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Chypré Extraordinaire vs Florentin

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

Updated 583 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Florentin

    Choose it for a powdery and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chypré Extraordinaire1/2
Florentin1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Florentin
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chypré Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chypré ExtraordinaireRoja Dove
FlorentinLegendary Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
3.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
20%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

299 votes

33%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
67%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
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity100
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityFlorentin

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
animalic61%
powdery100%
green91%
iris83%
musky74%
vanilla65%
violet56%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
Notes
VioletOrrisGreen NotesVanillaMuskCedarSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, Orris, Cedar and Musk. Durations are only published for Florentin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night35
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex66
Women19

Not enough votes yet

Work 41%Casual 33%Date 18%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#557

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#66,595

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mossy, musky base. It feels polished and old-world in structure, but richer and more floral than many classic chypres. This suits shoppers who enjoy complex, dressy fragrances w…

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Florentin by Legendary Fragrances is a crisp, powdery woody floral built around cool violet, buttery orris root, and snapped green stems. The initial spray delivers a brisk, damp earthiness that immediately sets a calm, introspective mood. As the green top fades, clean cedar shavings and pale musk gently soften the sh…

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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, Chypré Extraordinaire or Florentin?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; Florentin is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Florentin for a powdery and green character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or Florentin?

Florentin lasts longest (Florentin 100/100, Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and Florentin smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Orris, Cedar and Musk.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or Florentin better for summer or winter?

Florentin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and Florentin?

Chypré Extraordinaire has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Orris. Florentin features Violet, Orris, Green Notes, Vanilla and Musk.

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