Fragrance comparison

Cabaret Pour Homme vs Water – Nipiiy

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 133 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cabaret Pour Homme

Grès

4.20133 votes

Rank #6,402 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

Water – Nipiiy

Invocation

—0 votes

Rank #69,892 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabaret Pour Homme takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cabaret Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Water – Nipiiy
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character.

Cabaret Pour Homme1/1

Water – Nipiiy0/1

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: Cabaret Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cabaret Pour HommeGrès

Water – NipiiyInvocation

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

133 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

lavender65%

sweet53%

fruity42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

soft spicy48%

citrus30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Juniper BerriesPineappleCorianderBasilRosemaryBergamot

Heart

LavenderJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodWormwoodAmberOakmossPatchouliMuskVetiverTonka Bean

Notes

RosemaryClary SageJuniper BerriesBlack SpruceFennelCorianderMandarin OrangeOakmossBasil

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJuniper Berries, Coriander, Basil and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer42

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night86

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men91

Unisex9

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,402

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#69,892

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCabaret Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cabaret Pour Homme by Grès opens with a sharp burst of juniper berries, tart pineapple, and crisp coriander before settling into a warm herbal heart. Perfumer Pierre Bourdon crafted this 2004 composition as a smoother, sweeter evolution of classic aromatic fougeres. As the top notes quiet down, lavender and jasmine bl…

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Water, Nipiiy by Invocation centers on a bracing, aromatic profile of black spruce and juniper berries. This unisex chypre captures the elemental, grounding essence of water, designed to soothe the mind during humid summer days. It feels natural and crisp on the skin, leaning into a sharp, herbal clarity that remains …

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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.

Do Cabaret Pour Homme and Water – Nipiiy smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Juniper Berries, Coriander, Basil and Rosemary.

Is Cabaret Pour Homme or Water – Nipiiy better for summer or winter?

Cabaret Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabaret Pour Homme and Water – Nipiiy?

Cabaret Pour Homme has top notes of Juniper Berries, Pineapple, Coriander and Basil, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Wormwood, Amber and Oakmoss. Water – Nipiiy features Rosemary, Clary Sage, Juniper Berries, Black Spruce and Fennel.