Fragrance comparison

Coco Mademoiselle Intense vs Le Lion Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 8,299 ratings analysed

5 wins

Coco Mademoiselle Intense

Chanel

4.285,655 votes

Rank #25,296 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Le Lion Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.112,644 votes

Rank #25,827 AmberWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coco Mademoiselle Intense takes 5 of 8 categories.

Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Coco Mademoiselle Intense5/8

Le Lion Eau de Parfum3/8

Ratings & consensus: Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Community sentiment: Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Longevity: Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Versatility: Coco Mademoiselle Intense
Note pyramid (duration): Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Coco Mademoiselle Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coco Mademoiselle IntenseChanel

Le Lion Eau de ParfumChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 5,655 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.11/ 5 · 2,644 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

5,655 votes

52%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

2,644 votes

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityLe Lion Eau de Parfum

SillageLe Lion Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value35

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

vanilla92%

patchouli84%

sweet77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

amber100%

woody91%

musky83%

powdery74%

citrus65%

patchouli56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseFruity NotesJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanWhite MuskLabdanum

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart3-5 hrs

LabdanumAmber

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliMadagascar VanillaMuskSandalwood

Category winnerLe Lion Eau de ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night95

Spring37

Summer16

Fall0

Winter100

Day65

Night100

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men37

Unisex53

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,296

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,827

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoco Mademoiselle IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coco Mademoiselle Intense puts a darker, richer spin on the famous citrus and floral original. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of Sicilian orange and Calabrian bergamot that quickly gives way to a deeper core. Within twenty minutes, the bright citrus softens into velvety rose and jasmine petals. The re…

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Do not expect a gentle intro here. Chanel Le Lion Eau de Parfum hits the skin with an aggressive blast of lemon and bergamot. The citrus feels tart and prickly. Within five minutes, massive waves of smoky labdanum and raw amber roll forward. It smells dark, leathery, and deeply resinous. This is old-school perfumery w…

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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 Mademoiselle Intense or Le Lion Eau de Parfum?

Coco Mademoiselle Intense takes 5 of 8 categories. Coco Mademoiselle Intense is rated 4.28/5 from 5,655 votes; Le Lion Eau de Parfum is rated 4.11/5 from 2,644 votes. Choose Coco Mademoiselle Intense for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Le Lion Eau de Parfum for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Le Lion Eau de Parfum?

Le Lion Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Le Lion Eau de Parfum 80/100, Coco Mademoiselle Intense 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Le Lion Eau de Parfum?

Le Lion Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Le Lion Eau de Parfum 70/100, Coco Mademoiselle Intense 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coco Mademoiselle Intense and Le Lion Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Lemon, Patchouli and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Coco Mademoiselle Intense or Le Lion Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Le Lion Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Coco Mademoiselle Intense is the stronger pick. Coco Mademoiselle Intense suits day or night wear; Le Lion Eau de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coco Mademoiselle Intense and Le Lion Eau de Parfum?

Coco Mademoiselle Intense has top notes of Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Fruity Notes and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean and White Musk. Le Lion Eau de Parfum has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Labdanum and Amber, a base of Patchouli, Madagascar Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.