Fragrance comparison

Ness pour Femme vs Secret Chapter

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Ness pour Femme

Evaflor

3.605 votes

Rank #59,888 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Secret Chapter

Bibliothèque de Parfum

4.006 votes

Rank #53,452 MarineSalty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Secret Chapter takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ness pour Femme
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Secret Chapter
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ness pour Femme0/4

Secret Chapter3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Secret Chapter
Value for money: Secret Chapter
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Secret Chapter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ness pour FemmeEvaflor

Secret ChapterBibliothèque de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 38%Had 13%Want 50%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSecret Chapter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSecret ChapterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity86%

woody72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

sweet30%

marine100%

salty77%

aromatic53%

aquatic30%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Fruity Notes

Base4-6 hrs

Woody Notes

Top

Sea SaltFruity Notes

Heart

Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemonIris

Base

Marine notesWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Fruity Notes and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Ness pour Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 31%Date 16%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,452

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSecret ChapterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ness pour Femme by Evaflor opens with an unmistakable splash of tart lemon and sparkling bergamot. It feels like slicing open cold citrus on a hot morning. Within fifteen minutes, the sharp zest softens into a sweet, playful bath of candied orchard fruit and berries. The base rests on a quiet bed of dry cedar and pale…

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Secret Chapter is a salty, marine-leaning aromatic aquatic built around sea air, bright citrus, and a clean musky wood dry-down. It opens with sea salt and a lightly fruity splash, then turns fresher and more polished with mandarin, bergamot, lemon, and a soft iris nuance. If you like crisp, oceanic scents that stay e…

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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, Ness pour Femme or Secret Chapter?

Secret Chapter takes 3 of 4 categories. Ness pour Femme is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Secret Chapter is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Ness pour Femme for a citrus and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Secret Chapter for a marine and salty character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ness pour Femme or Secret Chapter?

They last about the same: Ness pour Femme 60/100, Secret Chapter 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ness pour Femme or Secret Chapter?

Secret Chapter projects furthest (Secret Chapter 67/100, Ness pour Femme 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ness pour Femme and Secret Chapter smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Fruity Notes and Woody Notes.

Is Ness pour Femme or Secret Chapter better for summer or winter?

Ness pour Femme suits daytime wear; Secret Chapter suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ness pour Femme and Secret Chapter?

Ness pour Femme has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of Woody Notes. Secret Chapter has top notes of Sea Salt and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Iris, a base of Marine notes, Woody Notes and Musk.