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Chunga vs Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

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

Updated 446 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chunga

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Chunga3/7
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin4/7
Ratings & consensus
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Community sentiment
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Longevity
Chunga
Sillage & projection
Chunga
Value for money
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin
Versatility
Chunga
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jeanne Lanvin My Sin

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ChungaWeil
Jeanne Lanvin My SinLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 39%Had 14%Want 46%
4.32/ 5 · 403 votes
Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%
Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

56%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

403 votes

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityChunga

SillageChunga

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value56
Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
powdery92%
yellow floral84%
honey77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
musky100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
woody69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AldehydesLime (Linden) BlossomMuskOrris RootVetyverWhite HoneyBergamotPeachJasmineAmberYlang-YlangClove

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesNeroliClary SageBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
JasmineOrris RootNarcissusYlang-YlangRoseCloveLilacLily-of-the-Valley
Base
CivettaMuskStyraxWoodsy NotesTolu BalsamVetyverVanille
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Musk, Orris Root and Vetyver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring36
Summer21
Fall86
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChungaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex44
Women56
Men3
Unisex17
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,930

PerfumerJean-Pierre Weil

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#1,621

PerfumerMadame Zed

Launched—

Reviews77

Category winnerJeanne Lanvin My SinHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chunga opens with a sharp fizz of aldehydes and bitter bergamot, cutting through a thick, vintage amber base. As the initial clean sparkle settles, a heavy dose of yellow floral ylang ylang emerges alongside sticky white honey and dry vetiver. This scent sits on the skin with a powdery texture that feels structural, a…

Reviews →

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin is a bold floral aldehyde from 1924 that balances sharp, clean top notes against a deep, animalic base. It is a landmark vintage composition for those who appreciate history in a bottle. This fragrance demands confidence, suiting structured outfits and formal evenings where a classic, powdery proj…

Reviews →
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, Chunga or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

Jeanne Lanvin My Sin takes 4 of 7 categories. Chunga is rated 4.19/5 from 43 votes; Jeanne Lanvin My Sin is rated 4.32/5 from 403 votes. Choose Chunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Jeanne Lanvin My Sin for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Chunga or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

They last about the same: Chunga 74/100, Jeanne Lanvin My Sin 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chunga or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

Projection is very close: Chunga 63/100, Jeanne Lanvin My Sin 61/100 for sillage.

Do Chunga and Jeanne Lanvin My Sin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Musk, Orris Root and Vetyver.

Is Chunga or Jeanne Lanvin My Sin better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chunga is the stronger pick. For winter, Chunga is the stronger pick. Chunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chunga and Jeanne Lanvin My Sin?

Chunga features Aldehydes, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Musk, Orris Root and Vetyver. Jeanne Lanvin My Sin has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Clary Sage and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Narcissus and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civetta, Musk, Styrax and Woodsy Notes.

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