Fragrance comparison

Cabochard Parfum vs Two of Cups

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 327 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cabochard Parfum

Grès

4.35311 votes

Rank #3,913 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%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 Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cabochard Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic 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.

Cabochard Parfum3/5

Two of Cups2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cabochard ParfumGrès

Two of CupsHouse of Matriarch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 311 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.56/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 16%Had 12%Want 73%

Category winnerCabochard ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

311 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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityTwo of Cups

SillageCabochard Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTwo of CupsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

earthy84%

leather77%

warm spicy69%

mossy61%

woody100%

white floral92%

aldehydic84%

fresh77%

rose69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesSpicy NotesTarragonSageAsafoetidaLemonFruity Notes

Heart

GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangOrris RootRose

Base

LeatherOakmossTobaccoPatchouliVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmber

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesYlang-YlangBeeswaxGeraniumSpicy Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineRoseNeroliCedarMastic or Lentisque

Base6-8+ hrs

Tahitian VanillaSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskTobacco

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Spicy Notes, Geranium 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

Spring36

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex53

Women42

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#3,913

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#56,367

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCabochard ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grès Cabochard Parfum is an unyielding leather chypre built around bitter oakmoss, dry tobacco, and sharp tarragon. Launched in 1959 by Bernard Chant, it opens with crisp aldehydes and pungent asafoetida before sinking into a dark floral heart of geranium and jasmine. It suits cold weather, evening crisp air, and love…

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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 Parfum or Two of Cups?

Cabochard Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Cabochard Parfum is rated 4.35/5 from 311 votes; Two of Cups is rated 3.56/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cabochard Parfum for a woody and aromatic 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 Parfum or Two of Cups?

Two of Cups lasts longest (Two of Cups 76/100, Cabochard Parfum 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabochard Parfum or Two of Cups?

Cabochard Parfum projects furthest (Cabochard Parfum 65/100, Two of Cups 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cabochard Parfum and Two of Cups smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Spicy Notes, Geranium and Jasmine.

Is Cabochard Parfum 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 Parfum and Two of Cups?

Cabochard Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Spicy Notes, Tarragon and Sage, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Tobacco and Patchouli. 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.