Fragrance comparison

Coven vs Frangipane

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 326 ratings analysed

Coven

Partisan Parfums

3.6819 votes

Rank #56,558 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Frangipane

Chantecaille

4.29307 votes

Rank #27,563 FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frangipane takes 4 of 5 categories.

Coven
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Frangipane
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Coven1/5

Frangipane4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CovenPartisan Parfums

FrangipaneChantecaille

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 21%Had 4%Want 75%

4.29/ 5 · 307 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 66%

Category winnerFrangipaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

42%Like

11%Ok

16%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

51%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

307 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityFrangipane

SillageFrangipane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value35

Category winnerCovenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

sweet69%

smoky61%

floral100%

vanilla92%

yellow floral84%

tropical77%

sweet69%

amber61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotIndonesian PepperMangoLemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangLabdanumJasmineFrangipaniImmortelleNutmeg

Base

CivetCastoreumOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliIncenseVetiverCinnamon

Top15-30 mins

Water HyacinthViolet LeafOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniYlang-YlangJasmineIncense

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Jasmine, Frangipani and Incense. Durations are only published for Frangipane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall91

Winter64

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter61

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 33%Date 31%Work 23%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,558

PerfumerOleksandr Perevertaylo

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,563

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFrangipaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oleksandr Perevertaylo launched Coven for Partisan Parfums in 2015 as an uncompromising unisex chypre floral. The composition opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bergamot, and Indonesian pepper before revealing an unusual top contrast of sweet mango and tangy lemon. As it settles, dense yellow florals like ylang-yl…

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Chantecaille Frangipane captures the warmth of tropical sun on lush white and yellow petals. The scent starts with a crisp splash of orange, green violet leaf, and dewy water hyacinth. That initial freshness settles quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the fragrance blooms into velvety plumeria blossom, rich ylang-ylang, …

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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, Coven or Frangipane?

Frangipane takes 4 of 5 categories. Coven is rated 3.68/5 from 19 votes; Frangipane is rated 4.29/5 from 307 votes. Choose Coven for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Frangipane for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Coven or Frangipane?

Frangipane lasts longest (Frangipane 72/100, Coven 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coven or Frangipane?

Frangipane projects furthest (Frangipane 58/100, Coven 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coven and Frangipane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Frangipani and Incense.

Is Coven or Frangipane better for summer or winter?

Coven suits day or night wear; Frangipane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Coven and Frangipane?

Coven has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Indonesian Pepper and Mango, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Labdanum, Jasmine and Frangipani, a base of Civet, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Frangipane has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Orange, heart notes of Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.