Fragrance comparison

Chapter 65 vs Demi-Lune № 16

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

2 wins

Chapter 65

Aíam

4.754 votes

Rank #34,187 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Demi-Lune № 16

CIEL Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #75,639 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chapter 65 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Chapter 65
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Demi-Lune № 16
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

Chapter 652/2

Demi-Lune № 160/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chapter 65
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chapter 65

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chapter 65Aíam

Demi-Lune № 16CIEL Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 62%Had 0%Want 38%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityChapter 65

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

powdery84%

woody77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

woody88%

aromatic77%

powdery65%

musky53%

earthy42%

Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLilacLemon

Heart

White MuskRosemaryCardamomVioletOrangeCarrot

Base

SandalwoodVetiverAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

VetiverSandalwood

Base4-5 hrs

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Demi-Lune № 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

Work 41%Casual 36%Date 14%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,187

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#75,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChapter 65Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chapter 65 reads as a soft citrus floral with a powdery, musky core. Bergamot and lemon give it a clean lift early on, then lilac, violet, white musk, and a smooth sandalwood base pull it toward a gentle, elegant finish. It looks best suited to someone who likes airy, polished scents over loud ones. The overall effect…

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Demi-Lune № 16 by CIEL Parfum delivers an immediate splash of crisp Italian citrus built around sour lemon and sunlit bergamot. The bright opening bursts with sharp, tangy zest that wakes up the senses within seconds. As the citrus sparkle mellows, earthy vetiver and dry sandalwood take over the midsection. They provi…

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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 lasts longer, Chapter 65 or Demi-Lune № 16?

Chapter 65 lasts longest (Chapter 65 45/100, Demi-Lune № 16 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chapter 65 and Demi-Lune № 16 smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

Is Chapter 65 or Demi-Lune № 16 better for summer or winter?

Chapter 65 suits day or night wear; Demi-Lune № 16 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chapter 65 and Demi-Lune № 16?

Chapter 65 has top notes of Bergamot, Lilac and Lemon, heart notes of White Musk, Rosemary, Cardamom and Violet, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amber and Musk. Demi-Lune № 16 has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Vetiver and Sandalwood, a base of Musk.