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Chypré Extraordinaire vs Jasmin (2020)

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

Updated 618 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

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

  • Jasmin (2020)

    Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chypré Extraordinaire5/7
Jasmin (2020)2/7
Ratings & consensus
Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment
Chypré Extraordinaire
Longevity
Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection
Chypré Extraordinaire
Value for money
Jasmin (2020)
Versatility
Jasmin (2020)
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
Jasmin (2020)Le Galion
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
3.95/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 74%
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

42%Love
26%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value57
Category winnerJasmin (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
animalic61%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
floral84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
CyclamenCuminPetitgrainOrange
Heart3 to 5 hours
Chinese JasmineJasmine SambacCasablanca LilyFrench NarcissusYlang-Ylang
Base5 to 8 hours
PlumOakmossVetiverMatePatchouliLeather
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Plum, Oakmoss and Leather. Durations are only published for Jasmin (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer53
Fall73
Winter20
Day100
Night50
Category winnerJasmin (2020)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex66
Women19
Men5
Unisex24
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#566

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#18,820

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews9

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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Jasmin (2020) by Le Galion is a bold floral fragrance that pairs opulent white floral blooms with an unexpected savory kick. The scent opens with tangy orange, tart petitgrain, and a sharp dash of cumin alongside crisp cyclamen. At the core, Chinese jasmine and jasmine sambac combine with French narcissus, Casablanca …

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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 Jasmin (2020)?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 7 categories. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; Jasmin (2020) is rated 3.95/5 from 38 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Jasmin (2020) for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or Jasmin (2020)?

Chypré Extraordinaire lasts longest (Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, Jasmin (2020) 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypré Extraordinaire or Jasmin (2020)?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, Jasmin (2020) 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and Jasmin (2020) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Plum, Oakmoss and Leather.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or Jasmin (2020) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Jasmin (2020) is the stronger pick. For winter, Chypré Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. Jasmin (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and Jasmin (2020)?

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. Jasmin (2020) has top notes of Cyclamen, Cumin, Petitgrain and Orange, heart notes of Chinese Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, Casablanca Lily and French Narcissus, a base of Plum, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Mate.

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