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Chocolate Makes Me Happy vs Alexandria Anniversary

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

Updated 335 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chocolate Makes Me Happy takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Chocolate Makes Me Happy

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

  • Alexandria Anniversary

    Choose it for a woody and amber character.

Chocolate Makes Me Happy2/2
Alexandria Anniversary0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chocolate Makes Me Happy
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chocolate Makes Me Happy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chocolate Makes Me HappyUnique'e Luxury
Alexandria AnniversaryAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 332 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
23%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

332 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityChocolate Makes Me Happy

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
cacao92%
amber84%
lavender77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
woody100%
amber92%
citrus84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Cacao PodDark ChocolateLavenderMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
GingerBenzoinCinnamonLabdanumOlibanum
Base8-12+ hrs
CaramelAmberVetiverSandalwoodMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitAldehydesBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyHeliotropeGeraniumLabdanumChampacaJasmineVioletPeach
Base
Cashmere WoodFrankincensePeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCorianderAmbrarome
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Chocolate Makes Me Happy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer28
Fall0
Winter100
Day78
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex55
Women7
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,209

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews60

Overall rank#48,689

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChocolate Makes Me HappyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unique'e Luxury Chocolate Makes Me Happy is an eccentric citrus gourmand with an aromatic twist. It opens with bitter dark chocolate, zesty mandarin orange, and a sharp hit of herbal lavender. Do not expect hot cocoa mix. The scent quickly introduces spicy cinnamon and warm benzoin before settling into an earthy base …

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Alexandria Anniversary opens bright and sparkling, with citrus and aldehydes giving it a polished lift before softer florals and a resinous woody base take over. It reads as a layered unisex scent, fresh at first, then warmer, smoother, and slightly powdery as it settles.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chocolate Makes Me Happy or Alexandria Anniversary?

Chocolate Makes Me Happy takes 2 of 2 categories. Chocolate Makes Me Happy is rated 3.93/5 from 332 votes; Alexandria Anniversary is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Chocolate Makes Me Happy for a warm spicy and cacao character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Alexandria Anniversary for a woody and amber character.

Which lasts longer, Chocolate Makes Me Happy or Alexandria Anniversary?

Chocolate Makes Me Happy lasts longest (Chocolate Makes Me Happy 85/100, Alexandria Anniversary 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chocolate Makes Me Happy and Alexandria Anniversary smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

Is Chocolate Makes Me Happy or Alexandria Anniversary better for summer or winter?

Chocolate Makes Me Happy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chocolate Makes Me Happy and Alexandria Anniversary?

Chocolate Makes Me Happy has top notes of Cacao Pod, Dark Chocolate, Lavender and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Benzoin, Cinnamon and Labdanum, a base of Caramel, Amber, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Alexandria Anniversary has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Heliotrope, Geranium and Labdanum, a base of Cashmere Wood, Frankincense, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.

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