Fragrance comparison

Black Cashmere vs Masha

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 66 ratings analysed

6 wins

Black Cashmere

Boadicea the Victorious

4.2935 votes

Rank #12,531 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Masha

Tola

4.1331 votes

Rank #19,808 LeatherFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cashmere takes 6 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.
Masha
Choose it for a leather and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Black Cashmere6/7

Masha1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CashmereBoadicea the Victorious

MashaTola

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%

4.13/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 22%Had 5%Want 73%

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

52%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBlack Cashmere

SillageBlack Cashmere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value15

¤ Price value25

Category winnerMashaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

amber90%

musky80%

powdery70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

leather100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

sweet69%

smoky61%

Scent match11%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

PlumLimePineappleBirchPeachBig StrawberryRaspberryApple

Heart

CardamomArtemisiaCinnamonCoffeeCloveLily-of-the-ValleyOrrisRose

Base

LeatherCastoreumCedarAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumCivetVanillaVetiver

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

Spring40

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night57

Category winnerBlack CashmereMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men83

Unisex15

Women3

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#19,808

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerBlack CashmereHigher 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.

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Tola Masha opens with a sharp, eye-watering splash of lime paired with a sweet burst of plum and strawberry. The initial brightness quickly shifts as birch and black pepper add a dry, smoky contrast to the sweet fruit. As the scent settles on skin, a complex heart of cardamom, cinnamon, and dark coffee emerges, preven…

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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, Black Cashmere or Masha?

Black Cashmere takes 6 of 7 categories. Black Cashmere is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; Masha is rated 4.13/5 from 31 votes. Choose Black Cashmere for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Masha for a leather and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Cashmere or Masha?

Black Cashmere lasts longest (Black Cashmere 88/100, Masha 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Cashmere or Masha?

Black Cashmere projects furthest (Black Cashmere 79/100, Masha 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Cashmere and Masha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Clove, Agarwood (Oud) and Vetiver.

Is Black Cashmere or Masha better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Black Cashmere and Masha?

Black Cashmere has top notes of Clove, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vetiver. Masha has top notes of Plum, Lime, Pineapple and Birch, heart notes of Cardamom, Artemisia, Cinnamon and Coffee, a base of Leather, Castoreum, Cedar and Agarwood (Oud).