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Chantilly vs Elegance

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

Updated 845 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elegance takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chantilly

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elegance

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chantilly3/7
Elegance4/7
Ratings & consensus
Elegance
Community sentiment
Elegance
Longevity
Chantilly
Sillage & projection
Chantilly
Value for money
Elegance
Versatility
Elegance
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chantilly

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChantillyGritti
EleganceAna Hickmann
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 806 votes
Have 39%Had 16%Want 45%
4.10/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 36%Want 25%
Category winnerEleganceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
37%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

806 votes

36%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerEleganceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityChantilly

SillageChantilly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value78
Category winnerEleganceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
coconut69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
rose92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
StrawberryMelonMandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
CoconutAppleFloral NotesCassis
Base3 to 4 hours
Powdery NotesVanillaMusk
Top
MelonPineappleCassisGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleLime
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomJasmineMimosaViolet
Base
VanillaMuskCedarHoneyAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesMelon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Apple. Durations are only published for Chantilly, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall42
Winter27
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer100
Fall69
Winter56
Day100
Night75
Category winnerEleganceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex4
Women94
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,914

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#33,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChantillyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantilly by Gritti is a sweet floral fruity gourmand centered on bright red berries and soft vanilla cream. It opens with an immediate burst of ripe strawberry, crisp melon, mandarin orange, and bergamot, delivering a playful, sunny introduction. As the bright citrus settles, the heart reveals creamy coconut, crisp a…

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Elegance by Ana Hickmann is a bright, fruit-forward floral composition built for daytime wear. Opening with a vivid blast of pineapple and melon, it quickly transitions into a bouquet of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down introduces a soft sweetness through honey and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for …

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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, Chantilly or Elegance?

Elegance takes 4 of 7 categories. Chantilly is rated 3.70/5 from 806 votes; Elegance is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Chantilly for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elegance for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chantilly or Elegance?

Chantilly lasts longest (Chantilly 64/100, Elegance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chantilly or Elegance?

Chantilly projects furthest (Chantilly 58/100, Elegance 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chantilly and Elegance smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Melon, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Apple.

Is Chantilly or Elegance better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elegance is the stronger pick. For winter, Elegance is the stronger pick. Chantilly suits daytime wear; Elegance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chantilly and Elegance?

Chantilly has top notes of Strawberry, Melon, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Coconut, Apple, Floral Notes and Cassis, a base of Powdery Notes, Vanilla and Musk. Elegance has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Cassis and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Honey.

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