Side-by-side comparison of Be Givenchy by Givenchy and Coco Mademoiselle by Chanel
Givenchy
Chanel
| Attribute | Be Givenchy | Coco Mademoiselle |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Givenchy | Chanel |
| Year | 2009 | 2001 |
| Rating | 3.96 | 4.11 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 9 | 14 |
66 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
2.5
/10
The r/fragrance community views Givenchy Gentleman Reserve Privee as having an attractive iris scent but severely marred by terrible performance and unpleasant skin scent characteristics. While some appreciate the fragrance profile itself, the combination of extremely short longevity and powdery baby wipe-like qualities on skin make it a generally disliked choice that requires constant reapplication to be wearable.
67 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
8.2
/10
The r/fragrance community overwhelmingly rejects age-based fragrance gatekeeping and celebrates Coco Mademoiselle as an ageless, timeless scent appropriate for anyone regardless of age. Users emphasize that personal preference trumps outdated rules, though some acknowledge the fragrance has a sophisticated, feminine character that works particularly well for work and formal occasions.