Fragrance comparison

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa vs Nour

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,021 ratings analysed

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa

Chanel

4.151,015 votes

Rank #30,212 IrisPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Nour

Khayali

3.176 votes

Rank #66,125 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nour takes 3 of 4 categories.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nour
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa1/4

Nour3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Nour
Sillage & projection: Nour
Value for money: Nour
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La PausaChanel

NourKhayali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 1,015 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

1,015 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityNour

SillageNour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value44

Category winnerNourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery90%

leather80%

rose70%

earthy60%

floral50%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

rose61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orris RootLeatherRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomMandarin OrangeAppleBergamot

Heart

CedarRaspberryPatchouliRoseOrris RootLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Gurjan balsamLeatherVanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesOrris Root, Leather and Rose. Durations are only published for Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter26

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex33

Women65

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,212

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,125

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLes Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La PausaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa is an ethereal celebration of rare orris root. The initial spray delivers an earthy, carrot-like chill before softening into delicate rose petals and pale, supple suede. It feels like slipping on a crisp white linen shirt in warm sunshine. Do not expect heavy projection. This Eau de…

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Nour by Khayali is a warm woody fragrance with a bright cardamom, mandarin, apple and bergamot opening, then a more textured heart of cedar, raspberry, patchouli, rose, orris and lily-of-the-valley. It reads spicy, fruity and powdery before settling into balsam, leather, vanilla, musk and amber. It suits someone who w…

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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, Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa or Nour?

Nour takes 3 of 4 categories. Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa is rated 4.15/5 from 1,015 votes; Nour is rated 3.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa for a iris and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nour for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa or Nour?

Nour lasts longest (Nour 90/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa or Nour?

Nour projects furthest (Nour 69/100, Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa and Nour smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Leather and Rose.

Is Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa or Nour better for summer or winter?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa suits daytime wear; Nour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa and Nour?

Les Exclusifs de Chanel 28 La Pausa features Orris Root, Leather and Rose. Nour has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Raspberry, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Gurjan balsam, Leather, Vanilla and Musk.