Fragrance comparison

Bet on Cashmere vs Lyre Intense

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Bet on Cashmere

The Dua Brand

5.001 votes

Rank #52,231 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Lyre Intense

Killer Oud

3.8342 votes

Rank #17,509 RoseWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lyre Intense takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bet on Cashmere
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lyre Intense
Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bet on Cashmere1/4

Lyre Intense3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lyre Intense
Sillage & projection: Lyre Intense
Value for money: Bet on Cashmere
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lyre Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bet on CashmereThe Dua Brand

Lyre IntenseKiller Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

3.83/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLyre Intense

SillageLyre Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value68

Category winnerBet on CashmereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

smoky69%

musky61%

rose100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

floral74%

powdery65%

yellow floral56%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CashmeranIncenseCardamomOrris RootBergamotMyrrh

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomBergamotGingerCinnamon

Heart

RoseYlang-YlangOrris RootGeraniumAngelicaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliWoodsy NotesIncenseVanillaTonka BeanOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesIncense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Bet on Cashmere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring95

Summer65

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 33%Casual 29%Work 25%Party 13%

Men12

Unisex48

Women39

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,231

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,509

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerLyre IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening kicks off with a sharp flash of bergamot and cracked green cardamom. Give it two minutes. The citrus burn settles fast, letting a thick veil of Somalian incense and earthy myrrh rise up from the skin. Cashmeran sits right at the center of this blend. It feels like slipping on a heavy, charcoal knit sweater…

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Lyre Intense is a rose-led woody aromatic with warm spice, powdery iris, soft florals and a musky sandalwood base. On skin, reviewers often describe the rose as the main event, with cardamom, ginger and cinnamon giving it lift before vanilla, incense, woods and moss settle in. It reads unisex on paper, but wearer feed…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bet on Cashmere or Lyre Intense?

Lyre Intense takes 3 of 4 categories. Bet on Cashmere is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Lyre Intense is rated 3.83/5 from 42 votes. Choose Bet on Cashmere for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lyre Intense for a rose and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bet on Cashmere or Lyre Intense?

Lyre Intense lasts longest (Lyre Intense 65/100, Bet on Cashmere 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bet on Cashmere or Lyre Intense?

Lyre Intense projects furthest (Lyre Intense 53/100, Bet on Cashmere 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bet on Cashmere and Lyre Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Incense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot.

Is Bet on Cashmere or Lyre Intense better for summer or winter?

Bet on Cashmere suits evening wear; Lyre Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bet on Cashmere and Lyre Intense?

Bet on Cashmere features Cashmeran, Incense, Cardamom, Orris Root and Bergamot. Lyre Intense has top notes of Cardamom, Bergamot, Ginger and Cinnamon, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes and Incense.