Fragrance comparison

Instinct vs Christos Woman

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 33 ratings analysed

Instinct

Everlast

3.6020 votes

Rank #48,293 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Christos Woman

Christopher Chronis

4.2313 votes

Rank #20,386 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Christos Woman takes 5 of 6 categories.

Instinct
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Christos Woman
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Instinct1/6

Christos Woman5/6

Ratings & consensus: Christos Woman
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Christos Woman
Sillage & projection: Christos Woman
Value for money: Instinct
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Christos Woman
Fragranxe ranking: Christos Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InstinctEverlast

Christos WomanChristopher Chronis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 40%Had 33%Want 27%

4.23/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 38%Had 24%Want 38%

Category winnerChristos WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

25%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

31%Love

62%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityChristos Woman

SillageChristos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value68

Category winnerInstinctBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

powdery80%

violet70%

aromatic60%

fruity50%

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineItalian LemonAppleGreen Leaves

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarVioletSea NotesGeranium

Base4-5 hrs

Woody NotesMuskTonka Bean

Top20-30 mins

Green LeavesBlack CurrantGrapefruitCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

FreesiaVioletRoseGeraniumJasmineOrange BlossomOzonic notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberCedarSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskVanilla

Category winnerChristos WomanLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex0

Women13

Casual 45%Work 29%Date 16%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Date 30%Casual 26%Work 24%Party 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#20,386

PerfumerChristopher Chronis, Dragoco

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerChristos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Instinct by Everlast is an energetic, citrus-forward woody scent built for casual daytime wear. It opens with an unmistakable rush of bright Italian lemon, crisp green apple, and sweet tangerine. You get a quick alcohol flare for the first sixty seconds before the fruit settles into a dewy, green freshness. As the sha…

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Christos Woman by Christopher Chronis delivers an expressive, late-nineties snapshot of rich botanical contrasts. The opening hits fast. Tart black currant and crushed green leaves slice through a brief flash of citrus grapefruit, spiked with a dusty dash of cardamom. It feels brisk yet dark. Within twenty minutes, th…

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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, Instinct or Christos Woman?

Christos Woman takes 5 of 6 categories. Instinct is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes; Christos Woman is rated 4.23/5 from 13 votes. Choose Instinct for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Christos Woman for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Instinct or Christos Woman?

Christos Woman lasts longest (Christos Woman 67/100, Instinct 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instinct or Christos Woman?

Christos Woman projects furthest (Christos Woman 56/100, Instinct 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instinct and Christos Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Cedar, Violet and Geranium.

Is Instinct or Christos Woman better for summer or winter?

Instinct suits daytime wear; Christos Woman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instinct and Christos Woman?

Instinct has top notes of Tangerine, Italian Lemon, Apple and Green Leaves, heart notes of Cedar, Violet, Sea Notes and Geranium, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Tonka Bean. Christos Woman has top notes of Green Leaves, Black Currant, Grapefruit and Cardamom, heart notes of Freesia, Violet, Rose and Geranium, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.