Falling in Leaves vs Chypre Shot
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Falling in Leaves takes 5 of 5 categories.
Falling in LeavesChoose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Chypre ShotChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter.
Falling in Leaves5/5
Chypre Shot0/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Falling in Leaves
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Falling in Leaves
- Sillage & projection
- Falling in Leaves
- Value for money
- Falling in Leaves
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Falling in Leaves
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Falling in LeavesAtkinsonsChypre ShotOlfactive StudioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
3.84/ 5 · 296 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerFalling in LeavesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
35%Love
34%Like
13%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate
296 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFalling in Leaves
SillageFalling in Leaves
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFalling in LeavesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
rose92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
amber91%
fresh spicy83%
earthy74%
woody65%
aromatic56%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PlumRhubarbBlack Tea
Heart
RosePatchouliSaffronPeony
Base
VanillaSandalwood
Top
CardamomSaffronBergamot
Heart
CoffeeBlack PepperPeonyBlack Tea
Base
AmberOakmossPatchouliLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBlack Tea, Patchouli, Saffron and Peony. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter89
Day100
Night60
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,218
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#8,201
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerFalling in LeavesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFalling in Leaves opens with plum, rhubarb and black tea, then settles into a dense rose, saffron and patchouli heart over vanilla sandalwood. It reads fruity, woody and gently spiced rather than airy floral. On skin, it can feel delicate in tone but quite strong in presence. This suits someone who wants an autumn to …
Reviews →Olfactive Studio's Chypre Shot upends expectations of what a traditional mossy blend should be. It opens with a bracing fizz of bergamot and crackling cardamom, quickly warming into a thick, spiced tea that feels closer to a modern gourmand than an old-school forest floor. As it settles, a velvety amber and dark patch…
Reviews →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, Falling in Leaves or Chypre Shot?
Falling in Leaves takes 5 of 5 categories. Falling in Leaves is rated 4.06/5 from 75 votes; Chypre Shot is rated 3.84/5 from 296 votes. Choose Falling in Leaves for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Chypre Shot for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Falling in Leaves or Chypre Shot?
Falling in Leaves lasts longest (Falling in Leaves 82/100, Chypre Shot 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Falling in Leaves or Chypre Shot?
Falling in Leaves projects furthest (Falling in Leaves 78/100, Chypre Shot 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Falling in Leaves and Chypre Shot smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Black Tea, Patchouli, Saffron and Peony.
Is Falling in Leaves or Chypre Shot better for summer or winter?
Falling in Leaves suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Falling in Leaves and Chypre Shot?
Falling in Leaves has top notes of Plum, Rhubarb and Black Tea, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli, Saffron and Peony, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Chypre Shot has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Coffee, Black Pepper, Peony and Black Tea, a base of Amber, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Labdanum.
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