Fragrance comparison

Black Cashmere vs Goat

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 265 ratings analysed

5 wins

Black Cashmere

Boadicea the Victorious

4.2935 votes

Rank #12,531 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Goat

Wolf Brothers

3.67230 votes

Rank #4,695 EarthyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cashmere takes 5 of 7 categories.

Black Cashmere
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Goat
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Black Cashmere5/7

Goat2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CashmereBoadicea the Victorious

GoatWolf Brothers

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%

3.67/ 5 · 230 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerBlack CashmereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

17%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

9%Hate

35 votes

43%Love

29%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityBlack Cashmere

SillageBlack Cashmere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value15

¤ Price value57

Category winnerGoatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber90%

musky80%

powdery70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

earthy100%

woody86%

mossy72%

leather58%

animalic44%

patchouli30%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clove

Heart

Agarwood (Oud)Jasmine

Base

AmberMuskVetiver

Top

Goat's milkMushroomTruffleOsmanthusViolet Leaf

Heart

ConiferPatchouliCedarCuminClove

Base

FurLeatherMossCostusAgarwood (Oud)Vetiver

InformationalShared notesClove, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day77

Night100

Spring95

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women3

Men57

Unisex40

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#4,695

PerfumerLaurent Marrone

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerGoatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boadicea the Victorious Black Cashmere starts with a sharp burst of warm clove before revealing a resinous core of dark oud and indolic jasmine. Soft musk and dry vetiver anchor the heavy amber base. It creates an enveloping warmth suited for crisp winter evenings, formal gatherings, and dark coats.

Reviews →

Goat by Wolf Brothers is a daring leather fragrance that pushes the boundaries of animalic perfumery. It opens with the surprising, creamy sharpness of goat milk, truffle, and mushroom notes. As it settles, it anchors into a deep, earthy base of fur, leather, and agarwood. This perfume offers an immersive, woody, and …

Reviews →

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, Black Cashmere or Goat?

Black Cashmere takes 5 of 7 categories. Black Cashmere is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; Goat is rated 3.67/5 from 230 votes. Choose Black Cashmere for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Goat for a earthy and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Black Cashmere or Goat?

Black Cashmere lasts longest (Black Cashmere 88/100, Goat 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Cashmere or Goat?

Black Cashmere projects furthest (Black Cashmere 79/100, Goat 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Cashmere and Goat smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Clove, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver.

Is Black Cashmere or Goat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Cashmere is the stronger pick. For winter, Goat is the stronger pick. Black Cashmere suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cashmere and Goat?

Black Cashmere has top notes of Clove, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vetiver. Goat has top notes of Goat's milk, Mushroom, Truffle and Osmanthus, heart notes of Conifer, Patchouli, Cedar and Cumin, a base of Fur, Leather, Moss and Costus.