Fragrance comparison

Eragon vs Chai Fleur

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 254 ratings analysed

Eragon

Parfums de Marly

3.28211 votes

Rank #16,413 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Chai Fleur

Belnu

4.1443 votes

Rank #30,701 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chai Fleur takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eragon
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chai Fleur
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eragon1/7

Chai Fleur5/7

Ratings & consensus: Chai Fleur
Community sentiment: Chai Fleur
Longevity: Chai Fleur
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Chai Fleur
Versatility: Chai Fleur
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eragon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EragonParfums de Marly

Chai FleurBelnu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 211 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

4.14/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

Category winnerChai FleurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

20%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

25%Hate

211 votes

51%Love

23%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerChai FleurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityChai Fleur

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value10

¤ Price value67

Category winnerChai FleurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

cinnamon77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

woody100%

powdery88%

warm spicy77%

violet65%

aromatic53%

lavender42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomMandarinBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonCypriolDavana

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanTonka BeanLeatherPatchouli

Top

CardamomNutmegCinnamon

Heart

VioletLavenderLabdanum

Base

SandalwoodCedarwoodVanilla BeanCypriol

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cinnamon, Cypriol and Vanilla Bean. Durations are only published for Eragon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring77

Summer46

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night82

Category winnerChai FleurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men49

Unisex42

Women9

Date 40%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men8

Unisex62

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews77

Overall rank#30,701

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEragonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Eragon is a dense, warm spicy oriental woody scent that balances zesty citrus against decadent gourmand sweetness. The first spray reveals sharp bergamot and juicy mandarin paired with a prickly dash of green cardamom. Give it ten minutes. The citrus lifts away rapidly, clearing room for sweet davana …

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Belnu Chai Fleur softens dry woodiness with a warm, spicy mist. Cardamom and nutmeg dominate the start, melting into a lavender heart on a rich sandalwood base. It suits cool autumn days when you want a cozy, quiet scent that stays close to the skin.

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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, Eragon or Chai Fleur?

Chai Fleur takes 5 of 7 categories. Eragon is rated 3.28/5 from 211 votes; Chai Fleur is rated 4.14/5 from 43 votes. Choose Eragon for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chai Fleur for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eragon or Chai Fleur?

Chai Fleur lasts longest (Chai Fleur 70/100, Eragon 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eragon or Chai Fleur?

Projection is very close: Eragon 57/100, Chai Fleur 57/100 for sillage.

Do Eragon and Chai Fleur smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cypriol and Vanilla Bean.

Is Eragon or Chai Fleur better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chai Fleur is the stronger pick. For winter, Eragon is the stronger pick. Eragon suits evening wear; Chai Fleur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eragon and Chai Fleur?

Eragon has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cypriol and Davana, a base of Vanilla Bean, Tonka Bean, Leather and Patchouli. Chai Fleur has top notes of Cardamom, Nutmeg and Cinnamon, heart notes of Violet, Lavender and Labdanum, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla Bean and Cypriol.