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Chloé (Parfums Chloé) vs Leon

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

Updated 2,503 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leon takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • Chloé (Parfums Chloé)

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Leon

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Chloé (Parfums Chloé)0/8
Leon7/8
Ratings & consensus
Leon
Community sentiment
Leon
Longevity
Leon
Sillage & projection
Leon
Value for money
Leon
Versatility
Leon
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Leon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chloé (Parfums Chloé)Chloé
LeonV Canto
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 2,421 votes
Have 42%Had 44%Want 14%
3.79/ 5 · 82 votes
Have 29%Had 16%Want 55%
Category winnerLeonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
41%Like
3%Ok
28%Dislike
1%Hate

2,421 votes

26%Love
43%Like
18%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerLeonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLeon

SillageLeon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value65
Category winnerLeonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
tuberose84%
aldehydic77%
woody69%
yellow floral61%
sweet100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
coconut77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesPeachHoneysuckleHiacynthLilacYlang-YlangOrange BlossomCoconut
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseNarcissusCarnationJasmineOrris RootRose
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossAmberSandalwoodBenzoinMuskCedar
Top1 to 2 hours
TuberoseGraperfuitBulgarian RoseCalabrian Mandarin
Heart3 to 5 hours
PeachCoconutYlang-YlangMagnoliaJasmine Sambac
Base5 to 8 hours
MuskBourbon VanillaMapleBirchCedar
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer38
Fall100
Winter85
Day100
Night83
Spring87
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night75
Category winnerLeonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex8
Women91
Men7
Unisex37
Women57
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,557

PerfumerBetty Busse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,186

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerLeonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chloé (Parfums Chloé) is an unapologetic, vintage-style white floral that opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, bright bergamot, and sweet peach. Created in 1975 by perfumer Betty Busse, this composition leans into a bold floral bouquet dominated by rich tuberose, narcissus, and carnation, accompanied by lilac and ho…

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Leon by V Canto presents a bright, layered profile built around sweet florals, creamy fruits, and grounded woods. The scent opens with sparkling Calabrian mandarin, crisp grapefruit, and a distinct floral lift of tuberose and Bulgarian rose. As it settles, Romagna peach and coconut blend with magnolia, jasmine sambac,…

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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, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) or Leon?

Leon takes 7 of 8 categories. Chloé (Parfums Chloé) is rated 3.65/5 from 2,421 votes; Leon is rated 3.79/5 from 82 votes. Choose Chloé (Parfums Chloé) for a white floral and floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Leon for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) or Leon?

They last about the same: Leon 73/100, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) or Leon?

Projection is very close: Leon 66/100, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) 65/100 for sillage.

Do Chloé (Parfums Chloé) and Leon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Coconut and Tuberose.

Is Chloé (Parfums Chloé) or Leon better for summer or winter?

For summer, Leon is the stronger pick. For winter, Chloé (Parfums Chloé) is the stronger pick. Chloé (Parfums Chloé) suits daytime wear; Leon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chloé (Parfums Chloé) and Leon?

Chloé (Parfums Chloé) has top notes of Aldehydes, Peach, Honeysuckle and Hiacynth, heart notes of Tuberose, Narcissus, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood and Benzoin. Leon has top notes of Tuberose, Graperfuit, Bulgarian Rose and Calabrian Mandarin, heart notes of Peach, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Bourbon Vanilla, Maple and Birch.

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