Fragrance comparison

Paris – Biarritz vs Simply Enchanting

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 1,035 ratings analysed

Paris – Biarritz

Chanel

4.041,022 votes

Rank #33,475 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Simply Enchanting

Revlon

4.0013 votes

Rank #39,122 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Paris – Biarritz
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Simply Enchanting
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Paris – Biarritz2/4

Simply Enchanting2/4

Ratings & consensus: Paris – Biarritz
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Simply Enchanting
Sillage & projection: Simply Enchanting
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paris – Biarritz

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Paris – BiarritzChanel

Simply EnchantingRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 1,022 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 67%

Category winnerParis – BiarritzRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

49%Like

12%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,022 votes

38%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySimply Enchanting

SillageSimply Enchanting

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

green83%

white floral65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

powdery100%

woody92%

floral84%

rose77%

amber69%

violet61%

Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineBergamotLemonOrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliGreen NotesLily-of-the-Valley

Base3-5 hrs

White MuskPatchouli

Top

BergamotTangerinePineappleGrapefruit

Heart

RoseVioletJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Base

AmberSandalwoodVanillePatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Neroli. Durations are only published for Paris – Biarritz, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night19

Spring50

Summer50

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex55

Women39

Casual 45%Work 36%Date 12%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,475

PerfumerOlivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerParis – BiarritzHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Paris - Biarritz captures the brisk, refreshing atmosphere of the Basque coastline with an exhilarating splash of sun-drenched citrus. The initial spray delivers juicy Sicilian tangerine, tart grapefruit, and sparkling bergamot that instantly wake up the senses. As the bright opening softens, delicate neroli an…

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Simply Enchanting by Revlon presents a powdery floral woody musk profile designed for daily wear. It opens with bright citrus notes like grapefruit and tangerine, before settling into a heart of rose, violet, and jasmine. The base features warm vanilla, sandalwood, and patchouli, creating a versatile scent suitable fo…

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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, Paris – Biarritz or Simply Enchanting?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Paris – Biarritz is rated 4.04/5 from 1,022 votes; Simply Enchanting is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Paris – Biarritz for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Simply Enchanting for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Paris – Biarritz or Simply Enchanting?

Simply Enchanting lasts longest (Simply Enchanting 55/100, Paris – Biarritz 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Paris – Biarritz or Simply Enchanting?

Simply Enchanting projects furthest (Simply Enchanting 68/100, Paris – Biarritz 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Paris – Biarritz and Simply Enchanting smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Neroli.

Is Paris – Biarritz or Simply Enchanting better for summer or winter?

Paris – Biarritz suits daytime wear; Simply Enchanting suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Paris – Biarritz and Simply Enchanting?

Paris – Biarritz has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Green Notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk and Patchouli. Simply Enchanting has top notes of Bergamot, Tangerine, Pineapple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanille and Patchouli.