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Chypré Extraordinaire vs Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

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

Updated 669 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Chypré Extraordinaire

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

  • Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

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

Chypré Extraordinaire4/7
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee3/7
Ratings & consensus
Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Longevity
Chypré Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection
Chypré Extraordinaire
Value for money
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Versatility
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
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
Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 580 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
4.28/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
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

54%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityChypré Extraordinaire

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value32
¤ Price value39
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
amber84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
animalic61%
white floral100%
yellow floral92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
floral69%
green61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia
Base
OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
GalbanumTarragonBergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineBroomYlang-YlangCarnationTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossCivetMuskTonka BeanSandalwoodOrrisCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer76
Fall0
Winter52
Day100
Night41
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex66
Women19
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Work 35%Casual 28%Date 26%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#535

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Overall rank#25,124

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

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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Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee by Houbigant is a lush, multi-layered floral extract built around a crisp herbal opening and a lavish heart. The first spray releases bitter green galbanum, tart lemon, and brisk tarragon before softening into an abundant bouquet. You smell velvety jasmine, creamy tuberose,…

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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 Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 4 of 7 categories. Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes; Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is rated 4.28/5 from 89 votes. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypré Extraordinaire or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Chypré Extraordinaire lasts longest (Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypré Extraordinaire or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypré Extraordinaire and Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine.

Is Chypré Extraordinaire or Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee better for summer or winter?

For summer, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is the stronger pick. For winter, Chypré Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypré Extraordinaire and Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee?

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. Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee has top notes of Galbanum, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Broom, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Musk and Tonka Bean.

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