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Chapter Two vs Makeda

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

Updated 97 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chapter Two takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Chapter Two

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

  • Makeda

    Choose it for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Chapter Two5/8
Makeda3/8
Ratings & consensus
Chapter Two
Community sentiment
Chapter Two
Longevity
Makeda
Sillage & projection
Makeda
Value for money
Chapter Two
Versatility
Chapter Two
Note pyramid (duration)
Makeda
Fragranxe ranking
Chapter Two

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chapter TwoJennifer Aniston
MakedaParfumeurs du Monde
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 44%Had 14%Want 42%
3.69/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 19%Had 11%Want 70%
Category winnerChapter TwoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
47%Like
11%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

62 votes

29%Love
34%Like
20%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerChapter TwoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityMakeda

SillageMakeda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value44
Category winnerChapter TwoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
musky92%
powdery84%
woody77%
floral69%
aquatic61%
balsamic100%
woody92%
floral84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Water NotesMandarin OrangeCoconut MilkLavender
Heart2-4 hrs
Solar NotesJasmineGardeniaOrrisHibiscus
Base5-7 hrs
MuskSandalwoodAmberAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Top20 to 30 minutes
Mastic or LentisquePink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
OsmanthusOrrisRoseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Base6 to 8 hours
LabdanumVanillaSandalwoodTobacco
Category winnerMakedaLongest dry-down: 6 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring84
Summer100
Fall79
Winter58
Day100
Night68
Spring77
Summer15
Fall92
Winter100
Day100
Night89
Category winnerChapter TwoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men12
Unisex65
Women24
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,060

PerfumerAlexandre Isaie Helwani

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerChapter TwoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chapter Two by Jennifer Aniston delivers a relaxed, sun-drenched floral scent that feels like warm skin after an afternoon at the coast. It opens with a splash of clear water notes and juicy mandarin orange, quickly softened by creamy coconut milk and a hint of calming lavender. As the scent settles, lush gardenia and…

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Makeda by Parfumeurs du Monde presents an oriental woody composition centered on resinous warmth and powdered florals. The scent opens with a sharp burst of mastic resin, cracked pink pepper, and tart bergamot alongside sweet mandarin orange. As the opening settles, the heart reveals velvety osmanthus, powdery orris, …

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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, Chapter Two or Makeda?

Chapter Two takes 5 of 8 categories. Chapter Two is rated 3.85/5 from 62 votes; Makeda is rated 3.69/5 from 35 votes. Choose Chapter Two for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Makeda for a balsamic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chapter Two or Makeda?

Makeda lasts longest (Makeda 82/100, Chapter Two 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chapter Two or Makeda?

Makeda projects furthest (Makeda 69/100, Chapter Two 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chapter Two and Makeda smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orris, Sandalwood and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is Chapter Two or Makeda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chapter Two is the stronger pick. For winter, Makeda is the stronger pick. Chapter Two suits daytime wear; Makeda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chapter Two and Makeda?

Chapter Two has top notes of Water Notes, Mandarin Orange, Coconut Milk and Lavender, heart notes of Solar Notes, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orris, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Makeda has top notes of Mastic or Lentisque, Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Orris, Rose and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tobacco.

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