Ca Va vs Eau Sans Pareil
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 4 categories.
Ca VaChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau Sans PareilChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Ca Va1/4
Eau Sans Pareil3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Sans Pareil
- Value for money
- Ca Va
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Sans Pareil
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ca VaCindy C.Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon'sWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%
3.82/ 5 · 342 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
35%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
293 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Sans Pareil
SillageEau Sans Pareil
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCa VaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
amber84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
rose61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeAldehydesOrangeWatery Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
NeroliMadagascar PepperAtlas Cedar
Base2 to 3 hours
VetiverTonka BeanAmber
Top
RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Atlas Cedar and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Ca Va, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer100
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter59
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,780
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,276
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews35
Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCa Va by Cindy C. is a crisp woody aquatic fragrance designed for men who want an uncomplicated, uplifting daily scent. It kicks off with a bright burst of mandarin orange and orange, paired with breezy watery notes and a fizzy touch of aldehydes. As the initial splash calms down, neroli and Madagascar pepper add a cl…
Reviews →Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…
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.
Which is better, Ca Va or Eau Sans Pareil?
Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 4 categories. Ca Va is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes. Choose Ca Va for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Ca Va or Eau Sans Pareil?
Eau Sans Pareil lasts longest (Eau Sans Pareil 69/100, Ca Va 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ca Va or Eau Sans Pareil?
Eau Sans Pareil projects furthest (Eau Sans Pareil 63/100, Ca Va 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ca Va and Eau Sans Pareil smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Atlas Cedar and Vetiver.
Is Ca Va or Eau Sans Pareil better for summer or winter?
Ca Va suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ca Va and Eau Sans Pareil?
Ca Va has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Aldehydes, Orange and Watery Notes, heart notes of Neroli, Madagascar Pepper and Atlas Cedar, a base of Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Amber. Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.
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