Fragrance comparison

Cabotine vs L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5,252 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,484 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2

Rasasi

3.6727 votes

Rank #28,242 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cabotine5/7

L'Incontournable Blue Lady 22/7

Ratings & consensus: Cabotine
Community sentiment: L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2
Longevity: Cabotine
Sillage & projection: Cabotine
Value for money: Cabotine
Versatility: L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CabotineGrès

L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2Rasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 32%Had 26%Want 42%

Category winnerCabotineRating 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

15%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerL'Incontournable Blue Lady 2Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value64

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

musky69%

ozonic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral and fruity

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

Notes

Violet LeavesMuskPeachPlumTuberoseVanillaAmberJasmineSandalwoodYlang-YlangOrange BlossomNarcissus

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Plum, Peach and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Spring63

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night31

Category winnerL'Incontournable Blue Lady 2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,484

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#28,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

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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L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 by Rasasi offers a floral-forward profile centered on white blossoms and soft fruit. This scent feels clean and approachable, making it a reliable choice for daily wear. It relies on a blend of jasmine and tuberose that settles into a musky, powdery base, ideal for those seeking a formal b…

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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, Cabotine or L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2?

Cabotine takes 5 of 7 categories. Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes; L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 is rated 3.67/5 from 27 votes. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabotine or L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabotine or L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cabotine and L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Plum, Peach and Tuberose.

Is Cabotine or L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 is the stronger pick. L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabotine and L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2?

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. L'Incontournable Blue Lady 2 features Violet Leaves, Musk, Peach, Plum and Tuberose.