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Chouette Vierge 0 Zero vs Cigarettes After

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Chouette Vierge 0 Zero

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Cigarettes After

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero4/4
Cigarettes After0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge 0 Zero
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge 0 Zero
Value for money
Chouette Vierge 0 Zero
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chouette Vierge 0 Zero

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chouette Vierge 0 ZeroChouette Vierge Parfumée
Cigarettes AfterAntonio Maretti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%
3.56/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge 0 Zero

SillageChouette Vierge 0 Zero

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value35
Category winnerChouette Vierge 0 ZeroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
mossy77%
woody69%
musky61%
leather100%
woody92%
smoky84%
fruity77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PineappleMuskBlack CurrantAppleBergamotPearWhite Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
MyrrhBirchRosePatchouliLavenderJasmineIris
Base7-9 hrs
AmbergrisOakmossAmyl SalicylateVanillaIso E SuperAmber
Top
Black CurrantPineappleBergamotApple
Heart
BirchJuniperPatchouliJasmine
Base
OakmossVanilla BeanAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Musk, Black Currant and Apple. Durations are only published for Chouette Vierge 0 Zero, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter25
Day100
Night75
Spring82
Summer45
Fall73
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men87
Unisex13
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,789

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews2

Overall rank#53,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChouette Vierge 0 ZeroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero presents a darker, more resinous take on the traditional fruity chypre profile. It hits skin immediately with a crisp rush of tart pineapple, green apple, and bergamot. The fruit is bright. A quick flash of white pepper keeps the sweetness dry and lively. Within twenty minutes, the opening gives…

Reviews →

Cigarettes After is a smoky, birch-heavy fruity chypre that leans masculine and fairly dry. It opens with black currant, pineapple, bergamot, and apple, but the greener woods, birch, and mossy base seem to shape the wear more than the fruit. On skin, it looks geared toward someone who likes an Aventus-style idea with …

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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, Chouette Vierge 0 Zero or Cigarettes After?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero takes 4 of 4 categories. Chouette Vierge 0 Zero is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Cigarettes After is rated 3.56/5 from 18 votes. Choose Chouette Vierge 0 Zero for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cigarettes After for a leather and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chouette Vierge 0 Zero or Cigarettes After?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero lasts longest (Chouette Vierge 0 Zero 67/100, Cigarettes After 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chouette Vierge 0 Zero or Cigarettes After?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero projects furthest (Chouette Vierge 0 Zero 67/100, Cigarettes After 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chouette Vierge 0 Zero and Cigarettes After smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Musk, Black Currant and Apple.

Is Chouette Vierge 0 Zero or Cigarettes After better for summer or winter?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero suits daytime wear; Cigarettes After suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chouette Vierge 0 Zero and Cigarettes After?

Chouette Vierge 0 Zero has top notes of Pineapple, Musk, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Myrrh, Birch, Rose and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss, Amyl Salicylate and Vanilla. Cigarettes After has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Juniper, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla Bean, Amber and Musk.

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