Fragrance comparison

Chypre 7 vs Fire Element

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 11 ratings analysed

Chypre 7

Orca

4.502 votes

Rank #53,669 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Fire Element

The Dua Brand

4.009 votes

Rank #43,989 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fire Element takes 4 of 4 categories.

Chypre 7
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fire Element
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chypre 70/4

Fire Element4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fire Element
Sillage & projection: Fire Element
Value for money: Fire Element
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fire Element

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre 7Orca

Fire ElementThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFire Element

SillageFire Element

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value64

Category winnerFire ElementBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris92%

violet84%

earthy77%

amber69%

woody61%

powdery100%

violet88%

iris77%

fruity65%

vanilla53%

sweet42%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NeroliAldehydesGalbanumTangerineBergamotLemon

Heart

VioletIrisLavenderOrrisPetitgrainYlang-YlangButterBay Leaf

Base

BenzoinSpanish LabdanumOakmossAmberPatchouliCivettoneVetiverMusk

Notes

VioletIrisPowdery NotesRaspberryVanillaBenzoinTurkish RoseGrasse RoseTonka BeanAldehydesMimosaPeach

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Iris and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Fire Element, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Men14

Unisex14

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,669

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,989

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFire ElementHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orca Chypre 7 reinvents the classic mossy profile for modern tastes. It pairs a sharp blast of aldehydes and galbanum with a buttery, iris-rich heart, settling into a warm base of labdanum, oakmoss, and vetiver. This fragrance is built for those who appreciate heritage structures but want a clean, contemporary edge du…

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Fire Element by The Dua Brand is a powdery floral fragrance centered on classic cosmetic textures and sweet fruit. Built as an Extrait de Parfum, it opens with crisp aldehydes alongside tart raspberry and ripe peach. The core quickly shifts into a dense bouquet of violet, iris, and orris, flanked by Turkish rose and G…

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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 7 or Fire Element?

Fire Element takes 4 of 4 categories. Chypre 7 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Fire Element is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Chypre 7 for a powdery and iris character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fire Element for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre 7 or Fire Element?

Fire Element lasts longest (Fire Element 77/100, Chypre 7 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre 7 or Fire Element?

Fire Element projects furthest (Fire Element 67/100, Chypre 7 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre 7 and Fire Element smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Iris and Benzoin.

Is Chypre 7 or Fire Element better for summer or winter?

Chypre 7 suits evening wear; Fire Element suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre 7 and Fire Element?

Chypre 7 has top notes of Neroli, Aldehydes, Galbanum and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Lavender and Orris, a base of Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum, Oakmoss and Amber. Fire Element features Violet, Iris, Powdery Notes, Raspberry and Vanilla.