Fragrance comparison

Cabotine vs Intensia Noir

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 5,225 ratings analysed

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,560 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Intensia Noir

Prime Collection

—0 votes

Rank #80,135 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Intensia Noir
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Cabotine1/2

Intensia Noir1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Intensia Noir
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CabotineGrès

Intensia NoirPrime Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageIntensia Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

floral100%

powdery91%

warm spicy83%

musky74%

rose65%

vanilla56%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

FreesiaPeach

Heart2 to 3 hours

CarnationRose

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Carnation, Rose and Freesia. Durations are only published for Intensia Noir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,560

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#80,135

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cabotine by Grès is a Floral fragrance for women. Cabotine was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Claude Delville. Top notes are Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia, Black Currant, Plum, Tangerine and Peach; middle notes are Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation, Jasmine, Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Freesia…

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Intensia Noir by Prime Collection is a floral woody musk fragrance created for women who appreciate classic powdery and floral depth. It opens with bright freesia paired alongside sweet, fleshy peach, establishing a soft fruity floral introduction. The heart develops into a traditional bouquet where rose meets the clo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Cabotine or Intensia Noir?

Intensia Noir projects furthest (Intensia Noir 88/100, Cabotine 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cabotine and Intensia Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Carnation, Rose and Freesia.

Is Cabotine or Intensia Noir better for summer or winter?

Intensia Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabotine and Intensia Noir?

Cabotine has top notes of Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Civet, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Intensia Noir has top notes of Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Carnation and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.