Fragrance comparison

Coromandel Parfum vs Porto Bello

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 824 ratings analysed

5 wins

Coromandel Parfum

Chanel

4.31297 votes

Rank #27,670 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Porto Bello

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.06527 votes

Rank #6,989 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coromandel Parfum takes 5 of 8 categories.

Coromandel Parfum
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Porto Bello
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Coromandel Parfum5/8

Porto Bello3/8

Ratings & consensus: Coromandel Parfum
Community sentiment: Coromandel Parfum
Longevity: Coromandel Parfum
Sillage & projection: Coromandel Parfum
Value for money: Porto Bello
Versatility: Porto Bello
Note pyramid (duration): Coromandel Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Porto Bello

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coromandel ParfumChanel

Porto BelloLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%

4.06/ 5 · 527 votes

Have 51%Had 14%Want 35%

Category winnerCoromandel ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

21%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

297 votes

39%Love

39%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

527 votes

Category winnerCoromandel ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCoromandel Parfum

SillageCoromandel Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value64

Category winnerPorto BelloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy90%

woody80%

citrus70%

patchouli60%

balsamic50%

amber100%

citrus91%

warm spicy83%

fresh spicy74%

aromatic65%

green56%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeCitrusesNeroli

Heart3-5 hrs

PatchouliOrris RootRoseJasmine

Base8-12+ hrs

BenzoinOlibanumLabdanum

Notes

BenzoinOlibanumSweet OrangeDavanaCitrusesPetitgrain

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerCoromandel ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day74

Night100

Spring47

Summer24

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night99

Category winnerPorto BelloMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex52

Women42

Men28

Unisex61

Women12

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,670

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,989

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerPorto BelloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Coromandel Parfum delivers an opulent, dark amber experience with extraordinary depth. A quick dab reveals bitter orange and neroli before shifting immediately into dense Indonesian patchouli. Earthy facets dominate early on. Benzoin and smoky labdanum soon coat the skin in a warm, resinous glow that feels like…

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Porto Bello by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum blends bright citrus zest with dark, sticky resin. The scent opens with a burst of sweet orange and fresh citruses, sharpened by the slightly bitter, herbal edge of green petitgrain. As the brisk opening settles, fruity herbal davana joins warm balsamic benzoin and smoky olib…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Coromandel Parfum or Porto Bello?

Coromandel Parfum takes 5 of 8 categories. Coromandel Parfum is rated 4.31/5 from 297 votes; Porto Bello is rated 4.06/5 from 527 votes. Choose Coromandel Parfum for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Porto Bello for a amber and citrus character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Coromandel Parfum or Porto Bello?

Coromandel Parfum lasts longest (Coromandel Parfum 71/100, Porto Bello 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coromandel Parfum or Porto Bello?

Coromandel Parfum projects furthest (Coromandel Parfum 64/100, Porto Bello 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coromandel Parfum and Porto Bello smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Benzoin and Olibanum.

Is Coromandel Parfum or Porto Bello better for summer or winter?

For summer, Porto Bello is the stronger pick. For winter, Coromandel Parfum is the stronger pick. Coromandel Parfum suits evening wear; Porto Bello suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coromandel Parfum and Porto Bello?

Coromandel Parfum has top notes of Bitter Orange, Citruses and Neroli, heart notes of Patchouli, Orris Root, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Olibanum and Labdanum. Porto Bello features Benzoin, Olibanum, Sweet Orange, Davana and Citruses.