Fragrance comparison

Choice Power vs Defne Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 56 ratings analysed

Choice Power

The Body Shop

3.7722 votes

Rank #40,205 Warm SpicyPatchouli

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18%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Defne Extrait de Parfum

Maiora Parfum

3.8834 votes

Rank #31,156 VanillaIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Defne Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories.

Choice Power
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Defne Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a vanilla and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Choice Power1/5

Defne Extrait de Parfum4/5

Ratings & consensus: Defne Extrait de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Defne Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Defne Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Choice Power
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Defne Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Choice PowerThe Body Shop

Defne Extrait de ParfumMaiora Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 59%Had 24%Want 17%

3.88/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%

Category winnerDefne Extrait de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

36%Like

23%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

47%Love

18%Like

21%Ok

6%Dislike

9%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityDefne Extrait de Parfum

SillageDefne Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value56

Category winnerChoice PowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

woody77%

earthy69%

metallic61%

vanilla100%

iris92%

powdery84%

rose77%

fruity69%

leather61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red Fruits

Heart

Saffron

Base

Patchouli

Top

Red FruitsSaffron

Heart

IrisDamask RoseBirchIndian Jasmine

Base

VanillaAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanPatchouliAmberMuskAmberwood

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Saffron and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer38

Fall88

Winter88

Day100

Night90

Spring43

Summer21

Fall86

Winter100

Day46

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men15

Unisex70

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#31,156

PerfumerAntonio Gigli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerDefne Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Choice Power by The Body Shop is a distinct floral fruity scent designed for women. It opens with vibrant red fruits, transitioning through a spicy saffron heart, and settling into an earthy, grounding patchouli base. This 2022 release offers a bold, modern profile that works well for casual daily wear, providing a re…

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Defne Extrait de Parfum by Maiora Parfum delivers a bold opening of red fruits and saffron. This unisex scent settles into a warm heart of iris and rose before resting on a base of oud, vanilla, and birch. It is a striking choice for cooler evenings when you want a fragrance that projects confidence and stays on skin …

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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, Choice Power or Defne Extrait de Parfum?

Defne Extrait de Parfum takes 4 of 5 categories. Choice Power is rated 3.77/5 from 22 votes; Defne Extrait de Parfum is rated 3.88/5 from 34 votes. Choose Choice Power for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Defne Extrait de Parfum for a vanilla and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Choice Power or Defne Extrait de Parfum?

Defne Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Defne Extrait de Parfum 77/100, Choice Power 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Choice Power or Defne Extrait de Parfum?

Defne Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Defne Extrait de Parfum 67/100, Choice Power 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Choice Power and Defne Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Choice Power or Defne Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Choice Power suits daytime wear; Defne Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Choice Power and Defne Extrait de Parfum?

Choice Power has top notes of Red Fruits, heart notes of Saffron, a base of Patchouli. Defne Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Red Fruits and Saffron, heart notes of Iris, Damask Rose, Birch and Indian Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean and Patchouli.