Fragrance comparison

Coco Eau de Parfum vs Pierre de Velay No. 23

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 12,852 ratings analysed

5 wins

Coco Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.2612,814 votes

Rank #24,850 AmberWarm Spicy

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Pierre de Velay No. 23

Roja Dove

4.1138 votes

Rank #15,462 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Coco Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Pierre de Velay No. 23
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Coco Eau de Parfum5/7

Pierre de Velay No. 232/7

Ratings & consensus: Coco Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Coco Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Coco Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Coco Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Coco Eau de Parfum
Versatility: Pierre de Velay No. 23
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pierre de Velay No. 23

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coco Eau de ParfumChanel

Pierre de Velay No. 23Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 12,814 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.11/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

33%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

12,814 votes

53%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCoco Eau de Parfum

SillageCoco Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value38

Category winnerCoco Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

amber100%

woody92%

animalic84%

musky77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bulgarian RoseCorianderPeachJasmineMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

ClovesRoseMimosaOrange BlossomClover

Base8-12 hrs

AmberSandalwoodOpoponaxTonka BeanCivetVanillaLabdanum

Top

AldehydesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineVioletRose de MaiOrange Blossom

Base

AmbergrisCivetLabdanumLeatherMuskCedarOakmossTobacco

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Civet. Durations are only published for Coco Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer31

Fall100

Winter77

Day83

Night100

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 23Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex15

Women84

Date 44%Party 28%Work 15%Casual 13%

Men11

Unisex68

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,850

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,462

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 23Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coco Eau de Parfum is an unapologetic, golden spice-box of a fragrance. The initial spray crackles with sharp coriander and sparkling mandarin before settling into rich stewed peach and dark Bulgarian rose. Within thirty minutes, intense cloves take center stage alongside honeyed orange blossom and mimosa. The …

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Pierre de Velay No. 23 opens with bright aldehydes and soft citrus, then quickly settles into a powdery floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet, rose and orange blossom. The real twist is underneath, where amber, leather, tobacco and animalic notes give it a darker, more intimate edge. It suits someone who enjoys…

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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, Coco Eau de Parfum or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Coco Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Coco Eau de Parfum is rated 4.26/5 from 12,814 votes; Pierre de Velay No. 23 is rated 4.11/5 from 38 votes. Choose Coco Eau de Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pierre de Velay No. 23 for a amber and woody character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Eau de Parfum or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Coco Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Coco Eau de Parfum 80/100, Pierre de Velay No. 23 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Eau de Parfum or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Coco Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Coco Eau de Parfum 72/100, Pierre de Velay No. 23 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Eau de Parfum and Pierre de Velay No. 23 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Civet.

Is Coco Eau de Parfum or Pierre de Velay No. 23 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pierre de Velay No. 23 is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Coco Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Pierre de Velay No. 23 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Eau de Parfum and Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Coco Eau de Parfum has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Coriander, Peach and Jasmine, heart notes of Cloves, Rose, Mimosa and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Opoponax and Tonka Bean. Pierre de Velay No. 23 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Violet and Rose de Mai, a base of Ambergris, Civet, Labdanum and Leather.