Fragrance comparison

Une Fleur de Chanel vs Madame

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 264 ratings analysed

Une Fleur de Chanel

Chanel

4.19263 votes

Rank #29,233 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Madame

Jovan

5.001 votes

Rank #21,205 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories.

Une Fleur de Chanel
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madame
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Une Fleur de Chanel1/4

Madame3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Madame
Sillage & projection: Une Fleur de Chanel
Value for money: Madame
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Madame

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Une Fleur de ChanelChanel

MadameJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 263 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

40%Like

3%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

263 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMadame

SillageUne Fleur de Chanel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMadameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

green86%

citrus72%

floral58%

fresh44%

powdery30%

white floral100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineCamellia

Base4-6 hrs

Sandalwood

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesCitrusesGardenia

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseGeraniumIrisJasmine

Base

VetiverSandalwoodTonka BeanMuskCivetHoneyAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Citruses, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Une Fleur de Chanel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Work 37%Casual 35%Date 20%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,233

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,205

PerfumerCoty

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMadameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Une Fleur de Chanel centers on crisp springtime freshness. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crushed stems and tart citrus peel. You get an immediate flash of brisk morning air. Within ten minutes, the green bite softens into dewy jasmine and pale camellia petals. Because real camellia blossoms carry almost no nat…

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Madame by Jovan delivers a clean, green blast of 1970s energy, drying down to a warm, skin-hugging mossiness. It pairs a sharp, soap-like opening with a surprising honeyed sweetness. This makes it an easy, breezy daytime pick for someone who loves crisp, vintage styles.

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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, Une Fleur de Chanel or Madame?

Madame takes 3 of 4 categories. Une Fleur de Chanel is rated 4.19/5 from 263 votes; Madame is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Une Fleur de Chanel for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madame for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Une Fleur de Chanel or Madame?

Madame lasts longest (Madame 80/100, Une Fleur de Chanel 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Une Fleur de Chanel or Madame?

Une Fleur de Chanel projects furthest (Une Fleur de Chanel 60/100, Madame 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Une Fleur de Chanel and Madame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Citruses, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Une Fleur de Chanel or Madame better for summer or winter?

Une Fleur de Chanel suits daytime wear; Madame suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Une Fleur de Chanel and Madame?

Une Fleur de Chanel has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine and Camellia, a base of Sandalwood. Madame has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Citruses and Gardenia, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.