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    Antique vs. Chapter 4

    Antique by Max Philip bottle

    Antique

    Max Philip
    Eau de Parfum2022
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Chapter 4 rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Antique vs. Chapter 4
    AntiqueChapter 4
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20222025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Nathalie Lorson
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Antique

    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Rum
    Sweet
    Amber
    Woody
    Fruity
    Vanilla

    Chapter 4

    Woody
    Amber
    Leather
    Cherry
    Balsamic
    Soft Spicy
    Sweet
    Caramel

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CinnamonRumApple
    FrankincensePink Pepper
    Heart
    SandalwoodLabdanumIris
    Black CherryCaramelDavana
    Base
    PralineTonka BeanAmberMoss
    LeatherSandalwoodCedarwoodPeru BalsamCypriolPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Antique vs. Chapter 4
    AntiqueChapter 4
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Praline and tonka give it an edible sweetness, but the cinnamon keeps things sharp. Not quite dessert, not quite spice. The kind of warmth that settles on skin like old velvet.Antique
    Cherry in perfumery is a gamble. Too synthetic, too medicinal, too fruity-fresh. Chapter 4 takes the gamble and earns it. The cherry stays candied-close but the leather won't let it float off.Chapter 4