Fragrance comparison

Chanteuse vs Pierre de Velay No. 11

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 19 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

Chanteuse

L'Aromatica Perfume

3.676 votes

Rank #48,725 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Pierre de Velay No. 11

Roja Dove

4.1729 votes

Rank #31,032 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pierre de Velay No. 11 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Chanteuse
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Pierre de Velay No. 11
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chanteuse1/4

Pierre de Velay No. 113/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pierre de Velay No. 11
Sillage & projection: Pierre de Velay No. 11
Value for money: Chanteuse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pierre de Velay No. 11

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

ChanteuseL'Aromatica Perfume

Pierre de Velay No. 11Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 12%Had 20%Want 68%

4.17/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

48%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityPierre de Velay No. 11

SillagePierre de Velay No. 11

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value32

Category winnerChanteuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

iris77%

floral69%

powdery61%

woody100%

powdery92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

patchouli61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Spicy NotesCitrusesOrris RootWoody NotesFloral NotesPatchouliMadagascar Vanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesLemon

Heart

VioletRose de MaiJasmine

Base

CedarRhubarbPatchouliWoody NotesOrris RootOakmossMuskSpicy Notes

InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Citruses, Orris Root and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Chanteuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter22

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 36%Casual 26%Work 19%Party 18%

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,725

PerfumerLoreto Remsing

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,032

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 11Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanteuse by L'Aromatica Perfume opens with a bright flash of zesty citruses cut through by dry, peppery spicy notes. Within minutes, the sharp opening settles into a cozy blend of earthy woody notes, powdery orris root, and soft floral petals. A rich base of dark patchouli and smooth Madagascar vanilla anchors the sc…

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Pierre de Velay No. 11 is a dry, powdery rose chypre with a bright lemon opening, green tart accents, and a polished woody base. It wears with a quiet luxury feel rather than loud sweetness. Rose, violet, pepper, patchouli, oakmoss, and soft iris tones give it an old-school structure with a cleaner modern finish. It s…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chanteuse or Pierre de Velay No. 11?

Pierre de Velay No. 11 takes 3 of 4 categories. Chanteuse is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Pierre de Velay No. 11 is rated 4.17/5 from 29 votes. Choose Chanteuse for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Pierre de Velay No. 11 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chanteuse or Pierre de Velay No. 11?

Pierre de Velay No. 11 lasts longest (Pierre de Velay No. 11 73/100, Chanteuse 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chanteuse or Pierre de Velay No. 11?

Pierre de Velay No. 11 projects furthest (Pierre de Velay No. 11 61/100, Chanteuse 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chanteuse and Pierre de Velay No. 11 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Citruses, Orris Root and Woody Notes.

Is Chanteuse or Pierre de Velay No. 11 better for summer or winter?

Chanteuse suits evening wear; Pierre de Velay No. 11 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chanteuse and Pierre de Velay No. 11?

Chanteuse features Spicy Notes, Citruses, Orris Root, Woody Notes and Floral Notes. Pierre de Velay No. 11 has top notes of Citruses and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Rose de Mai and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Rhubarb, Patchouli and Woody Notes.