Chant De Bois vs Vista sul Mare
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.
Chant De BoisChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vista sul MareChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Chant De Bois4/8
Vista sul Mare4/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Chant De Bois
- Community sentiment
- Chant De Bois
- Longevity
- Vista sul Mare
- Sillage & projection
- Vista sul Mare
- Value for money
- Chant De Bois
- Versatility
- Chant De Bois
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Vista sul Mare
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vista sul Mare
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Chant De BoisLe LaboVista sul MareLinariWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
3.69/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 34%Had 25%Want 42%
Category winnerChant De BoisRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate54%Love
42%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate
50 votes
27%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
21%Dislike
2%Hate
81 votes
Category winnerChant De BoisMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVista sul Mare
SillageVista sul Mare
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChant De BoisBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus86%
patchouli72%
soft spicy58%
fresh spicy44%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
marine65%
musky48%
woody30%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Virginia CedarBergamotPatchouliPink PepperGrapefruit
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
TangerineAmalfi LemonBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
Sea NotesPink PepperLily-of-the-ValleyCloveRose
Base6-8 hrs
MuskVirginia CedarAmberPatchouli
Category winnerVista sul MareLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring56
Summer33
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night60
Spring77
Summer100
Fall27
Winter8
Day100
Night38
Category winnerChant De BoisMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,106
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#16,907
PerfumerEgon Oelkers
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerVista sul MareHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChant De Bois by Le Labo is a crisp, dry woody fragrance built around prominent Virginia cedar, tart citrus, and peppery warmth. The scent opens with a sudden burst of bergamot and pink pepper, giving the initial spray an energetic, fresh spicy bite. Within minutes, the zesty sparkle of grapefruit settles into a prono…
Reviews →Vista sul Mare by Linari opens with a bright splash of freshly sliced Amalfi lemon, tart grapefruit, and sweet Italian tangerine. It feels like standing on a coastal terrace on a sunny July morning while cool ocean breezes drift off the water. Within minutes, the sharp citrus softens as breezy sea notes and a pinch of…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Chant De Bois or Vista sul Mare?
No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Chant De Bois is rated 4.48/5 from 50 votes; Vista sul Mare is rated 3.69/5 from 81 votes. Choose Chant De Bois for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vista sul Mare for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Chant De Bois or Vista sul Mare?
Vista sul Mare lasts longest (Vista sul Mare 65/100, Chant De Bois 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Chant De Bois or Vista sul Mare?
Vista sul Mare projects furthest (Vista sul Mare 59/100, Chant De Bois 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Chant De Bois and Vista sul Mare smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli and Pink Pepper.
Is Chant De Bois or Vista sul Mare better for summer or winter?
For summer, Vista sul Mare is the stronger pick. For winter, Chant De Bois is the stronger pick. Chant De Bois suits daytime wear; Vista sul Mare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Chant De Bois and Vista sul Mare?
Chant De Bois features Virginia Cedar, Bergamot, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit. Vista sul Mare has top notes of Tangerine, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Sea Notes, Pink Pepper, Lily-of-the-Valley and Clove, a base of Musk, Virginia Cedar, Amber and Patchouli.
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