Fragrance comparison

Chunga vs Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 1,310 ratings analysed

4 wins

Chunga

Weil

4.1943 votes

Rank #13,159 SweetPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22

Chanel

4.231,267 votes

Rank #25,882 White FloralAldehydic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chunga takes 4 of 7 categories.

Chunga
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22
Choose it for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chunga4/7

Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 223/7

Ratings & consensus: Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22
Community sentiment: Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22
Longevity: Chunga
Sillage & projection: Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22
Value for money: Chunga
Versatility: Chunga
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chunga

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChungaWeil

Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22Chanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 39%Had 14%Want 46%

4.23/ 5 · 1,267 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel No 22Rating 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

52%Love

32%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

1,267 votes

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel No 22Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityChunga

SillageLes Exclusifs de Chanel No 22

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value32

Category winnerChungaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

yellow floral84%

honey77%

woody69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

aldehydic92%

fresh84%

yellow floral77%

woody69%

soapy61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both yellow floral 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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesNeroliLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangJasmineRoseTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanilleVetyver

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Vetyver, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer21

Fall86

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter80

Day100

Night55

Category winnerChungaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex44

Women56

Men1

Unisex27

Women72

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,159

PerfumerJean-Pierre Weil

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#25,882

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChungaHigher 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…

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Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 is an unapologetic explosion of radiant white petals and sparkling aldehydes. Spray it once, and the opening fizzes like champagne over freshly pressed linens. Sharp neroli and green lily-of-the-valley bring immediate crispness. Give it ten minutes. The heart deepens into an opulent bouqu…

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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, Chunga or Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22?

Chunga takes 4 of 7 categories. Chunga is rated 4.19/5 from 43 votes; Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 is rated 4.23/5 from 1,267 votes. Choose Chunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 for a white floral and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chunga or Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22?

They last about the same: Chunga 74/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Chunga or Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22?

Projection is very close: Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 64/100, Chunga 63/100 for sillage.

Do Chunga and Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Vetyver, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Chunga or Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chunga is the stronger pick. For winter, Chunga is the stronger pick. Chunga suits evening wear; Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chunga and Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22?

Chunga features Aldehydes, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Musk, Orris Root and Vetyver. Les Exclusifs de Chanel No 22 has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose, a base of Vanille and Vetyver.