Fragrance comparison

Crêpe de Chine vs Riders

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

4 wins

Crêpe de Chine

F. Millot

4.5589 votes

Rank #25,452 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Riders

Lattafa Perfumes

2.8116 votes

Rank #64,408 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crêpe de Chine takes 4 of 5 categories.

Crêpe de Chine
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Riders
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Crêpe de Chine4/5

Riders1/5

Ratings & consensus: Crêpe de Chine
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Crêpe de Chine
Sillage & projection: Crêpe de Chine
Value for money: Riders
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

RidersLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

2.81/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 39%Had 9%Want 52%

Category winnerCrêpe de ChineRating 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

19%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

31%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate45

Category winners

LongevityCrêpe de Chine

SillageCrêpe de Chine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value72

Category winnerRidersBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

floral92%

earthy84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

green83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

balsamic30%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic

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

GalbanumLemonBergamot

Heart

Orange

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Orange and Galbanum. 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

Summer80

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex33

Women63

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,452

PerfumerJean Desprez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Riders by Lattafa is a crisp, aromatic citrus scent designed for younger wearers. It opens with a sharp, vibrant burst of galbanum, lemon, and bergamot, leading into a light, floral orange blossom heart. The scent rests on a clean, soft musk base that feels gentle on the skin. It is an uplifting, energetic choice for …

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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, Crêpe de Chine or Riders?

Crêpe de Chine takes 4 of 5 categories. Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes; Riders is rated 2.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Riders for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crêpe de Chine or Riders?

Crêpe de Chine lasts longest (Crêpe de Chine 69/100, Riders 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crêpe de Chine or Riders?

Crêpe de Chine projects furthest (Crêpe de Chine 62/100, Riders 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crêpe de Chine and Riders smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Orange and Galbanum.

Is Crêpe de Chine or Riders better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Crêpe de Chine and Riders?

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. Riders has top notes of Galbanum, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange, a base of Musk.