Cabotine vs Perle Royale
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories.
CabotineChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Perle RoyaleChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.
Cabotine4/7
Perle Royale3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Perle Royale
- Community sentiment
- Perle Royale
- Longevity
- Cabotine
- Sillage & projection
- Cabotine
- Value for money
- Cabotine
- Versatility
- Perle Royale
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cabotine
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CabotineGrèsPerle RoyalePascal MorabitoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 108 votes
Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%
Category winnerPerle RoyaleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate28%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate
5,225 votes
39%Love
34%Like
11%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
108 votes
Category winnerPerle RoyaleMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCabotine
SillageCabotine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCabotineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fruity69%
woody61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
patchouli84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach
Heart
TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia
Base
CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla
Top
Orange BlossomelemiTangerine
Heart
JasmineIrisPlum
Base
PralinePatchouliVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Jasmine. 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
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPerle RoyaleMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,591
PerfumerJean Claude Delville
Launched—
Reviews206
Overall rank#31,229
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCabotine 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…
Reviews →Perle Royale opens with a bright burst of tangerine and orange blossom before shifting into a thick heart of sweet plum and powdery iris. The base settles into warm praline, patchouli, and vanilla. It offers an easy entry point for anyone wanting an affordable winter floral gourmand with noticeable warmth on chilly af…
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 or Perle Royale?
Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories. Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes; Perle Royale is rated 3.95/5 from 108 votes. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Perle Royale for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Cabotine or Perle Royale?
Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Perle Royale 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cabotine or Perle Royale?
Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Perle Royale 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cabotine and Perle Royale smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Jasmine.
Is Cabotine or Perle Royale better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cabotine is the stronger pick. For winter, Perle Royale is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cabotine and Perle Royale?
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. Perle Royale has top notes of Orange Blossom, elemi and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris and Plum, a base of Praline, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.
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