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Leave It To Chance vs Vapeurs de Gate

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leave It To Chance takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Leave It To Chance

    Choose it for a earthy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vapeurs de Gate

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Leave It To Chance2/3
Vapeurs de Gate1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Leave It To Chance
Sillage & projection
Vapeurs de Gate
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Leave It To Chance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Leave It To ChanceThe Dua Brand
Vapeurs de GateThe Gate Fragrances Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 86%Had 9%Want 5%
3.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

20%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
60%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityLeave It To Chance

SillageVapeurs de Gate

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
patchouli92%
citrus84%
musky77%
woody69%
sweet61%
earthy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
musky69%
fruity61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both earthy, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PineappleHyacinth
Heart
Pink PepperIrisJasmine
Base
VetiverPatchouliAmberMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Patchouli, Pineapple and Hyacinth. Durations are only published for Leave It To Chance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,279

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLeave It To ChanceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leave It To Chance by The Dua Brand is a chypre floral extrait de parfum centered around contrasting earthy and sparkling notes. It opens with bright lemon, sweet pineapple, and a lively kick of pink pepper before giving way to a floral core of hyacinth, iris, jasmine, and rose. In the dry-down, a robust patchouli bas…

Reviews →

Vapeurs de Gate by The Gate Fragrances Paris introduces itself with a sharp contrast between tart pineapple and green hyacinth. That crisp fruity opening quickly gives way to a spiced floral heart where pink pepper cuts through soft iris and jasmine. As the fragrance settles during spring afternoons or crisp autumnal …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Leave It To Chance or Vapeurs de Gate?

Leave It To Chance takes 2 of 3 categories. Leave It To Chance is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Vapeurs de Gate is rated 3.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Leave It To Chance for a earthy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vapeurs de Gate for a earthy and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Leave It To Chance or Vapeurs de Gate?

Leave It To Chance lasts longest (Leave It To Chance 87/100, Vapeurs de Gate 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leave It To Chance or Vapeurs de Gate?

Vapeurs de Gate projects furthest (Vapeurs de Gate 83/100, Leave It To Chance 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leave It To Chance and Vapeurs de Gate smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Patchouli, Pineapple and Hyacinth.

Is Leave It To Chance or Vapeurs de Gate better for summer or winter?

Leave It To Chance suits daytime wear; Vapeurs de Gate suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leave It To Chance and Vapeurs de Gate?

Leave It To Chance features Pink Pepper, Patchouli, Lemon, Pineapple and Hyacinth. Vapeurs de Gate has top notes of Pineapple and Hyacinth, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Patchouli, Amber and Musk.

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