Fragrance comparison

Chypré Extraordinaire vs La Chatte

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 595 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chypré Extraordinaire

Roja Dove

4.27580 votes

Rank #557 WoodyPowdery

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39%scent match

Some overlap

La Chatte

Siordia Parfums

3.8715 votes

Rank #53,248 PowderyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 5 categories.

Chypré Extraordinaire
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
La Chatte
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Chypré Extraordinaire5/5

La Chatte0/5

Ratings & consensus: Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection: Chypré Extraordinaire
Value for money: Chypré Extraordinaire
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

La ChatteSiordia Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 580 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

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

33%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value17

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

animalic61%

powdery100%

musky92%

animalic84%

sweet77%

leather69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery, woody 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

Notes

Powdery NotesCivetCastoreumRose de MaiIrisSweet NotesVioletVanillaMuskJasmine SambacPeachAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Civet and Amber. 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–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex66

Women19

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#557

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#53,248

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

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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La Chatte reads as a vintage-leaning floral with a strong powdery, musky core and a distinctly animalic edge. Iris, violet, rose de Mai and jasmine sambac soften the opening, while civet, castoreum, vanilla, amber and patchouli give it a warmer, darker dry-down. This is likely to suit someone who enjoys textured, old-…

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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 La Chatte?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 5 of 5 categories. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; La Chatte is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose La Chatte for a powdery and musky character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or La Chatte?

Chypré Extraordinaire lasts longest (Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, La Chatte 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypré Extraordinaire or La Chatte?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, La Chatte 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and La Chatte smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Civet and Amber.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or La Chatte better for summer or winter?

La Chatte suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and La Chatte?

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. La Chatte features Powdery Notes, Civet, Castoreum, Rose de Mai and Iris.