Le Lion Eau de Parfum
ChanelEau de Parfum2020
Side by side
Le Lion Eau de Parfum vs. Faux Semblant
Faux Semblant rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Le Lion Eau de Parfum | Faux Semblant | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge | Dora Baghriche-Arnaud |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Balsamic
Patchouli
Vanilla
Citrus
Faux Semblant
Amber
Woody
Honey
Sweet
White Floral
Patchouli
Musky
Oud
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotLemon
FrankincenseAngelica
Heart
LabdanumAmber
Orange BlossomProvençal HoneyLabdanumPatchouliAmber
Base
PatchouliMadagascar VanillaMuskSandalwood
OudAustralian white sandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Le Lion Eau de Parfum | Faux Semblant | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Le Lion earns its name not through aggression but through restraint. The opening citrus is clean, the amber heart is warm without being heavy, and the patchouli-vanilla drydown stays refined.Le Lion Eau de Parfum
The honey-orange blossom heart is lush, almost confectionery, but then the oud-sandalwood base arrives and remembers it has somewhere to be. It's that Givenchy move: pretty on the surface.Faux Semblant