Fragrance comparison

Eau des Délices vs Chypre 7

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 75 ratings analysed

Eau des Délices

Le Jardin Retrouve

3.8573 votes

Rank #17,593 CitrusAromatic

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23%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Chypre 7

Orca

4.502 votes

Rank #53,281 PowderyIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre 7 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eau des Délices
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Chypre 7
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau des Délices1/4

Chypre 73/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chypre 7
Sillage & projection: Chypre 7
Value for money: Chypre 7
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau des Délices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau des DélicesLe Jardin Retrouve

Chypre 7Orca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 29%Had 17%Want 54%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

51%Like

19%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

73 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityChypre 7

SillageChypre 7

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value50

Category winnerChypre 7Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

earthy48%

mossy30%

powdery100%

iris92%

violet84%

earthy77%

amber69%

woody61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LemonBergamotOrangeLemon VerbenaPetitgrainTangerine

Heart1 to 2 hours

NeroliLavenderClary Sage

Base1 to 2 hours

OakmossMuskVetiverPatchouli

Top

NeroliAldehydesGalbanumTangerineBergamotLemon

Heart

VioletIrisLavenderOrrisPetitgrainYlang-YlangButterBay Leaf

Base

BenzoinSpanish LabdanumOakmossAmberPatchouliCivettoneVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Tangerine. Durations are only published for Eau des Délices, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall17

Winter9

Day100

Night12

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex75

Women14

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,593

PerfumerYuri Gutsatz

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#53,281

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau des DélicesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau des Délices by Le Jardin Retrouve opens with an immediate burst of bright citrus, combining lemon, bergamot, orange, tangerine, and petitgrain. Lemon verbena sharpens the top with a crisp, herbal snap that feels like crushing fresh leaves between your fingers. As the initial sharpness calms, French lavender, nerol…

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Orca Chypre 7 reinvents the classic mossy profile for modern tastes. It pairs a sharp blast of aldehydes and galbanum with a buttery, iris-rich heart, settling into a warm base of labdanum, oakmoss, and vetiver. This fragrance is built for those who appreciate heritage structures but want a clean, contemporary edge du…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau des Délices or Chypre 7?

Chypre 7 takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau des Délices is rated 3.85/5 from 73 votes; Chypre 7 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Eau des Délices for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Chypre 7 for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau des Délices or Chypre 7?

Chypre 7 lasts longest (Chypre 7 70/100, Eau des Délices 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau des Délices or Chypre 7?

Chypre 7 projects furthest (Chypre 7 50/100, Eau des Délices 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau des Délices and Chypre 7 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Tangerine.

Is Eau des Délices or Chypre 7 better for summer or winter?

Eau des Délices suits daytime wear; Chypre 7 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau des Délices and Chypre 7?

Eau des Délices has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Orange and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Neroli, Lavender and Clary Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Vetiver and Patchouli. Chypre 7 has top notes of Neroli, Aldehydes, Galbanum and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Lavender and Orris, a base of Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum, Oakmoss and Amber.