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Chypre (2020) vs Yvresse (Champagne)

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

Updated 2,523 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yvresse (Champagne) takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Chypre (2020)

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

  • Yvresse (Champagne)

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

Chypre (2020)2/7
Yvresse (Champagne)5/7
Ratings & consensus
Yvresse (Champagne)
Community sentiment
Chypre (2020)
Longevity
Yvresse (Champagne)
Sillage & projection
Yvresse (Champagne)
Value for money
Yvresse (Champagne)
Versatility
Chypre (2020)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Yvresse (Champagne)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chypre (2020)Le Galion
Yvresse (Champagne)Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%
4.12/ 5 · 2,493 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
Category winnerYvresse (Champagne)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

47%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

2,493 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityYvresse (Champagne)

SillageYvresse (Champagne)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value45
Category winnerYvresse (Champagne)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
rose92%
musky84%
animalic77%
floral69%
woody61%
fruity100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

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
PeachNectarineApricotCarawayAniseMint
Heart
CinnamonLitchiRoseRose OilCarnationVioletIrisJasmine
Base
OakmossAmberBenzoinVanillaPatchouliStyraxCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Rose, Rose Oil and Musk. 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
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChypre (2020)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex45
Women55
Men1
Unisex8
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,190

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#556

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews201

Category winnerYvresse (Champagne)Higher 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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Yves Saint Laurent Yvresse, originally named Champagne when it launched in 1993, smells like popping a chilled bottle of sparkling peach wine in the middle of a grand celebration. Created by master perfumer Sophia Grojsman, it bursts open with fizzy nectarine, spiced apricot, and cool anise before settling into a lush…

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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 Yvresse (Champagne)?

Yvresse (Champagne) takes 5 of 7 categories. Chypre (2020) is rated 4.27/5 from 30 votes; Yvresse (Champagne) is rated 4.12/5 from 2,493 votes. Choose Chypre (2020) for a white floral and rose character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Yvresse (Champagne) for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Chypre (2020) or Yvresse (Champagne)?

Yvresse (Champagne) lasts longest (Yvresse (Champagne) 80/100, Chypre (2020) 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre (2020) or Yvresse (Champagne)?

Yvresse (Champagne) projects furthest (Yvresse (Champagne) 74/100, Chypre (2020) 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre (2020) and Yvresse (Champagne) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Rose, Rose Oil and Musk.

Is Chypre (2020) or Yvresse (Champagne) better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Chypre (2020) and Yvresse (Champagne)?

Chypre (2020) features Egyptian Jasmine, Rose, Rose Oil, Pink Pepper and Musk. Yvresse (Champagne) has top notes of Peach, Nectarine, Apricot and Caraway, heart notes of Cinnamon, Litchi, Rose and Rose Oil, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Benzoin and Vanilla.

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