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Chelsea Nights vs Emerald Dorée

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

Updated 252 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chelsea Nights takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Chelsea Nights

    Choose it for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Emerald Dorée

    Choose it for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Chelsea Nights2/3
Emerald Dorée1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chelsea Nights
Sillage & projection
Emerald Dorée
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chelsea Nights

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chelsea NightsBond No 9
Emerald DoréeBella Bellissima
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
31%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

209 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityChelsea Nights

SillageEmerald Dorée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
cacao92%
amber84%
leather77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
oud83%
vanilla65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CacaoHazelnutSaffron
Heart
TurmericSesameRose
Base
SuedePatchouliAgarwood (Oud)VanillaTonka BeanMyrrhAmber
Top
Sweet NotesBergamotPink PepperSaffron
Heart
RoseOrange Blossom
Base
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaMyrrhAmberWhite WoodsLeather
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex47
Women36

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,449

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#59,632

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChelsea NightsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chelsea Nights is a dark, spicy gourmand with a roasted hazelnut and cacao opening, then a richer heart of sesame, rose, and turmeric. As it settles, suede, patchouli, amber, vanilla, and oud give it a warmer, smokier shape. It reads bold, textured, and evening-leaning rather than airy or easygoing. This is the kind o…

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Emerald Doree by Bella Bellissima opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper, quickly giving way to a rich core of rose attar and orange blossom. Saffron adds a leathery, warm texture that paths the way to a dark base of oud and vanilla. It is best suited for formal cold weather nights.

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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, Chelsea Nights or Emerald Dorée?

Chelsea Nights takes 2 of 3 categories. Chelsea Nights is rated 3.85/5 from 250 votes; Emerald Dorée is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Chelsea Nights for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Emerald Dorée for a sweet and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Chelsea Nights or Emerald Dorée?

Chelsea Nights lasts longest (Chelsea Nights 78/100, Emerald Dorée 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chelsea Nights or Emerald Dorée?

Emerald Dorée projects furthest (Emerald Dorée 100/100, Chelsea Nights 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chelsea Nights and Emerald Dorée smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Saffron, Rose, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

Is Chelsea Nights or Emerald Dorée better for summer or winter?

Emerald Dorée suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chelsea Nights and Emerald Dorée?

Chelsea Nights has top notes of Cacao, Hazelnut and Saffron, heart notes of Turmeric, Sesame and Rose, a base of Suede, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla. Emerald Dorée has top notes of Sweet Notes, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Saffron, heart notes of Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Myrrh and Amber.

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