Fragrance comparison

Chapeau Bleu vs Fashion

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 313 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chapeau Bleu

Marina Picasso

3.90250 votes

Rank #10,649 FloralPowdery

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54%scent match

Some overlap

Fashion

Leonard

4.1163 votes

Rank #20,371 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chapeau Bleu takes 5 of 8 categories.

Chapeau Bleu
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fashion
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Chapeau Bleu5/8

Fashion2/8

Ratings & consensus: Fashion
Community sentiment: Fashion
Longevity: Chapeau Bleu
Sillage & projection: Chapeau Bleu
Value for money: Chapeau Bleu
Versatility: Chapeau Bleu
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Chapeau Bleu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chapeau BleuMarina Picasso

FashionLeonard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 250 votes

Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%

4.11/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 48%Had 14%Want 37%

Category winnerFashionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

41%Like

2%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

250 votes

38%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

Category winnerFashionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityChapeau Bleu

SillageChapeau Bleu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value32

Category winnerChapeau BleuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

amber84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Green NotesBoroniaOsmanthusPeachVioletBergamotFreesiaMandarin Orange

Heart3 to 5 hours

TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 8 hours

Tolu BalsamCivettaMuskCaramelAmberSandalwoodVanille

Top20-30 mins

PeachGreen NotesVioletTarragonNeroliRaspberryLemonPlum

Heart3-4 hrs

IrisCarnationJasmineRoseYlang-YlangLilacOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVetiverSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaCedar

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer69

Fall87

Winter100

Day84

Night100

Spring75

Summer67

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night43

Category winnerChapeau BleuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex25

Women67

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,649

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews24

Overall rank#20,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerChapeau BleuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chapeau Bleu by Marina Picasso opens with a vibrant clash of sweet peach, bright mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before expanding into a lush bouquet. The heart fills out with rich tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, giving the composition a substantial, classical floral weight. As it settles, warm amber, tolu …

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Fashion by Leonard opens with a tart flash of bergamot, ripe plum, and juicy peach that quickly gives way to dry tarragon. You smell crisp fruit rather than sugary syrup. Within twenty minutes, a dense bouquet of powdery iris, spicy carnation, and sweet tuberose blooms across the skin. The base anchors the composition…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chapeau Bleu or Fashion?

Chapeau Bleu takes 5 of 8 categories. Chapeau Bleu is rated 3.90/5 from 250 votes; Fashion is rated 4.11/5 from 63 votes. Choose Chapeau Bleu for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fashion for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chapeau Bleu or Fashion?

Chapeau Bleu lasts longest (Chapeau Bleu 78/100, Fashion 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chapeau Bleu or Fashion?

Chapeau Bleu projects furthest (Chapeau Bleu 68/100, Fashion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chapeau Bleu and Fashion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Peach, Violet and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Chapeau Bleu or Fashion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chapeau Bleu is the stronger pick. For winter, Chapeau Bleu is the stronger pick. Chapeau Bleu suits evening wear; Fashion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chapeau Bleu and Fashion?

Chapeau Bleu has top notes of Green Notes, Boronia, Osmanthus and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Tolu Balsam, Civetta, Musk and Caramel. Fashion has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Violet and Tarragon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Amber.