Honoré Delights vs Crêpe de Chine
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Crêpe de Chine takes 6 of 7 categories.
Honoré DelightsChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Crêpe de ChineChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Honoré Delights1/7
Crêpe de Chine6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Crêpe de Chine
- Community sentiment
- Crêpe de Chine
- Longevity
- Crêpe de Chine
- Sillage & projection
- Crêpe de Chine
- Value for money
- Crêpe de Chine
- Versatility
- Crêpe de Chine
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Honoré Delights
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Honoré DelightsEx NihiloCrêpe de ChineF. MillotWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 659 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.55/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
36%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
659 votes
64%Love
29%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate
89 votes
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCrêpe de Chine
SillageCrêpe de Chine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCrêpe de ChineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
powdery91%
woody83%
citrus74%
white floral65%
floral56%
woody100%
floral92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, floral and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
NeroliBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)IrisOrange Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
MuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
AldehydesBergamotNeroliLemonOrange
Heart
IrisCarnationBulgarian RoseJasmineOrange BlossomLilacYlang-Ylangelemi
Base
OakmossGalbanumSandalwoodLeatherheatherBenzoinMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bergamot, Iris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Honoré Delights, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer64
Fall0
Winter68
Day100
Night44
Spring54
Summer42
Fall100
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Category winnerCrêpe de ChineMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,071
PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto
Launched—
Reviews42
Overall rank#27,941
PerfumerJean Desprez
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHonoré DelightsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHonoré Delights by Ex Nihilo feels like stepping into a chic Parisian bakery on a crisp spring morning while wearing a fresh white linen shirt. The scent starts with a bright splash of tart bergamot and neroli before melting into an airy center of powdery iris, orange blossom, and fuzzy ambrette seed. As it settles on…
Reviews →Crêpe de Chine by F. Millot is a legendary 1925 floral chypre that opens with crisp, soapy aldehydes, sparkling bergamot, and bitter neroli before settling into an opulent bouquet of carnation, iris, and jasmine. As the fragrance warms on your skin, it unfolds into a rich base of earthy oakmoss, bitter galbanum, smoot…
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, Honoré Delights or Crêpe de Chine?
Crêpe de Chine takes 6 of 7 categories. Honoré Delights is rated 4.09/5 from 659 votes; Crêpe de Chine is rated 4.55/5 from 89 votes. Choose Honoré Delights for a musky and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Crêpe de Chine for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Honoré Delights or Crêpe de Chine?
Crêpe de Chine lasts longest (Crêpe de Chine 69/100, Honoré Delights 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Honoré Delights or Crêpe de Chine?
Crêpe de Chine projects furthest (Crêpe de Chine 62/100, Honoré Delights 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Honoré Delights and Crêpe de Chine smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Iris and Orange Blossom.
Is Honoré Delights or Crêpe de Chine better for summer or winter?
For summer, Honoré Delights is the stronger pick. For winter, Crêpe de Chine is the stronger pick. Honoré Delights suits daytime wear; Crêpe de Chine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Honoré Delights and Crêpe de Chine?
Honoré Delights has top notes of Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Crêpe de Chine has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Carnation, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Leather.
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