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Spring Fancy vs Blue Chyp

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

Updated 8 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Chyp takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Spring Fancy

    Choose it for a green and fresh character.

  • Blue Chyp

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Spring Fancy0/1
Blue Chyp1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Blue Chyp

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Spring FancyPrince Matchabelli
Blue ChypJinx Smells
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 26%Had 2%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
fresh92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
white floral69%
woody61%
musky100%
animalic92%
amber84%
leather77%
floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Lily of the ValleyGreen NotesAldehydesNeroliCitrusHay
Heart2 to 4 hours
Bulgarian RoseHeliotropeLavenderViolet
Base4 to 6 hours
CedarwoodOakmossMusk
Top
AldehydesBergamotNeroliPine
Heart
Blue LotusLily of the ValleyBirch TarBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseRose de Mai
Base
MuskNatural MuskOakmossAmbergrisCivetCastoreumOudAmber
InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Aldehydes, Neroli and Bulgarian Rose. Durations are only published for Spring Fancy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter33
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,737

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,168

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBlue ChypHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spring Fancy by Prince Matchabelli is a discontinued mid-century green floral fragrance originally launched in 1955. It captures an authentic vintage spring morning, led by crisp aldehydes, green notes, and brisk lily of the valley. Sweet hay, citrus, and neroli give the opening a sunny brightness before settling into…

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Blue Chyp by Jinx Smells is a bold, vintage-styled chypre that opens with crisp aldehydes, sharp pine needles, and bright bergamot before settling into a deep, mossy base. At its core, velvety Bulgarian rose and airy blue lotus balance the heavy, smoky punch of birch tar and rich oakmoss. The dry-down reveals a warm f…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Spring Fancy and Blue Chyp smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Aldehydes, Neroli and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Spring Fancy or Blue Chyp better for summer or winter?

Blue Chyp suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spring Fancy and Blue Chyp?

Spring Fancy has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Green Notes, Aldehydes and Neroli, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Heliotrope, Lavender and Violet, a base of Cedarwood, Oakmoss and Musk. Blue Chyp has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Neroli and Pine, heart notes of Blue Lotus, Lily of the Valley, Birch Tar and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Musk, Natural Musk, Oakmoss and Ambergris.

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