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Crêpe de Chine vs Gorgeous Woman

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

Updated 97 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gorgeous Woman takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Crêpe de Chine

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Gorgeous Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Crêpe de Chine1/4
Gorgeous Woman3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gorgeous Woman
Sillage & projection
Gorgeous Woman
Value for money
Gorgeous Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Crêpe de Chine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Crêpe de ChineF. Millot
Gorgeous WomanRasasi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
3.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 19%Had 19%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

89 votes

13%Love
50%Like
13%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityGorgeous Woman

SillageGorgeous Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerGorgeous WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
white floral65%
aromatic48%
floral30%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral, aromatic and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamotNeroliLemonOrange
Heart
IrisCarnationBulgarian RoseJasmineOrange BlossomLilacYlang-Ylangelemi
Base
OakmossGalbanumSandalwoodLeatherheatherBenzoinMuskVetiver
Top
BergamotOrange
Heart
NeroliJasmine
Base
Patchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Orange and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer42
Fall100
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex33
Women63
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,492

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,093

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before settling into an opulent bouquet of carnation, iris, and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it unfolds into a rich base of earthy oakmoss, bitter galbanum, smoot…

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Gorgeous Woman by Rasasi is a classic floral woody musk for women that relies heavily on a crisp citrus opening. It pairs bright bergamot and orange with a heart of jasmine and neroli, creating a clean profile perfect for everyday office wear or spring afternoons. This scent feels polished, professional, and reliably …

Reviews →
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, Crêpe de Chine or Gorgeous Woman?

Gorgeous Woman takes 3 of 4 categories. Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes; Gorgeous Woman is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Gorgeous Woman for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crêpe de Chine or Gorgeous Woman?

Gorgeous Woman lasts longest (Gorgeous Woman 72/100, Crêpe de Chine 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crêpe de Chine or Gorgeous Woman?

Gorgeous Woman projects furthest (Gorgeous Woman 67/100, Crêpe de Chine 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crêpe de Chine and Gorgeous Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Orange and Jasmine.

Is Crêpe de Chine or Gorgeous Woman better for summer or winter?

Crêpe de Chine suits day or night wear; Gorgeous Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crêpe de Chine and Gorgeous Woman?

Crêpe de Chine has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Leather. Gorgeous Woman has top notes of Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli.

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