Cabotine Bleu vs Nude
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Nude takes 6 of 7 categories.
Cabotine BleuChoose it for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.
NudeChoose it for a fresh and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Cabotine Bleu1/7
Nude6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Nude
- Community sentiment
- Nude
- Longevity
- Nude
- Sillage & projection
- Cabotine Bleu
- Value for money
- Nude
- Versatility
- Nude
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nude
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cabotine BleuGrèsNudeMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 25%Had 21%Want 55%
4.29/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%
Category winnerNudeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
59%Like
6%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
66 votes
63%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
116 votes
Category winnerNudeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNude
SillageCabotine Bleu
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNudeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
green92%
white floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
fresh100%
musky92%
floral84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CactusHibiscus Blossom
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyBlue LotusCorianderMarigold
Base
Cotton FlowerPearVetiverWhite Musk
Top
PearPeachBergamot
Heart
PeonyLily-of-the-ValleyViolet Leaves
Base
MuskTonka BeanMossVetiver
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Pear and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter11
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter62
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNudeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,814
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#3,461
PerfumerQuentin Bisch
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerNudeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGrès launched Cabotine Bleu in 2003 as a cool, aquatic twist on the original green floral classic. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of watery cactus and hibiscus blossom, giving off a crisp vegetable freshness reminiscent of sliced cucumber. As it settles, blue lotus and lily-of-the-valley bring a soapy floral c…
Reviews →Nude by Mith opens with juicy pear and peach over a clean bergamot lift, then settles into soft florals and a musky, slightly creamy base. On skin it usually reads airy, smooth, and easy to wear rather than loud or dramatic. This is a strong fit if you like fresh skin scent styles with a little fruity brightness. Samp…
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, Cabotine Bleu or Nude?
Nude takes 6 of 7 categories. Cabotine Bleu is rated 4.06/5 from 66 votes; Nude is rated 4.29/5 from 139 votes. Choose Cabotine Bleu for a floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Nude for a fresh and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Cabotine Bleu or Nude?
Nude lasts longest (Nude 73/100, Cabotine Bleu 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cabotine Bleu or Nude?
Cabotine Bleu projects furthest (Cabotine Bleu 65/100, Nude 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cabotine Bleu and Nude smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Pear and Vetiver.
Is Cabotine Bleu or Nude better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cabotine Bleu is the stronger pick. For winter, Nude is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cabotine Bleu and Nude?
Cabotine Bleu has top notes of Cactus and Hibiscus Blossom, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Blue Lotus, Coriander and Marigold, a base of Cotton Flower, Pear, Vetiver and White Musk. Nude has top notes of Pear, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet Leaves, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Moss and Vetiver.
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