Fragrance comparison

Chypre Denuo vs Gaby

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 95 ratings analysed

Chypre Denuo

Jinx Smells

4.003 votes

Rank #60,692 PowderyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Gaby

Paris Elysees

3.7292 votes

Rank #27,161 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Chypre Denuo
Choose it for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Gaby
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chypre Denuo2/4

Gaby2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Chypre DenuoJinx Smells

GabyParis Elysees

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%

3.72/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityChypre Denuo

SillageChypre Denuo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value85

Category winnerGabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

amber92%

woody84%

musky77%

warm spicy69%

animalic61%

powdery100%

woody92%

white floral84%

yellow floral77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotCinnamonVioletMimosa

Heart

Turkish RoseWhite RosePatchouliLabdanumVanillaJasmineMyrrhLotus

Base

Natural MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAmbergrisOakmossVetiverCivetOud

Top15 to 30 minutes

MimosaMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

Jasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

SandalowoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Mimosa, Vanilla and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Gaby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring72

Summer43

Fall100

Winter94

Day65

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,692

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerGabyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chypre Denuo by Jinx Smells brings a rich, old-school amber chypre profile straight into modern niche perfumery. The fragrance opens with a zesty burst of mandarin orange and bergamot dusted with warm cinnamon and soft violet leaves. As the initial brightness settles, a plush heart of velvety Turkish rose, powdery iri…

Reviews →

Gaby by Paris Elysees is an oriental floral fragrance for women that originally arrived in 1992. It opens with an unmistakable pairing of fluffy, powdery mimosa and bright mandarin orange. That initial citrus sparkle softens quickly into a clean, traditional jasmine heart, balancing floral sweetness with a crisp edge …

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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 Denuo or Gaby?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chypre Denuo is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Gaby is rated 3.72/5 from 92 votes. Choose Chypre Denuo for a powdery and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Gaby for a powdery and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre Denuo or Gaby?

Chypre Denuo lasts longest (Chypre Denuo 90/100, Gaby 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre Denuo or Gaby?

Chypre Denuo projects furthest (Chypre Denuo 88/100, Gaby 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre Denuo and Gaby smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Mimosa, Vanilla and Jasmine.

Is Chypre Denuo or Gaby better for summer or winter?

Chypre Denuo suits evening wear; Gaby suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre Denuo and Gaby?

Chypre Denuo has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Cinnamon and Violet, heart notes of Turkish Rose, White Rose, Patchouli and Labdanum, a base of Natural Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Ambergris. Gaby has top notes of Mimosa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood and Vanilla.