Question 1

What's the difference between Camelia Chinois and En Passant?

Accepted Answer

Camelia Chinois is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier (1997) dominated by Citrus accords. En Passant is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Frederic Malle (2000) leaning on Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Green, Floral, Musky, Fresh.

Question 2

Which is better, Camelia Chinois or En Passant?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Camelia Chinois scores 3.40/5 vs En Passant at 4.17/5. En Passant's standout strength: Beautiful green lilac scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Camelia Chinois and En Passant smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Green, Floral, Musky, Fresh, Basil. En Passant: En Passant receives appreciation for its beautiful, green-leaning lilac character and elegant profile, but the community consensus highlights poor longevity and projection as significant drawbacks for the luxury price point.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Camelia Chinois or En Passant?

Accepted Answer

En Passant: Low longevity and projection for the price Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Camelia Chinois vs En Passant?

Accepted Answer

Camelia Chinois scores highest for summer wear; En Passant scores highest for all seasons wear. Camelia Chinois leans daytime, En Passant leans daytime.

Camelia Chinois vs En Passant

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Camelia Chinois (6)

Uniek voor En Passant (18)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

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Community-sentimentpuls — En Passant

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Eigenschap	Camelia Chinois	En Passant
Merk	Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier	Frederic Malle
Jaar	1997	2000
Beoordeling	3.40	4.17
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	21