Fragrance comparison

Dove Grey vs Chypré Extraordinaire

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 597 ratings analysed

Dove Grey

Régime des Fleurs

3.6517 votes

Rank #22,605 PowderyEarthy

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22%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Chypré Extraordinaire

Roja Dove

4.27580 votes

Rank #557 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories.

Dove Grey
Choose it for a powdery and earthy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Chypré Extraordinaire
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Dove Grey2/5

Chypré Extraordinaire3/5

Ratings & consensus: Chypré Extraordinaire
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dove Grey
Sillage & projection: Chypré Extraordinaire
Value for money: Dove Grey
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypré Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dove GreyRégime des Fleurs

Chypré ExtraordinaireRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 88%

4.27/ 5 · 580 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

35%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

61%Love

20%Like

6%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityDove Grey

SillageChypré Extraordinaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value32

Category winnerDove GreyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

earthy92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

violet69%

iris61%

woody100%

powdery92%

amber84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

animalic61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AldehydesVioletOrrisSoil TinctureMuskLavenderEarl Grey TeaWhite PepperTarragonTuberoseWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

PeachYlang-YlangTuberoseJasminePlumGeraniumVioletCassia

Base

OakmossCivetLeatherOrrisCuminCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Violet, Orris and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer71

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night45

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

Men15

Unisex66

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,605

PerfumerAlia Raza, Ezra Woods

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#557

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winnerChypré ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dove Grey by Régime des Fleurs is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Dove Grey was launched in 2014. Dove Grey was created by Ezra Woods and Alia Raza. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as an easygoing style that many people can appreciate quickly. Taken together, the feedba…

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Chypré Extraordinaire opens with a bright aldehydic citrus lift, then quickly turns plush and textured, with peach, plum, white florals and a mossy, musky base. It feels polished and old-world in structure, but richer and more floral than many classic chypres. This suits shoppers who enjoy complex, dressy fragrances w…

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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, Dove Grey or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire takes 3 of 5 categories. Dove Grey is rated 3.65/5 from 17 votes; Chypré Extraordinaire is rated 4.27/5 from 580 votes. Choose Dove Grey for a powdery and earthy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chypré Extraordinaire for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dove Grey or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Dove Grey lasts longest (Dove Grey 90/100, Chypré Extraordinaire 85/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dove Grey or Chypré Extraordinaire?

Chypré Extraordinaire projects furthest (Chypré Extraordinaire 74/100, Dove Grey 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dove Grey and Chypré Extraordinaire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Violet, Orris and Musk.

Is Dove Grey or Chypré Extraordinaire better for summer or winter?

Dove Grey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dove Grey and Chypré Extraordinaire?

Dove Grey features Aldehydes, Violet, Orris, Soil Tincture and Musk. Chypré Extraordinaire has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Leather and Orris.