Fragrance comparison

Chypre (2020) vs Elisabethan Rose

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,122 ratings analysed

6 wins

Chypre (2020)

Le Galion

4.2730 votes

Rank #21,190 White FloralRose

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Elisabethan Rose

Penhaligon's

3.781,092 votes

Rank #2,587 RoseWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre (2020) takes 6 of 7 categories.

Chypre (2020)
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elisabethan Rose
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Chypre (2020)6/7

Elisabethan Rose1/7

Ratings & consensus: Chypre (2020)
Community sentiment: Chypre (2020)
Longevity: Chypre (2020)
Sillage & projection: Chypre (2020)
Value for money: Chypre (2020)
Versatility: Chypre (2020)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elisabethan Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre (2020)Le Galion

Elisabethan RosePenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%

3.78/ 5 · 1,092 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

Category winnerChypre (2020)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

40%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

998 votes

Category winnerChypre (2020)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityChypre (2020)

SillageChypre (2020)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value37

Category winnerChypre (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

rose92%

musky84%

animalic77%

floral69%

woody61%

rose100%

woody92%

fruity84%

floral77%

nutty69%

citrus61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both rose, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Egyptian JasmineRoseRose OilPink PepperMuskAnimal notesVetiverPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

HazelnutTangerineAlmondCinnamon

Heart

May RoseRose OilRoseBlack CurrantRed LilyPlumGeranium

Base

MuskWoody NotesVioletVetiverOrris Root

InformationalShared notesRose, Rose Oil, Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Chypre (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall78

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer66

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Category winnerChypre (2020)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex45

Women55

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,190

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#2,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews143

Category winnerElisabethan RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypre (2020) by Le Galion is a crisp, floral chypre that takes a clean, modern approach to a traditional genre. Built around a sparkling opening of pink pepper, it immediately introduces a vibrant heart of Egyptian jasmine and fresh rose. Rather than relying on heavy oakmoss or dark forest floors, the composition anc…

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A crisp, natural-leaning rose with a nutty twist, Elisabethan Rose opens sharp and vivid, then settles into a dry, airy floral with hazelnut, soft fruit and powdery woods around it. It usually reads elegant rather than sweet. This suits rose lovers who want something refined, slightly unusual and daytime-friendly. Sa…

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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, Chypre (2020) or Elisabethan Rose?

Chypre (2020) takes 6 of 7 categories. Chypre (2020) is rated 4.27/5 from 30 votes; Elisabethan Rose is rated 3.78/5 from 1,092 votes. Choose Chypre (2020) for a white floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elisabethan Rose for a rose and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Chypre (2020) or Elisabethan Rose?

Chypre (2020) lasts longest (Chypre (2020) 73/100, Elisabethan Rose 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre (2020) or Elisabethan Rose?

Chypre (2020) projects furthest (Chypre (2020) 59/100, Elisabethan Rose 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre (2020) and Elisabethan Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Rose Oil, Musk and Vetiver.

Is Chypre (2020) or Elisabethan Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chypre (2020) is the stronger pick. For winter, Elisabethan Rose is the stronger pick. Chypre (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre (2020) and Elisabethan Rose?

Chypre (2020) features Egyptian Jasmine, Rose, Rose Oil, Pink Pepper and Musk. Elisabethan Rose has top notes of Hazelnut, Tangerine, Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of May Rose, Rose Oil, Rose and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Violet and Vetiver.