Fragrance comparison

Coromandel Eau de Parfum vs Paris – Riviera

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 4,695 ratings analysed

7 wins

Coromandel Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.373,708 votes

Rank #24,972 AmberWoody

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20%scent match

Clearly different

Paris – Riviera

Chanel

4.03987 votes

Rank #30,007 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coromandel Eau de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories.

Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Paris – Riviera
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coromandel Eau de Parfum7/8

Paris – Riviera1/8

Ratings & consensus: Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Value for money: Paris – Riviera
Versatility: Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Coromandel Eau de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Coromandel Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coromandel Eau de ParfumChanel

Paris – RivieraChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 3,708 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

4.03/ 5 · 987 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerCoromandel Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

3,708 votes

35%Love

43%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

987 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCoromandel Eau de Parfum

SillageCoromandel Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value36

Category winnerParis – RivieraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody90%

warm spicy80%

patchouli70%

balsamic60%

citrus50%

citrus100%

floral83%

white floral65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeCitrusesNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliOrris RootRoseJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

White ChocolateBenzoinAmberOlibanumIncenseWoody NotesMusk

Top20-30 mins

CitrusesFlowersOrange Peel

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliJasmine

Base5-6 hrs

BenzoinSandalwood

Category winnerCoromandel Eau de ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night24

Category winnerCoromandel Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex60

Women28

Date 40%Party 26%Work 21%Casual 14%

Men3

Unisex25

Women72

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,972

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,007

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoromandel Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coromandel Eau de Parfum is a plush, amber-forward composition anchored by earthy patchouli and creamy white chocolate. The opening releases a brief burst of bitter orange and neroli before sinking into rich orris root and smoked frankincense. It feels warm, substantial, and deeply comforting on cold skin. As h…

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Paris - Riviera opens with a bright splash of bitter orange peel and zesty citruses that instantly clear the air. It smells sparkling and clean. The initial burst carries a slight alcohol vapor that settles within three minutes into sunlit neroli and dewy jasmine petals. You get the crisp feeling of freshly washed Med…

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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, Coromandel Eau de Parfum or Paris – Riviera?

Coromandel Eau de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories. Coromandel Eau de Parfum is rated 4.37/5 from 3,708 votes; Paris – Riviera is rated 4.03/5 from 987 votes. Choose Coromandel Eau de Parfum for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Paris – Riviera for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coromandel Eau de Parfum or Paris – Riviera?

Coromandel Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Coromandel Eau de Parfum 75/100, Paris – Riviera 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coromandel Eau de Parfum or Paris – Riviera?

Coromandel Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Coromandel Eau de Parfum 64/100, Paris – Riviera 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coromandel Eau de Parfum and Paris – Riviera smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Neroli, Jasmine and Benzoin.

Is Coromandel Eau de Parfum or Paris – Riviera better for summer or winter?

For summer, Coromandel Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Coromandel Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Coromandel Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Paris – Riviera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coromandel Eau de Parfum and Paris – Riviera?

Coromandel Eau de Parfum has top notes of Bitter Orange, Citruses and Neroli, heart notes of Patchouli, Orris Root, Rose and Jasmine, a base of White Chocolate, Benzoin, Amber and Olibanum. Paris – Riviera has top notes of Citruses, Flowers and Orange Peel, heart notes of Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin and Sandalwood.