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Chypré Extraordinaire vs Hypnotic Tuberose

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

Updated 603 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Hypnotic Tuberose

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chypré Extraordinaire4/4
Hypnotic Tuberose0/4
Ratings & consensus
Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection
Chypré Extraordinaire
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
Hypnotic TuberoseJudith Williams
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
3.44/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 16%Had 6%Want 78%
Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireRating 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

38%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

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%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
animalic61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
Top
VioletGingerBasilPeach
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangCinnamonRose
Base
Orange BlossomVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPeach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Violet. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex66
Women19

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#569

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#21,862

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet, Pierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews8

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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Hypnotic Tuberose by Judith Williams is a bold floral composition defined by its creamy tuberose heart and spicy, ginger-infused opening. This 2012 release offers an intense, oriental floral profile that thrives in cooler weather. It is a distinctive choice for those who enjoy white florals with a noticeable, warm per…

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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, Chypré Extraordinaire or Hypnotic Tuberose?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 4 of 4 categories. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; Hypnotic Tuberose is rated 3.44/5 from 23 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Hypnotic Tuberose for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or Hypnotic Tuberose?

Chypré Extraordinaire lasts longest (Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, Hypnotic Tuberose 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypré Extraordinaire or Hypnotic Tuberose?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, Hypnotic Tuberose 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and Hypnotic Tuberose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and animalic accords. Common notes include Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Violet.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or Hypnotic Tuberose better for summer or winter?

Hypnotic Tuberose suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and Hypnotic Tuberose?

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. Hypnotic Tuberose has top notes of Violet, Ginger, Basil and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Patchouli.

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