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Eau de Desir vs Shamanism

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Eau de Desir

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Shamanism

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Desir2/4
Shamanism2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shamanism
Sillage & projection
Eau de Desir
Value for money
Eau de Desir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shamanism

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de DesirChantelle
ShamanismSpiritum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 17%Had 9%Want 74%
4.04/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

33%Love
46%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityShamanism

SillageEau de Desir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value42
Category winnerEau de DesirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
cinnamon77%
mossy69%
amber61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
ChocolateOlibanumJasmineRoseCuminBenzoin
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaAmberCedarPatchouli
Top
CypressBergamotOlibanumMyrtleSageRose OilMandarin Orange
Heart
CinnamonCloveCedarwoodOrrisYlang YlangHeliotropeJasmineCumin
Base
SandalwoodMossMuskVanillaTonka BeanMyrrh OilAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Olibanum, Jasmine and Cumin. Durations are only published for Eau de Desir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring77
Summer31
Fall100
Winter46
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men13
Unisex69
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,709

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShamanismHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantelle Eau de Desir is an oriental vanilla perfume with an intriguing spicy kick. It opens with juicy mandarin orange that cuts through the air before melting into a rich heart of dark chocolate and smoky olibanum. Soft petals of jasmine and rose balance an earthy touch of cumin. Then, the base takes over. Warm amb…

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Shamanism by Spiritum opens with a refreshing burst of crisp green cypress, herbal sage, and sparkling bergamot paired with cool olibanum incense. As the scent settles on skin, warm kitchen spices like cinnamon and clove mingle with dry cedarwood, powdery orris, and subtle jasmine florals. The base dries down into ric…

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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, Eau de Desir or Shamanism?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Eau de Desir is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Shamanism is rated 4.04/5 from 24 votes. Choose Eau de Desir for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Shamanism for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Desir or Shamanism?

Shamanism lasts longest (Shamanism 70/100, Eau de Desir 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Desir or Shamanism?

Eau de Desir projects furthest (Eau de Desir 50/100, Shamanism 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Desir and Shamanism smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Olibanum, Jasmine and Cumin.

Is Eau de Desir or Shamanism better for summer or winter?

Eau de Desir suits daytime wear; Shamanism suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Desir and Shamanism?

Eau de Desir has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Chocolate, Olibanum, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli. Shamanism has top notes of Cypress, Bergamot, Olibanum and Myrtle, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Cedarwood and Orris, a base of Sandalwood, Moss, Musk and Vanilla.

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