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Orange Mauresque vs Chinotto Dark

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

Updated 299 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chinotto Dark takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Orange Mauresque

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Chinotto Dark

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

Orange Mauresque3/7
Chinotto Dark4/7
Ratings & consensus
Orange Mauresque
Community sentiment
Orange Mauresque
Longevity
Chinotto Dark
Sillage & projection
Chinotto Dark
Value for money
Chinotto Dark
Versatility
Orange Mauresque
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chinotto Dark

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orange MauresqueChopard
Chinotto DarkAbaton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 130 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerOrange MauresqueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

169 votes

47%Love
32%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerOrange MauresqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityChinotto Dark

SillageChinotto Dark

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value59
Category winnerChinotto DarkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber83%
floral65%
balsamic48%
fresh30%
aromatic100%
citrus90%
amber80%
fresh spicy70%
balsamic60%
woody50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Citruses
Heart
ChinottoResins
Base
JuniperIncenseAbsinthe
InformationalShared notesResins and Citruses. Durations are only published for Orange Mauresque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall48
Winter30
Day100
Night54
Spring100
Summer76
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOrange MauresqueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex56
Women36
Men37
Unisex59
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,938

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2018

Reviews19

Overall rank#7,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerChinotto DarkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Orange Mauresque is an invigorating splash of bitter orange peel, sunlit neroli, and creamy orange blossom absolute. The initial spray hits your skin with a tangy citrus zing that immediately cuts through warm air. Within twenty minutes, the sharp zest settles down into a lush Mediterranean flower garden, roun…

Reviews →

Chinotto Dark by Abaton is a Oriental Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Chinotto Dark was launched in 2018. Top note is Citruses; middle notes are Chinotto, Chinotto and Resins; base notes are Juniper, Incense and Absinthe.

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, Orange Mauresque or Chinotto Dark?

Chinotto Dark takes 4 of 7 categories. Orange Mauresque is rated 4.07/5 from 169 votes; Chinotto Dark is rated 3.98/5 from 130 votes. Choose Orange Mauresque for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Chinotto Dark for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Orange Mauresque or Chinotto Dark?

Chinotto Dark lasts longest (Chinotto Dark 70/100, Orange Mauresque 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Mauresque or Chinotto Dark?

Chinotto Dark projects furthest (Chinotto Dark 61/100, Orange Mauresque 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orange Mauresque and Chinotto Dark smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Resins and Citruses.

Is Orange Mauresque or Chinotto Dark better for summer or winter?

For summer, Orange Mauresque is the stronger pick. For winter, Chinotto Dark is the stronger pick. Orange Mauresque suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Mauresque and Chinotto Dark?

Orange Mauresque features Resins, Orange, Citruses and Floral Notes. Chinotto Dark has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Chinotto and Resins, a base of Juniper, Incense and Absinthe.

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