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    Chunga vs. Something Blue

    Clearly related
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    Chunga rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Chunga vs. Something Blue
    ChungaSomething Blue
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched19772013
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Pierre WeilFrank Voelkl
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Chunga

    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Powdery
    Honey
    Musky
    Aldehydic
    White Floral
    Citrus

    Something Blue

    White Floral
    Citrus
    Yellow Floral
    Green
    Musky
    Floral
    Sweet
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesBergamotLemonPeach
    BergamotLinden BlossomNeroliMandarin Orange
    Heart
    CarnationCloverJasmineLily of the ValleyIrisLinden BlossomRoseYlang-Ylang
    Lily of the ValleyNarcissusStephanotisLychee
    Base
    White HoneyTonka BeanVanillaAmbergrisMuskVetiver
    Ambrette SeedWhite MuskAmbergrisBourbon VanillaCashmere Wood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Chunga vs. Something Blue
    ChungaSomething Blue
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The aldehydes here don't whisper. They're assertive, powdery, and utterly uninterested in being polite. That's the whole point, and once you understand it, you won't want it any other way.Chunga
    Soft white florals walk a fine line between fresh and boring. Something Blue dodges it, the Stephanotis is the tell. Not gardenia, not jasmine. A real flower from Oscar de la Renta's actual garden in.Something Blue