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Chapter 65 vs Fonteyn

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

Updated 10 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Chapter 65

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

  • Fonteyn

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chapter 652/4
Fonteyn2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fonteyn
Sillage & projection
Fonteyn
Value for money
Chapter 65
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
FonteynIIUVO
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 62%Had 0%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
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

33%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage33
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityFonteyn

SillageFonteyn

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value44
Category winnerChapter 65Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
woody77%
floral69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
violet77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match59%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 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitRosemaryVermouthCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
VioletRoseBlack CurrantCurrant budsFreesia
Base2 to 4 hours
Virginia CedarPapyrusMossVanillaVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRosemary, Cardamom, Violet and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Fonteyn, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,967

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#62,827

PerfumerLeo Gibbon, Tomi Ahmed

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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Fonteyn by IIUVO blends brisk herbal freshness with a dry, botanical woody base. It opens with sharp grapefruit, bitter vermouth, aromatic rosemary, and warm cardamom. This creates a crisp, aperitif style greeting that feels both clean and unconventional. As the initial citrus settles, a cool bouquet of powdery violet…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chapter 65 or Fonteyn?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chapter 65 is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Fonteyn is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Chapter 65 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Fonteyn for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chapter 65 or Fonteyn?

Fonteyn lasts longest (Fonteyn 48/100, Chapter 65 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chapter 65 or Fonteyn?

Fonteyn projects furthest (Fonteyn 38/100, Chapter 65 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chapter 65 and Fonteyn smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Cardamom, Violet and Vetiver.

Is Chapter 65 or Fonteyn better for summer or winter?

Chapter 65 suits day or night wear; Fonteyn suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chapter 65 and Fonteyn?

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. Fonteyn has top notes of Grapefruit, Rosemary, Vermouth and Cardamom, heart notes of Violet, Rose, Black Currant and Currant buds, a base of Virginia Cedar, Papyrus, Moss and Vanilla.

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