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Cèdre Doux vs Flashback

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

Updated 2 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flashback takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Cèdre Doux

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Flashback

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cèdre Doux0/1
Flashback1/1
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
Flashback

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cèdre DouxSentir
Flashbackéther
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · 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
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage88
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
lavender77%
white floral69%
tobacco61%
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

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
GrapefruitRhubarbLime
Heart
Dried FruitsRed BerriesSaffron
Base
AmbergrisLabdanumVetiverTobacco
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime and Tobacco. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,914

PerfumerMichael Gibson

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,164

PerfumerMaria Bubnova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlashbackHigher 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 →

Flashback by éther kicks off with an energetic blast of tart rhubarb, zesty lime, and bitter grapefruit that wakes up your senses right away. As the bright citrus settles, the scent moves into a rich heart of sweet dried fruits, tart red berries, and warm saffron. The base anchors the entire blend with dry tobacco lea…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cèdre Doux and Flashback smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime and Tobacco.

Is Cèdre Doux or Flashback better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Cèdre Doux and Flashback?

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. Flashback has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Lime, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Red Berries and Saffron, a base of Ambergris, Labdanum, Vetiver and Tobacco.

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