10
Notes
8
Accords
0
Perfumers
Frangipane
feminine
Frangipane by Chantecaille is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Frangipane was launched in 1997. Top notes are Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Orange; middle notes are Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Incense; base notes are Vanilla, Amber and Musk.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
36%
Win
61%
Spr
81%
Sum
47%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
54%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
310 votes
4.28
Love it
15951%
Like it
10935%
OK
155%
Dislike
248%
Hate it
31%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 59 community opinions from Reddit
7.8
/ 10 community score
Chantecaille Frangipane is praised by those who've experienced it as a sophisticated, creamy tropical floral with authentic plumeria notes, ideal for autumn rotation. However, sourcing difficulties, limited longevity, and premium pricing are significant barriers to purchase, making it worth seeking a sample directly from the brand before committing.
Strengths
- Creamy, luxurious floral tropical scent with realistic frangipane/plumeria character
- Versatile for fall and cooler months
- Company responsive to sample requests
- Elegant, sophisticated fragrance suitable for everyday wear
Weaknesses
- High price point ($185 USD)
- Poor longevity and projection
- Difficult to source; limited availability in US
- Harder to find samples compared to other niche brands
Best for
Fall/autumn seasonal wearEveryday office and businessCool weather casualMature fragrance enthusiasts
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
