Fragrance comparison

Chenille Lotus vs Gyan

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 955 ratings analysed

Chenille Lotus

The Scented Souq

—0 votes

Rank #73,336 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Gyan

Bvlgari

4.32955 votes

Rank #1,205 PatchouliWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gyan takes 1 of 1 categories.

Chenille Lotus
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.
Gyan
Choose it for a patchouli and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Chenille Lotus0/1

Gyan1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chenille LotusThe Scented Souq

GyanBvlgari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.32/ 5 · 955 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

66%Love

22%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

761 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value32

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

floral61%

patchouli100%

white floral90%

warm spicy80%

amber70%

balsamic60%

woody50%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesJasmine SambacYlang-YlangGardeniaMandarin Orange

Heart

Exotic FruitsArabian SpicesLotusOrchid

Base

PatchouliIncenseAmberSandalwood

Notes

PatchouliJasmine SambacIncense

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine Sambac, Patchouli and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men69

Unisex26

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,336

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,205

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews55

Category winnerGyanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chenille Lotus by The Scented Souq balances a woody backdrop with bright mandarin orange and soft gardenia. This unisex perfume merges clean pond-side florals with heavy Arabian spices and patchouli, creating a complex wear. It works best on crisp autumn afternoons when you want a rich floral scent that does not lean …

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Gyan by Bvlgari is a polished patchouli, jasmine and incense fragrance with a formal, expensive feel. The patchouli reads smooth rather than dirty, with white floral brightness and a warm balsamic smoke underneath. It suits someone who wants a refined masculine floral woody scent with strong presence and long wear. S…

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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.

Do Chenille Lotus and Gyan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Patchouli and Incense.

What are the notes in Chenille Lotus and Gyan?

Chenille Lotus has top notes of Citruses, Jasmine Sambac, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia, heart notes of Exotic Fruits, Arabian Spices, Lotus and Orchid, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Amber and Sandalwood. Gyan features Patchouli, Jasmine Sambac and Incense.