Red Jeans vs Chapeau Bleu
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chapeau Bleu takes 5 of 7 categories.
Red JeansChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Chapeau BleuChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Red Jeans2/7
Chapeau Bleu5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Chapeau Bleu
- Community sentiment
- Chapeau Bleu
- Longevity
- Chapeau Bleu
- Sillage & projection
- Chapeau Bleu
- Value for money
- Red Jeans
- Versatility
- Chapeau Bleu
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Red Jeans
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Red JeansVersaceChapeau BleuMarina PicassoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.53/ 5 · 3,733 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
3.90/ 5 · 250 votes
Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%
Category winnerChapeau BleuRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate
3,733 votes
36%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate
250 votes
Category winnerChapeau BleuMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChapeau Bleu
SillageChapeau Bleu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRed JeansBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
sweet69%
violet61%
floral100%
powdery92%
amber84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, powdery and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PeachApricotFreesiaBlack Currant
Heart
RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Green NotesBoroniaOsmanthusPeachVioletBergamotFreesiaMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
Tolu BalsamCivettaMuskCaramelAmberSandalwoodVanille
InformationalShared notesPeach, Freesia, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Chapeau Bleu, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Spring95
Summer69
Fall87
Winter100
Day84
Night100
Category winnerChapeau BleuMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,999
PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews207
Overall rank#9,551
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews24
Category winnerRed JeansHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVersace Red Jeans is a sweet, casual fruity-floral fragrance that brings 1994 nostalgia to life. The scent opens with sugary peach and apricot, fading into a powdery rose and violet base. It sits comfortably in casual, daytime settings during warm spring weather.
Reviews →Chapeau Bleu by Marina Picasso opens with a vibrant clash of sweet peach, bright mandarin orange, and crisp green notes before expanding into a lush bouquet. The heart fills out with rich tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang, giving the composition a substantial, classical floral weight. As it settles, warm amber, tolu …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Red Jeans or Chapeau Bleu?
Chapeau Bleu takes 5 of 7 categories. Red Jeans is rated 3.53/5 from 3,733 votes; Chapeau Bleu is rated 3.90/5 from 250 votes. Choose Red Jeans for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Chapeau Bleu for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Red Jeans or Chapeau Bleu?
Chapeau Bleu lasts longest (Chapeau Bleu 78/100, Red Jeans 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Red Jeans or Chapeau Bleu?
Chapeau Bleu projects furthest (Chapeau Bleu 68/100, Red Jeans 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Red Jeans and Chapeau Bleu smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Freesia, Rose and Violet.
Is Red Jeans or Chapeau Bleu better for summer or winter?
For summer, Chapeau Bleu is the stronger pick. For winter, Chapeau Bleu is the stronger pick. Chapeau Bleu suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Red Jeans and Chapeau Bleu?
Red Jeans has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Water Lily, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Chapeau Bleu has top notes of Green Notes, Boronia, Osmanthus and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Tolu Balsam, Civetta, Musk and Caramel.
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