16
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Chantilly
feminine
Created by Marcel Billot
Chantilly by Houbigant is a Oriental fragrance for women. Chantilly was launched in 1941. The nose behind this fragrance is Marcel Billot. Top notes are Lemon, Neroli, Bergamot and Fruity Notes; middle notes are Spices, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Musk.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
76%
Win
59%
Spr
36%
Sum
77%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
62%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
913 votes
3.91
Love it
31234%
Like it
39143%
OK
283%
Dislike
17719%
Hate it
51%
Community Insights
MixedBased on 11 community opinions from Reddit
5.5
/ 10 community score
Chantilly is acknowledged as a legitimate classic fragrance included in lists of old-school perfumes, but the community sentiment is lukewarm. While some appreciate vintage fragrances without negative associations, many struggle with the perception of these scents as dated and associated with older generations.
Strengths
- Recognized as a classic old-school fragrance
- Part of fragrance history worth exploring
- Appreciated by those without nostalgic associations
Weaknesses
- Often associated with older generations and grandmothers
- Not universally appealing to modern fragrance enthusiasts
- Limited discussion in community suggests niche appeal
Best for
Vintage fragrance collectorsThose seeking classic heritage scentsExploring fragrance history
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
