Fragrance comparison

Beautiful Day Bonheur vs Cabotine

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 5,325 ratings analysed

Beautiful Day Bonheur

Castelbajac

3.82100 votes

Rank #35,157 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,585 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories.

Beautiful Day Bonheur
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Beautiful Day Bonheur3/7

Cabotine4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beautiful Day BonheurCastelbajac

CabotineGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerBeautiful Day BonheurRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

57%Like

9%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

100 votes

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerBeautiful Day BonheurMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value84

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

floral69%

musky61%

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

JasminePeachHeliotropeAppleFreesiaTuberoseYlang-Ylang

Base6-8 hrs

MuskIso E SuperVanillaCedar

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Peach, Freesia and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Beautiful Day Bonheur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall92

Winter40

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBeautiful Day BonheurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex10

Women87

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,157

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,585

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Castelbajac Beautiful Day Bonheur is a bright, cheerful fragrance that pairs crisp fruit with a breezy bouquet of fresh blossoms. The opening immediately wakes up the senses with tangy pomegranate and juicy grapefruit, creating a tart, mouthwatering spray that feels like peeling fresh citrus on a sunny morning. As the…

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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, Beautiful Day Bonheur or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories. Beautiful Day Bonheur is rated 3.82/5 from 100 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Beautiful Day Bonheur for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, 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, Beautiful Day Bonheur or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Beautiful Day Bonheur 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beautiful Day Bonheur or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Beautiful Day Bonheur 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beautiful Day Bonheur and Cabotine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Peach, Freesia and Tuberose.

Is Beautiful Day Bonheur or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beautiful Day Bonheur is the stronger pick. For winter, Beautiful Day Bonheur is the stronger pick. Beautiful Day Bonheur suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beautiful Day Bonheur and Cabotine?

Beautiful Day Bonheur has top notes of Pomegranate and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach, Heliotrope and Apple, a base of Musk, Iso E Super, Vanilla and Cedar. 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.