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Loretta vs The Chypre

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

Updated 182 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Loretta takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Loretta

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • The Chypre

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Loretta3/4
The Chypre1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Loretta
Sillage & projection
Loretta
Value for money
The Chypre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Loretta

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LorettaTableau de Parfums
The ChypreInsider Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 173 votes
Have 34%Had 22%Want 44%
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 11%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
30%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

135 votes

56%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityLoretta

SillageLoretta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value78
Category winnerThe ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
amber84%
sweet77%
animalic69%
tuberose61%
woody100%
powdery92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
animalic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FruitsPlumAldehydesDamask Rose
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomCinnamonJasmineCarnation
Base
LeatherResinsLabdanumWoody NotesAmbergrisPatchouliOrris
Top
AldehydesBergamot
Heart
GeraniumTuberosePeachVioletPlumHeliotropeJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
OakmossLeatherPatchouliOrrisSandalwoodCedarCivetClove
InformationalShared notesPlum, Aldehydes, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring43
Summer29
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men33
Unisex56
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,650

PerfumerAndy Tauer

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#44,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLorettaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Loretta by Tableau de Parfums is a dense, cinematic floral that trades typical prettiness for a dark, industrial edge. Built around a thick heart of tuberose and wine-heavy plum, it opens with a polarizing metallic sharpness before settling into a smoky, resinous leather. It is a fragrance for those who want their per…

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The Chypre by Insider Parfums brings a classic structure to life with a modern, layered approach. It opens with bright aldehydes and bergamot before settling into a complex heart of peach, plum, and rose. The base remains dense and earthy, defined by oakmoss, leather, and patchouli. It is an ideal choice for fall, per…

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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, Loretta or The Chypre?

Loretta takes 3 of 4 categories. Loretta is rated 3.70/5 from 173 votes; The Chypre is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Loretta for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose The Chypre for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Loretta or The Chypre?

Loretta lasts longest (Loretta 84/100, The Chypre 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Loretta or The Chypre?

Loretta projects furthest (Loretta 71/100, The Chypre 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Loretta and The Chypre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic accords. Common notes include Plum, Aldehydes, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.

Is Loretta or The Chypre better for summer or winter?

The Chypre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Loretta and The Chypre?

Loretta has top notes of Fruits, Plum, Aldehydes and Damask Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Resins, Labdanum and Woody Notes. The Chypre has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Tuberose, Peach and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Orris.

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