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Cinisca vs Chanel N°22

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

Updated 1,430 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cinisca takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Cinisca

    Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Chanel N°22

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cinisca4/5
Chanel N°221/5
Ratings & consensus
Cinisca
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cinisca
Sillage & projection
Cinisca
Value for money
Cinisca
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chanel N°22

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CiniscaAgatho Parfum
Chanel N°22Chanel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 16%Had 13%Want 72%
4.25/ 5 · 1,419 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerCiniscaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
82%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

52%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

1,419 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate95
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityCinisca

SillageCinisca

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value36
Category winnerCiniscaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
citrus77%
earthy69%
green61%
white floral100%
fresh92%
aldehydic84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
iris61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliTuberoseJuniper
Heart
LilyPink Pepper
Base
VetiverLeatherMusk
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesNeroliLilyTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange Blossom
Heart3-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangJasmineWhite RoseNutmeg
Base8-10 hrs
IrisVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Tuberose, Lily and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Chanel N°22, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer80
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night80
Spring96
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night72
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex75
Women17
Men0
Unisex28
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,016

PerfumerErnest Beaux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChanel N°22Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cinisca opens bright and slightly cool, with neroli and juniper lifting a creamy white floral heart. Tuberose is present, but it reads more polished than lush, with lily and pink pepper keeping the middle airy, sharp, and composed. As it settles, vetiver, leather, and musk give it a dry, athletic structure. This is a …

Reviews →

Chanel N°22 is an unmistakable white floral aldehyde that sparkles with pristine brightness. Spray it once, and a sharp burst of crisp soapiness fills the room. That initial prickle quickly softens into sweet neroli, creamy tuberose, and lush white lily. It feels sunny, tailored, and clean. Underneath, powdery iris, s…

Reviews →
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, Cinisca or Chanel N°22?

Cinisca takes 4 of 5 categories. Cinisca is rated 4.82/5 from 11 votes; Chanel N°22 is rated 4.25/5 from 1,419 votes. Choose Cinisca for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chanel N°22 for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cinisca or Chanel N°22?

Cinisca lasts longest (Cinisca 90/100, Chanel N°22 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cinisca or Chanel N°22?

Cinisca projects furthest (Cinisca 80/100, Chanel N°22 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cinisca and Chanel N°22 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tuberose, Lily and Vetiver.

Is Cinisca or Chanel N°22 better for summer or winter?

Cinisca suits daytime wear; Chanel N°22 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cinisca and Chanel N°22?

Cinisca has top notes of Neroli, Tuberose and Juniper, heart notes of Lily and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Leather and Musk. Chanel N°22 has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Lily and Tuberose, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, White Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Iris, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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