Le Lion Eau de Parfum
ChanelEau de Parfum2020
Side by side
Le Lion Eau de Parfum vs. Bengale Rouge
Is Le Lion Eau de Parfum better than Bengale Rouge?
Bengale Rouge rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Madagascar VanillaSandalwood
amberwoodybalsamicvanillawarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Le Lion Eau de Parfum and Bengale Rouge?
| Le Lion Eau de Parfum | Bengale Rouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2020 | 2019 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge | Liz Moores |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Le Lion Eau de Parfum and Bengale Rouge smell?
Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Balsamic
Patchouli
Vanilla
Citrus
Bengale Rouge
Amber
Sweet
Honey
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Aromatic
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Le Lion Eau de Parfum and Bengale Rouge share?
Top
BergamotLemon
MyrrhHoney
Heart
LabdanumAmber
RoseSandalwoodOpoponax
Base
PatchouliMadagascar VanillaMuskSandalwood
Tonka BeanOakmossCaramelVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
Madagascar Vanilla
MyrrhTonka BeanVanilla
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do Le Lion Eau de Parfum and Bengale Rouge work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Le Lion Eau de Parfum or Bengale Rouge?
| Le Lion Eau de Parfum | Bengale Rouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Le Lion Eau de Parfum and Bengale Rouge?
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
This is the fragrance for someone who's done explaining themselves. Bengale Rouge announces, settles, and remains long after you've forgotten you put it on.Bengale Rouge
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