Fragrance comparison

Citrange Verbena vs Chypre Shot

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 297 ratings analysed

Citrange Verbena

The Dua Brand

1.001 votes

Rank #73,750 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Chypre Shot

Olfactive Studio

3.84296 votes

Rank #7,504 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Shot takes 1 of 1 categories.

Citrange Verbena
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.
Chypre Shot
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Citrange Verbena0/1

Chypre Shot1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrange VerbenaThe Dua Brand

Chypre ShotOlfactive Studio

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%

3.84/ 5 · 296 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

16%Dislike

2%Hate

296 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value43

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

warm spicy48%

mossy30%

warm spicy100%

amber91%

fresh spicy83%

earthy74%

woody65%

aromatic56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green MandarinBlack PepperBergamotCardamomWormwoodOakmossVerbenaLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomSaffronBergamot

Heart

CoffeeBlack PepperPeonyBlack Tea

Base

AmberOakmossPatchouliLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Citrange Verbena, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night22

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 47%Work 33%Date 11%Party 10%

Men22

Unisex66

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,750

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,504

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerChypre ShotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrange Verbena by The Dua Brand takes the classic bright Mediterranean citrus profile and supercharges it with dense perfume oil. The opening hits immediately with sharp verbena, tart lemon, and juicy green mandarin. It smells like crushed citrus leaves rubbed between warm fingers. A bitter streak of wormwood and cr…

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Olfactive Studio's Chypre Shot upends expectations of what a traditional mossy blend should be. It opens with a bracing fizz of bergamot and crackling cardamom, quickly warming into a thick, spiced tea that feels closer to a modern gourmand than an old-school forest floor. As it settles, a velvety amber and dark patch…

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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, Citrange Verbena or Chypre Shot?

Chypre Shot takes 1 of 1 categories. Citrange Verbena is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Chypre Shot is rated 3.84/5 from 296 votes. Choose Citrange Verbena for a citrus and aromatic character. Choose Chypre Shot for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Citrange Verbena and Chypre Shot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Oakmoss.

Is Citrange Verbena or Chypre Shot better for summer or winter?

Citrange Verbena suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrange Verbena and Chypre Shot?

Citrange Verbena features Green Mandarin, Black Pepper, Bergamot, Cardamom and Wormwood. Chypre Shot has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Coffee, Black Pepper, Peony and Black Tea, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Labdanum.