Fragrance comparison

Cèdre Doux vs Dandy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Cèdre Doux

Sentir

—0 votes

Rank #79,914 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Dandy

Santiago Luxury Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #68,691 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dandy takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cèdre Doux
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Dandy
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Cèdre Doux0/1

Dandy1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cèdre DouxSentir

DandySantiago Luxury Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

white floral69%

tobacco61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

amber69%

green61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitLemon PeelLime

Heart

White FlowersLavender

Base

TobaccoCedarAmberMusk

Top

RosemaryMandarin OrangeGrapefruitPetitgrainPineappleBergamotLavenderGalbanum

Heart

JasmineFreesiaSage

Base

PatchouliLabdanumIncenseCedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lavender, Cedar and Amber. 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

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,914

PerfumerMichael Gibson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cèdre Doux opens with a sharp burst of lime and grapefruit that quickly gives way to a clean, lavender-driven heart. The base settles into a dry cedarwood anchored by tobacco and amber. It is an approachable woody fragrance designed for casual daily wear in mild spring or autumn weather.

Reviews →

Dandy by Santiago Luxury Parfum is a lively citrus aromatic fragrance that kicks off with a bright splash of mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and crushed rosemary. As the sparkling citrus begins to mellow, clean lavender and herbal clary sage move in alongside a gentle breeze of freesia and jasmine. The base brings e…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cèdre Doux and Dandy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lavender, Cedar and Amber.

Is Cèdre Doux or Dandy better for summer or winter?

Cèdre Doux suits day or night wear; Dandy suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cèdre Doux and Dandy?

Cèdre Doux has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon Peel and Lime, heart notes of White Flowers and Lavender, a base of Tobacco, Cedar, Amber and Musk. Dandy has top notes of Rosemary, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Sage, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Incense and Cedar.