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1927 vs Câline

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 168 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Câline takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • 1927

    Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Câline

    Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

19273/7
Câline4/7
Ratings & consensus
Câline
Community sentiment
Câline
Longevity
1927
Sillage & projection
Câline
Value for money
Câline
Versatility
1927
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
1927

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
1927Floris
CâlineJean Patou
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 8%Want 57%
4.11/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerCâlineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
21%Like
11%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

72 votes

44%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerCâlineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity1927

SillageCâline

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value45
Category winnerCâlineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
powdery91%
aldehydic83%
citrus74%
floral65%
fresh56%
fresh100%
aldehydic92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aldehydic, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
MimosaNarcissusViolet
Base
MuskVanillaPatchouli
Top
AldehydesNeroliBergamotMimosaBasilMandarin Orange
Heart
JasminePatchouliCarnationGingerCorianderRoseYlang-YlangCyclamen
Base
oak mossVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodAmberFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall58
Winter25
Day100
Night55
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winner1927Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex48
Women35
Men6
Unisex28
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#32,498

PerfumerHenri Giboulet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner1927Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1927 by Floris opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, zesty bergamot, and mandarin orange. The heart brings a dense yellow floral bouquet of mimosa, green narcissus, and sweet violet. As it settles, earthy patchouli, clean musk, and warm vanilla ground the powdery brightness. It suits cool spring mornings and refined …

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Câline by Jean Patou is a crisp vintage chypre floral launched in 1964. It opens with sharp aldehydes, bitter neroli, and basil, before settling into a warm heart of carnation and jasmine. A classic mossy base of oakmoss and sandalwood makes it perfect for spring afternoons when you want a green, sophisticated skin sc…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1927 or Câline?

Câline takes 4 of 7 categories. 1927 is rated 3.93/5 from 72 votes; Câline is rated 4.11/5 from 96 votes. Choose 1927 for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Câline for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1927 or Câline?

1927 lasts longest (1927 63/100, Câline 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1927 or Câline?

Câline projects furthest (Câline 64/100, 1927 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1927 and Câline smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Mimosa.

Is 1927 or Câline better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1927 is the stronger pick. For winter, Câline is the stronger pick. 1927 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1927 and Câline?

1927 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mimosa, Narcissus and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Patchouli. Câline has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot and Mimosa, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Carnation and Ginger, a base of oak moss, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.

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