Fragrance comparison

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) vs Riyadh

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

4 wins

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)

Devertere

4.2818 votes

Rank #33,956 MarineSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Riyadh

Memoirs Of A Perfume Collector

4.297 votes

Rank #38,662 Fresh SpicyRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Riyadh
Choose it for a fresh spicy and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)4/4

Riyadh0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)
Sillage & projection: Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)
Value for money: Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne)Devertere

RiyadhMemoirs Of A Perfume Collector

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 28%Had 0%Want 72%

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

72%Love

6%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

57%Love

14%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityChillin' (à la Tropézienne)

SillageChillin' (à la Tropézienne)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value38

Category winnerChillin' (à la Tropézienne)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

salty92%

yellow floral84%

aromatic77%

aquatic69%

aldehydic61%

fresh spicy100%

rose92%

tuberose84%

aromatic77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both aromatic and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Aquatic notesYlang YlangSaltMelonGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

Marine notesWild JasmineGeraniumMatePine

Base8-12 hrs

Solar NotesAmberCedarwoodOakmossCypressOud

Top

GeraniumYlang YlangMandarin Leaf

Heart

TuberoseTaif RoseVanilla FlowerBirch LeafAlmondOrange

Base

FrankincenseWhite MuskPatchouliCedarwoodLabdanumAmberCacaoCypress

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Geranium, Amber and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Chillin' (à la Tropézienne), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall73

Winter36

Day100

Night57

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men31

Unisex63

Women6

Casual 36%Date 26%Party 21%Work 16%

Men14

Unisex14

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,956

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#38,662

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChillin' (à la Tropézienne)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) by Devertere captures the vivid sensation of sun-warmed skin beside the Mediterranean Sea. The first spray brings an energetic burst of sea salt, crisp melon, and spicy ginger. Within minutes, the watery top yields to coastal pine needles, earthy mate tea, and sunlit jasmine petals. A sturd…

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Riyadh opens with a quick flash of aromatic geranium, bitter mandarin leaf, and yellow ylang ylang before moving into a heavy floral heart. Deep Taif rose dominates the mid, backed by thick tuberose and a surprisingly dry birch leaf edge. As it dries down, the scent anchors into cool frankincense, earthy patchouli, la…

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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 is better, Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) or Riyadh?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) takes 4 of 4 categories. Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) is rated 4.28/5 from 18 votes; Riyadh is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) for a marine and salty character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Riyadh for a fresh spicy and rose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) or Riyadh?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) lasts longest (Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) 90/100, Riyadh 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) or Riyadh?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) projects furthest (Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) 77/100, Riyadh 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) and Riyadh smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Geranium, Amber and Cedarwood.

Is Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) or Riyadh better for summer or winter?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) suits daytime wear; Riyadh suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) and Riyadh?

Chillin' (à la Tropézienne) has top notes of Aquatic notes, Ylang Ylang, Salt and Melon, heart notes of Marine notes, Wild Jasmine, Geranium and Mate, a base of Solar Notes, Amber, Cedarwood and Oakmoss. Riyadh has top notes of Geranium, Ylang Ylang and Mandarin Leaf, heart notes of Tuberose, Taif Rose, Vanilla Flower and Birch Leaf, a base of Frankincense, White Musk, Patchouli and Cedarwood.