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Neroli vs Chevalier Alter Ego

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neroli takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Neroli

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Chevalier Alter Ego

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Neroli4/4
Chevalier Alter Ego0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Neroli
Sillage & projection
Neroli
Value for money
Neroli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NeroliPerfumer H
Chevalier Alter EgoVinci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%
1.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

17%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
83%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity27
〰 Sillage29
♥ Love / hate17
Category winners

LongevityNeroli

SillageNeroli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value17
Category winnerNeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy90%
green80%
white floral70%
woody60%
citrus50%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PetitgrainSicilian BergamotRosemaryOrangeWatery Notes
Heart
Tunisian NeroliChamomileLavender
Base
oak mossHaitian VetiverPatchouli Leaf
Top
PetitgrainLavenderRosemaryNeroli
Heart
GalbanumGeraniumJasmineSage
Base
AmberSandalwoodoak mossVetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Rosemary, Lavender and oak moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring17
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex50
Women17
Men17
Unisex0
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,202

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#81,692

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perfumer H Neroli is a quiet, green citrus cologne with a dry herbal edge. It opens with bergamot, orange, petitgrain and rosemary, then settles into cool neroli, chamomile and soft lavender over mossy vetiver. It suits warm days, low-key wear and anyone who likes naturalistic citrus scents more than sweet orange blo…

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Chevalier Alter Ego by Vinci lands as a fresh, aromatic fougere centered on crisp lavender and bitter petitgrain. Developed with Givaudan and released in 2024, this masculine release leans heavily into clean, soapy greens, making it a reliable choice for casual daytime wear during the hottest summer months.

Reviews →
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, Neroli or Chevalier Alter Ego?

Neroli takes 4 of 4 categories. Neroli is rated 4.43/5 from 15 votes; Chevalier Alter Ego is rated 1.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Neroli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Chevalier Alter Ego for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Neroli or Chevalier Alter Ego?

Neroli lasts longest (Neroli 60/100, Chevalier Alter Ego 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neroli or Chevalier Alter Ego?

Neroli projects furthest (Neroli 50/100, Chevalier Alter Ego 29/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Neroli and Chevalier Alter Ego smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Rosemary, Lavender and oak moss.

Is Neroli or Chevalier Alter Ego better for summer or winter?

Neroli suits daytime wear; Chevalier Alter Ego suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Neroli and Chevalier Alter Ego?

Neroli has top notes of Petitgrain, Sicilian Bergamot, Rosemary and Orange, heart notes of Tunisian Neroli, Chamomile and Lavender, a base of oak moss, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli Leaf. Chevalier Alter Ego has top notes of Petitgrain, Lavender, Rosemary and Neroli, heart notes of Galbanum, Geranium, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, oak moss and Vetiver.

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