Fragrance comparison

Cabochard vs Two of Cups

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 3,258 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cabochard

Grès

3.893,242 votes

Rank #753 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Two of Cups

House of Matriarch

3.5616 votes

Rank #56,367 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabochard takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cabochard
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Two of Cups
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cabochard3/5

Two of Cups2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CabochardGrès

Two of CupsHouse of Matriarch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 3,242 votes

Have 73%Had 28%Want 0%

3.56/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 16%Had 12%Want 73%

Category winnerCabochardRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

40%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

2,989 votes

38%Love

19%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityTwo of Cups

SillageCabochard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTwo of CupsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

leather77%

mossy69%

tobacco61%

woody100%

white floral92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

rose69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesSageSpicesTarragonAsafoetidaLemonFruity Notes

Heart

GeraniumOrris RootRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

LeatherOakmossTobaccoVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesYlang-YlangBeeswaxGeraniumSpicy Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseNeroliCedarMastic or Lentisque

Base6-8+ hrs

Tahitian VanillaSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskTobacco

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Geranium, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Two of Cups, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex62

Women26

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 35%Work 28%Casual 25%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#753

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews266

Overall rank#56,367

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCabochardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grès Cabochard opens with a sharp flash of aldehydes, bitter tarragon, and herbal sage that feels brisk and cool on skin. Rather than leaning into sweet florals, the top notes immediately signal a dry, austere structure. As the initial fizz settles, a subtle heart of geranium, rose, and jasmine emerges, kept strictly …

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Two of Cups by House of Matriarch gives vintage glamour an earthy, artisan twist. It sparkles right away. The opening crackles with crisp aldehydes, golden beeswax, and heady ylang-ylang before settling into a blooming garden of jasmine and dark rose. Christi Meshell built this as a high-natural creation, so you get d…

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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.

Which is better, Cabochard or Two of Cups?

Cabochard takes 3 of 5 categories. Cabochard is rated 3.89/5 from 3,242 votes; Two of Cups is rated 3.56/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cabochard for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Two of Cups for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabochard or Two of Cups?

Two of Cups lasts longest (Two of Cups 76/100, Cabochard 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabochard or Two of Cups?

Cabochard projects furthest (Cabochard 66/100, Two of Cups 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cabochard and Two of Cups smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Geranium, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Cabochard or Two of Cups better for summer or winter?

Two of Cups suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabochard and Two of Cups?

Cabochard has top notes of Aldehydes, Sage, Spices and Tarragon, heart notes of Geranium, Orris Root, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Tobacco and Vetiver. Two of Cups has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Beeswax and Geranium, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Neroli and Cedar, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.