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Misia Eau de Parfum vs Le Parfum

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

Updated 1,932 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Misia Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Le Parfum

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Misia Eau de Parfum1/7
Le Parfum6/7
Ratings & consensus
Le Parfum
Community sentiment
Le Parfum
Longevity
Le Parfum
Sillage & projection
Le Parfum
Value for money
Le Parfum
Versatility
Misia Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Misia Eau de ParfumChanel
Le ParfumSonia Rykiel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 965 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 967 votes
Have 53%Had 47%Want 0%
Category winnerLe ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

965 votes

41%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

967 votes

Category winnerLe ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLe Parfum

SillageLe Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value63
Category winnerLe ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
violet92%
fruity84%
iris77%
fresh69%
floral61%
amber100%
sweet92%
woody84%
fruity77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesLitchi
Heart2-4 hrs
RaspberryTurkish RoseGrasse RosePeach
Base6-10 hrs
VioletPowdery NotesOrris RootLeatherVanillaTonka BeanBenzoin
Top
AldehydesHinoki WoodPeachRaspberryMimosaPassionfruitBig StrawberryOrange
Heart
White HoneyCarnationOrris RootTuberoseOsmanthusRoseJasmine
Base
AmberBenzoinoak mossStyraxTonka BeanPatchouliVetiverVanille
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Raspberry, Turkish Rose and Peach. Durations are only published for Misia Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter86
Day100
Night53
Spring20
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMisia Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex19
Women79
Work 37%Date 32%Casual 21%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,339

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,208

PerfumerRichard Ibanez

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerLe ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Misia Eau de Parfum centers around an unapologetic vintage cosmetic scent. You get an immediate burst of sparkling aldehydes and chilled litchi that clears out within fifteen minutes. What follows is a dense, nostalgic cloud of candied parma violet, velvety Turkish rose, and buttery orris root. It smells unmist…

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Sonia Rykiel Le Parfum opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, bitter orange, and dark raspberry liquor. As the initial brightness settles, white honey and spicy carnation emerge over a thick base of amber and hinoki wood. The scent balances resinous warmth with dry, hay-like sweetness and earthy oak moss. It wears bes…

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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, Misia Eau de Parfum or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum takes 6 of 7 categories. Misia Eau de Parfum is rated 4.04/5 from 965 votes; Le Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 967 votes. Choose Misia Eau de Parfum for a powdery and violet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Parfum for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Misia Eau de Parfum or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum lasts longest (Le Parfum 80/100, Misia Eau de Parfum 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Misia Eau de Parfum or Le Parfum?

Le Parfum projects furthest (Le Parfum 72/100, Misia Eau de Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Misia Eau de Parfum and Le Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Raspberry, Turkish Rose and Peach.

Is Misia Eau de Parfum or Le Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Misia Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Le Parfum is the stronger pick. Misia Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Misia Eau de Parfum and Le Parfum?

Misia Eau de Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes and Litchi, heart notes of Raspberry, Turkish Rose, Grasse Rose and Peach, a base of Violet, Powdery Notes, Orris Root and Leather. Le Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Hinoki Wood, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of White Honey, Carnation, Orris Root and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, oak moss and Styrax.

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