Fragrance comparison

Chypre Chrysantheme vs Sailor Stories

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 110 ratings analysed

5 wins

Chypre Chrysantheme

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.2047 votes

Rank #8,647 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Sailor Stories

Miguel Matos

3.6463 votes

Rank #13,765 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Chrysantheme takes 5 of 5 categories.

Chypre Chrysantheme
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sailor Stories
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Chypre Chrysantheme5/5

Sailor Stories0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre ChrysanthemeSultan Pasha Attars

Sailor StoriesMiguel Matos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%

3.64/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 77%

Category winnerChypre ChrysanthemeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

35%Love

32%Like

3%Ok

24%Dislike

5%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityChypre Chrysantheme

SillageChypre Chrysantheme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value50

Category winnerChypre ChrysanthemeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

herbal84%

aromatic77%

floral69%

amber61%

marine100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

aquatic77%

leather69%

mossy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaLimeBergamotLemonJasmineWhite Rose

Heart

ChrysanthemumHyacinthHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyDamask RoseMay RoseClary SageCoffee

Base

OakmossBeeswaxSiam BenzoinKyara IncenseMuskAmbergrisCivetBourbon Vetiver

Top

LemonBergamot

Heart

Sea NotesJasmine

Base

SeaweedLeatherOakmoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Oakmoss. 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

Summer89

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter22

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex64

Women36

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,647

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#13,765

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerChypre ChrysanthemeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypre Chrysantheme by Sultan Pasha Attars is a complex, aromatic green fragrance designed for those seeking deep, textured scents. It opens with bright citrus notes before settling into a heart of chrysanthemum, hyacinth, and honey. The base offers an intricate, resinous dry-down, making it a compelling choice for co…

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Sailor Stories is a salty citrus marine fragrance with a sharper, more textured personality than a simple fresh cologne. Lemon and bergamot give the opening lift, then sea notes, jasmine, seaweed, leather and oakmoss pull it toward a briny, mossy, slightly animalic dry-down. It suits wearers who like oceanic freshness…

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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, Chypre Chrysantheme or Sailor Stories?

Chypre Chrysantheme takes 5 of 5 categories. Chypre Chrysantheme is rated 4.20/5 from 47 votes; Sailor Stories is rated 3.64/5 from 63 votes. Choose Chypre Chrysantheme for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sailor Stories for a marine and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre Chrysantheme or Sailor Stories?

Chypre Chrysantheme lasts longest (Chypre Chrysantheme 80/100, Sailor Stories 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre Chrysantheme or Sailor Stories?

Chypre Chrysantheme projects furthest (Chypre Chrysantheme 70/100, Sailor Stories 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre Chrysantheme and Sailor Stories smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Chypre Chrysantheme or Sailor Stories better for summer or winter?

Chypre Chrysantheme suits daytime wear; Sailor Stories suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre Chrysantheme and Sailor Stories?

Chypre Chrysantheme has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Lime, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Chrysanthemum, Hyacinth, Honey and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oakmoss, Beeswax, Siam Benzoin and Kyara Incense. Sailor Stories has top notes of Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Notes and Jasmine, a base of Seaweed, Leather and Oakmoss.