Fragrance comparison

Harem vs Yo! Chic Choc

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 312 ratings analysed

Harem

3.42221 votes

Rank #7,378 PatchouliWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Yo! Chic Choc

Oriflame

4.0991 votes

Rank #17,361 ChocolateWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yo! Chic Choc takes 5 of 7 categories.

Harem
Choose it for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Yo! Chic Choc
Choose it for a chocolate and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Harem2/7

Yo! Chic Choc5/7

Ratings & consensus: Yo! Chic Choc
Community sentiment: Yo! Chic Choc
Longevity: Harem
Sillage & projection: Yo! Chic Choc
Value for money: Yo! Chic Choc
Versatility: Yo! Chic Choc
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Harem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HaremLR

Yo! Chic ChocOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 221 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%

4.09/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 3%Had 56%Want 41%

Category winnerYo! Chic ChocRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

52%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

173 votes

29%Love

60%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerYo! Chic ChocMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityHarem

SillageYo! Chic Choc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value88

Category winnerYo! Chic ChocBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

chocolate77%

woody69%

caramel61%

chocolate100%

warm spicy86%

sweet72%

cacao58%

ozonic44%

aquatic30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both warm spicy, chocolate and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mexican chocolateCaramelMandarin Orange

Heart

PatchouliJasmineLotus

Base

AmberVanilleMusk

Top

WatermelonMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

LotusJasmineRose

Base

Mexican chocolateRicePatchouli

InformationalShared notesMexican chocolate, Mandarin Orange, Patchouli and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring21

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring55

Summer39

Fall94

Winter100

Day100

Night62

Category winnerYo! Chic ChocMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex13

Women83

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#17,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerHaremHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Harem by LR is an oriental vanilla fragrance for women that centers on a rich, chocolate-forward profile. It balances sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with earthy patchouli and musk. This warm composition works well during the colder months for those who enjoy gourmand scents with a slightly resinous, mature charact…

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Yo! Chic Choc is a sweet chocolate EDT with a playful late 1990s Oriflame feel. Reviews remember it for an intense dark chocolate impression, softened by powdery sweetness, rice, soft florals and a bright fruit opening of watermelon, mandarin and bergamot. It suits shoppers who want a nostalgic, youthful gourmand rath…

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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, Harem or Yo! Chic Choc?

Yo! Chic Choc takes 5 of 7 categories. Harem is rated 3.42/5 from 221 votes; Yo! Chic Choc is rated 4.09/5 from 91 votes. Choose Harem for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Yo! Chic Choc for a chocolate and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Harem or Yo! Chic Choc?

Harem lasts longest (Harem 76/100, Yo! Chic Choc 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Harem or Yo! Chic Choc?

Projection is very close: Yo! Chic Choc 70/100, Harem 68/100 for sillage.

Do Harem and Yo! Chic Choc smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, chocolate and sweet accords. Common notes include Mexican chocolate, Mandarin Orange, Patchouli and Jasmine.

Is Harem or Yo! Chic Choc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Yo! Chic Choc is the stronger pick. For winter, Harem is the stronger pick. Yo! Chic Choc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Harem and Yo! Chic Choc?

Harem has top notes of Mexican chocolate, Caramel and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Amber, Vanille and Musk. Yo! Chic Choc has top notes of Watermelon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Mexican chocolate, Rice and Patchouli.