Fragrance comparison

Eidolan vs New York Chic

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 45 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eidolan

Ikiryō

4.1224 votes

Rank #56,524 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

New York Chic

Bond No 9

4.1921 votes

Rank #48,168 TuberoseWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eidolan takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eidolan
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
New York Chic
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eidolan3/5

New York Chic2/5

Ratings & consensus: New York Chic
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eidolan
Sillage & projection: Eidolan
Value for money: Eidolan
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: New York Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EidolanIkiryō

New York ChicBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%

4.19/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 14%Had 1%Want 84%

Category winnerNew York ChicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

17%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

48%Love

38%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityEidolan

SillageEidolan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value10

Category winnerEidolanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody91%

cherry83%

wine74%

tobacco65%

coffee56%

tuberose100%

white floral92%

tobacco84%

woody77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CherryRed WineImmortellePanacottaTobaccoCappuccinoCognacGuaiac WoodDavanaCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tobacco LeafHeliotropeDavana

Heart

TuberoseCognacImmortelle

Base

PatchouliMuskOud

InformationalShared notesImmortelle, Cognac and Davana. Durations are only published for Eidolan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter78

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men42

Unisex42

Women17

Men17

Unisex33

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,524

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,168

PerfumerMiroslav Petkov

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNew York ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eidolan by Ikiryō is a dark, gourmand woody scent built around boozy fruit, rich tobacco, and roasted dessert elements. It opens with an unmistakable splash of dark cherry, red wine, and warming cognac. This fruit-soaked beginning transitions into roasted cappuccino and sweet, creamy panacotta, counterbalanced by herb…

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New York Chic pairs creamy tuberose with tobacco leaf, davana and a soft boozy cognac note, then settles into a darker base of patchouli, musk and oud. It reads warm, floral and woody rather than strictly sweet, with a plush evening feel that may suit cooler weather, dressier wear and anyone who likes white florals wi…

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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, Eidolan or New York Chic?

Eidolan takes 3 of 5 categories. Eidolan is rated 4.12/5 from 24 votes; New York Chic is rated 4.19/5 from 21 votes. Choose Eidolan for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose New York Chic for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eidolan or New York Chic?

Eidolan lasts longest (Eidolan 70/100, New York Chic 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eidolan or New York Chic?

Eidolan projects furthest (Eidolan 64/100, New York Chic 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eidolan and New York Chic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Immortelle, Cognac and Davana.

Is Eidolan or New York Chic better for summer or winter?

Eidolan suits evening wear; New York Chic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eidolan and New York Chic?

Eidolan features Cherry, Red Wine, Immortelle, Panacotta and Tobacco. New York Chic has top notes of Tobacco Leaf, Heliotrope and Davana, heart notes of Tuberose, Cognac and Immortelle, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Oud.