Fragrance comparison

Blousy vs Cabotine

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,386 ratings analysed

Blousy

Miller Harris

3.93161 votes

Rank #30,848 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,587 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories.

Blousy
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Blousy3/7

Cabotine4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BlousyMiller Harris

CabotineGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 161 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerBlousyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

39%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

161 votes

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerBlousyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value84

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

alcohol69%

rose61%

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperDavanaGreen MandarinCorianderCinnamon

Heart

LiquorStrawberryMoroccan RoseTurkish Rose OilIrisHawthornVioletCarnation

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanOakmoss

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Carnation, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBlousyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,587

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blousy by Miller Harris hits the skin like a splash of warm strawberry liqueur, immediately setting a dark, theatrical tone. Composed by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, this fragrance opens with a sharp kick of pink pepper and herbaceous davana, shaking up the initial sweetness. As the scent settles, a thick bouquet of …

Reviews →

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, Blousy or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories. Blousy is rated 3.93/5 from 161 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Blousy for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Blousy or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Blousy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blousy or Cabotine?

Projection is very close: Cabotine 69/100, Blousy 67/100 for sillage.

Do Blousy and Cabotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Coriander, Carnation, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Blousy or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blousy is the stronger pick. For winter, Blousy is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blousy and Cabotine?

Blousy has top notes of Pink Pepper, Davana, Green Mandarin and Coriander, heart notes of Liquor, Strawberry, Moroccan Rose and Turkish Rose Oil, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss. 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.