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Une Fleur de Chanel vs Vu par

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

Updated 371 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vu par takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Une Fleur de Chanel

    Choose it for a white floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Vu par

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Une Fleur de Chanel0/7
Vu par7/7
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
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Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Une Fleur de ChanelChanel
Vu parTed Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 263 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 108 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerVu parRating 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

59%Love
34%Like
4%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

108 votes

Category winnerVu parMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityVu par

SillageVu par

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value56
Category winnerVu parBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
green86%
citrus72%
floral58%
fresh44%
powdery30%
woody100%
mossy88%
amber77%
earthy65%
floral53%
powdery42%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

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
CitrusesGreen Notes
Heart
OrrisRoseHoneySpicy NotesJasmineClove
Base
OakmossCivetPatchouliLeatherVanillaMuskSandalwood
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
Spring43
Summer35
Fall100
Winter70
Day77
Night100
Category winnerVu parMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Work 37%Casual 35%Date 20%Party 8%
Men3
Unisex45
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,233

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,803

PerfumerMichel Hy

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerVu parHigher 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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Vu par Ted Lapidus is a classic green chypre that offers a sharp, mossy introduction. It transitions into a warm base of leather and patchouli. It is ideal for autumn days when you want a dry, wood-centered scent that cuts through crisp, cool air without relying on modern sugary notes.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Une Fleur de Chanel or Vu par?

Vu par takes 7 of 7 categories. Une Fleur de Chanel is rated 4.19/5 from 263 votes; Vu par is rated 4.50/5 from 108 votes. Choose Une Fleur de Chanel for a white floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vu par for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Une Fleur de Chanel or Vu par?

Vu par lasts longest (Vu par 78/100, Une Fleur de Chanel 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Une Fleur de Chanel or Vu par?

Vu par projects furthest (Vu par 72/100, Une Fleur de Chanel 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Une Fleur de Chanel and Vu par smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Citruses, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Une Fleur de Chanel or Vu par better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vu par is the stronger pick. For winter, Vu par is the stronger pick. Une Fleur de Chanel suits daytime wear; Vu par suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Une Fleur de Chanel and Vu par?

Une Fleur de Chanel has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine and Camellia, a base of Sandalwood. Vu par has top notes of Citruses and Green Notes, heart notes of Orris, Rose, Honey and Spicy Notes, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Patchouli and Leather.

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