Fragrance comparison

Felicity vs [cassis chypre]

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 223 ratings analysed

5 wins

Felicity

Paradis des Sens

4.37174 votes

Rank #5,660 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

[cassis chypre]

SKLVA

4.1849 votes

Rank #23,893 AromaticFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Felicity takes 5 of 8 categories.

Felicity
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
[cassis chypre]
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Felicity5/8

[cassis chypre]2/8

Ratings & consensus: Felicity
Community sentiment: [cassis chypre]
Longevity: Felicity
Sillage & projection: Felicity
Value for money: Felicity
Versatility: [cassis chypre]
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Felicity

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FelicityParadis des Sens

[cassis chypre]SKLVA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 174 votes

Have 42%Had 9%Want 48%

4.18/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 52%Had 21%Want 27%

Category winnerFelicityRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

18%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

174 votes

47%Love

37%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

49 votes

Category winner[cassis chypre]Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFelicity

SillageFelicity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value42

Category winnerFelicityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

tobacco77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

aromatic100%

fruity91%

woody83%

soft spicy74%

green65%

earthy56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

TobaccoCardamomJuniperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

SageedelweissWoody NotesMusk

Base6-9+ hrs

Black TeaOakmossLeatherSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

CassiaCardamomelemiAldehydesNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

Black CurrantJuniperSageIncense

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliMuskVetiverOakmossAmber

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter72

Day100

Night59

Spring100

Summer50

Fall96

Winter29

Day100

Night35

Category winner[cassis chypre]Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex41

Women4

Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Men10

Unisex80

Women10

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 20%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#23,893

PerfumerAnna Sokolova

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFelicityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Felicity by Paradis des Sens delivers a brisk, aromatic take on cured tobacco leaf. The opening punches through with cold green juniper, crisp bergamot, and a lively kick of crushed cardamom pods. It does not feel heavy or sweet. Instead, herbal clary sage and mountain edelweiss introduce a clean, botanical heart that…

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Cassis Chypre by SKLVA puts the entire black currant bush into the spotlight, moving far past generic berry syrup. The opening bursts with crushed currant foliage, cool cardamom pods, and a fizzy spark of aldehydes that feels like morning light breaking through damp garden branches. As the fragrance settles, bitter-ta…

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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, Felicity or [cassis chypre]?

Felicity takes 5 of 8 categories. Felicity is rated 4.37/5 from 174 votes; [cassis chypre] is rated 4.18/5 from 49 votes. Choose Felicity for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose [cassis chypre] for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Felicity or [cassis chypre]?

Felicity lasts longest (Felicity 74/100, [cassis chypre] 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Felicity or [cassis chypre]?

Felicity projects furthest (Felicity 63/100, [cassis chypre] 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Felicity and [cassis chypre] smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and green accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Juniper, Sage and Musk.

Is Felicity or [cassis chypre] better for summer or winter?

For summer, [cassis chypre] is the stronger pick. For winter, Felicity is the stronger pick. Felicity suits daytime wear; [cassis chypre] suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Felicity and [cassis chypre]?

Felicity has top notes of Tobacco, Cardamom, Juniper and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, edelweiss, Woody Notes and Musk, a base of Black Tea, Oakmoss, Leather and Sandalwood. [cassis chypre] has top notes of Cassia, Cardamom, elemi and Aldehydes, heart notes of Black Currant, Juniper, Sage and Incense, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Vetiver and Oakmoss.