Fragrance comparison

The Chypre vs Tribu

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

4 wins

The Chypre

Insider Parfums

3.789 votes

Rank #41,179 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Tribu

United Colors & Prestige Beauty

3.717 votes

Rank #54,305 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Chypre takes 4 of 4 categories.

The Chypre
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tribu
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

The Chypre4/4

Tribu0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The ChypreInsider Parfums

TribuUnited Colors & Prestige Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 14%Had 11%Want 75%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

14%Love

71%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityThe Chypre

SillageThe Chypre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value63

Category winnerThe ChypreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

earthy77%

animalic69%

fresh spicy61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

rose77%

earthy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamot

Heart

GeraniumTuberosePeachVioletPlumHeliotropeJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

OakmossLeatherPatchouliOrrisSandalwoodCedarCivetClove

Top15-30 mins

Black CurrantMandarinViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumJasmineBulgarian RoseYlang YlangChamomile

Base5-7 hrs

SandalwoodVetiverBenzoinOakmoss

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Violet, Jasmine and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Tribu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night80

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex56

Women11

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 16%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,179

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#54,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerThe ChypreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Chypre by Insider Parfums brings a classic structure to life with a modern, layered approach. It opens with bright aldehydes and bergamot before settling into a complex heart of peach, plum, and rose. The base remains dense and earthy, defined by oakmoss, leather, and patchouli. It is an ideal choice for fall, per…

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Tribu by United Colors & Prestige Beauty is an authentic floral fragrance with a nostalgic woody twist, built around tart fruits, aromatic herbs, and dry woods. The composition opens with an invigorating burst of black currant, sparkling mandarin, and powdery violet leaf that clears the senses immediately. As the init…

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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, The Chypre or Tribu?

The Chypre takes 4 of 4 categories. The Chypre is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Tribu is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose The Chypre for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tribu for a woody and aromatic character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Chypre or Tribu?

The Chypre lasts longest (The Chypre 80/100, Tribu 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Chypre or Tribu?

The Chypre projects furthest (The Chypre 68/100, Tribu 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Chypre and Tribu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Violet, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is The Chypre or Tribu better for summer or winter?

The Chypre suits daytime wear; Tribu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Chypre and Tribu?

The Chypre has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Tuberose, Peach and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Orris. Tribu has top notes of Black Currant, Mandarin and Violet, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Benzoin and Oakmoss.