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Jardin des Papillons vs Chic

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jardin des Papillons takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Jardin des Papillons

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Chic

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jardin des Papillons5/7
Chic1/7
Ratings & consensus
Jardin des Papillons
Community sentiment
Jardin des Papillons
Longevity
Jardin des Papillons
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Jardin des Papillons
Versatility
Jardin des Papillons
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jardin des PapillonsPARIS CORNER
ChicArmaf
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 72%
4.01/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerJardin des PapillonsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

45%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

74 votes

Category winnerJardin des PapillonsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityJardin des Papillons

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value74
Category winnerJardin des PapillonsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
sweet72%
vanilla58%
amber44%
musky30%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
MandarinCandied LemonOrange
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orange BlossomJasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
AmbroxanVanillaSugar
Top
CaloneStrawberryRaspberryOrangeTangerinePearBergamot
Heart
JasminePeonyOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliMuskAmbroxanCedarVanillaMoss
InformationalShared notesOrange, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Jardin des Papillons, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer73
Fall67
Winter73
Day100
Night82
Spring100
Summer89
Fall58
Winter33
Day100
Night49
Category winnerJardin des PapillonsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex7
Women86
Men8
Unisex2
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,318

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#12,138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardin des Papillons by PARIS CORNER offers a bright, sweet take on citrus. The scent opens with a lively burst of candied lemon, sweet mandarin, and juicy orange, creating an immediate sensation of sunlit citrus peel dusted in confectioners sugar. As the initial sharpness settles, a heart of orange blossom and jasmin…

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Armaf Chic opens with a sweet, aquatic splash of calone mixed with strawberry and pear. It behaves like a bright, sunny afternoon in a bottle, shifting from its initial berry burst into a clean floral heart of peony and jasmine. As it warms on the skin, a heavy patchouli base takes over, adding an unexpected woody dep…

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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, Jardin des Papillons or Chic?

Jardin des Papillons takes 5 of 7 categories. Jardin des Papillons is rated 4.50/5 from 26 votes; Chic is rated 4.01/5 from 74 votes. Choose Jardin des Papillons for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chic for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jardin des Papillons or Chic?

Jardin des Papillons lasts longest (Jardin des Papillons 67/100, Chic 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jardin des Papillons or Chic?

Projection is very close: Jardin des Papillons 56/100, Chic 56/100 for sillage.

Do Jardin des Papillons and Chic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Ambroxan.

Is Jardin des Papillons or Chic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Chic is the stronger pick. For winter, Jardin des Papillons is the stronger pick. Jardin des Papillons suits daytime wear; Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jardin des Papillons and Chic?

Jardin des Papillons has top notes of Mandarin, Candied Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Ambroxan, Vanilla and Sugar. Chic has top notes of Calone, Strawberry, Raspberry and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Peony and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Ambroxan and Cedar.

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