Fragrance comparison

Adamant Mist vs Cabotine

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 5,232 ratings analysed

Adamant Mist

le Pelerin

4.297 votes

Rank #56,612 VanillaFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,560 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 4 of 4 categories.

Adamant Mist
Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Adamant Mist0/4

Cabotine4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cabotine
Sillage & projection: Cabotine
Value for money: Cabotine
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Adamant Mistle Pelerin

CabotineGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 20%Want 68%

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value84

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

floral92%

powdery84%

almond77%

warm spicy69%

nutty61%

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

AlmondCloves

Heart3 to 4 hours

HeliotropeFreesiaRoseVioletPeony

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaCedarMusk

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Rose, Vanilla and Cedar. Durations are only published for Adamant Mist, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,612

PerfumerElodie Durande

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,560

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adamant Mist by le Pelerin presents an oriental floral profile built around sweet almond, delicate flowers, and smooth vanilla. The opening pairs nutty almond with a prickle of warm cloves, giving a sweet effect reminiscent of cherry confiture. In the heart, heliotrope introduces a soft, powdery facet alongside fresh …

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Cabotine by Grès is a Floral fragrance for women. Cabotine was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Claude Delville. Top notes are Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia, Black Currant, Plum, Tangerine and Peach; middle notes are Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation, Jasmine, Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Freesia…

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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, Adamant Mist or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 4 of 4 categories. Adamant Mist is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Adamant Mist for a vanilla and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Adamant Mist or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Adamant Mist 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adamant Mist or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Adamant Mist 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adamant Mist and Cabotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Rose, Vanilla and Cedar.

Is Adamant Mist or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

Adamant Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adamant Mist and Cabotine?

Adamant Mist has top notes of Almond and Cloves, heart notes of Heliotrope, Freesia, Rose and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and Musk. Cabotine has top notes of Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Civet, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.