Fragrance comparison

Bill-Ish 2 vs WO/03 Café Et Cèdre

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 414 ratings analysed

Bill-Ish 2

The Dua Brand

4.003 votes

Rank #59,474 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

WO/03 Café Et Cèdre

Zara

4.17411 votes

Rank #902 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Bill-Ish 2
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
WO/03 Café Et Cèdre
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Bill-Ish 22/4

WO/03 Café Et Cèdre2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bill-Ish 2
Sillage & projection: Bill-Ish 2
Value for money: WO/03 Café Et Cèdre
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: WO/03 Café Et Cèdre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bill-Ish 2The Dua Brand

WO/03 Café Et CèdreZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%

4.17/ 5 · 411 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

57%Love

31%Like

8%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

320 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityBill-Ish 2

SillageBill-Ish 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value89

Category winnerWO/03 Café Et CèdreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

floral65%

aromatic53%

sweet42%

woody100%

amber91%

iris83%

powdery74%

aromatic65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PoppyEbony WoodPalo SantoBlack PepperBergamotPapyrusApple BlossomVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black PepperBergamotCoffee

Heart

Orris RootFrankincenseClary Sage

Base

AmberwoodPalo SantoCashmeranTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPalo Santo, Black Pepper and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Bill-Ish 2, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring69

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 34%Casual 28%Work 22%Party 16%

Men63

Unisex35

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,474

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#902

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews76

Category winnerWO/03 Café Et CèdreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bill-Ish 2 by The Dua Brand is a concentrated Extrait de Parfum centered on dark woods, sharp spices, and meditative resinous smoke. The fragrance begins with a zesty sparkle of bergamot and crisp apple blossom, immediately kicked into gear by a pungent rush of black pepper. As the sharp opening softens, a dry heart o…

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WO/03 Café Et Cèdre opens with pepper, bergamot and a hint of coffee, then settles into a smooth iris-wood blend with a soft, powdery feel. On skin it usually reads clean, creamy and gently resinous rather than dark or gourmand. It suits cooler weather best, with enough warmth for evenings but a polished, easy charact…

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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, Bill-Ish 2 or WO/03 Café Et Cèdre?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bill-Ish 2 is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; WO/03 Café Et Cèdre is rated 4.17/5 from 411 votes. Choose Bill-Ish 2 for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose WO/03 Café Et Cèdre for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Bill-Ish 2 or WO/03 Café Et Cèdre?

Bill-Ish 2 lasts longest (Bill-Ish 2 80/100, WO/03 Café Et Cèdre 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bill-Ish 2 or WO/03 Café Et Cèdre?

Bill-Ish 2 projects furthest (Bill-Ish 2 63/100, WO/03 Café Et Cèdre 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bill-Ish 2 and WO/03 Café Et Cèdre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Palo Santo, Black Pepper and Bergamot.

Is Bill-Ish 2 or WO/03 Café Et Cèdre better for summer or winter?

Bill-Ish 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bill-Ish 2 and WO/03 Café Et Cèdre?

Bill-Ish 2 features Poppy, Ebony Wood, Palo Santo, Black Pepper and Bergamot. WO/03 Café Et Cèdre has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot and Coffee, heart notes of Orris Root, Frankincense and Clary Sage, a base of Amberwood, Palo Santo, Cashmeran and Tonka Bean.