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Cabotine vs Versilia Aurum

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

Updated 5,512 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versilia Aurum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cabotine

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Versilia Aurum

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cabotine3/7
Versilia Aurum4/7
Ratings & consensus
Versilia Aurum
Community sentiment
Versilia Aurum
Longevity
Versilia Aurum
Sillage & projection
Cabotine
Value for money
Cabotine
Versatility
Versilia Aurum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CabotineGrès
Versilia AurumProfumi del Forte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 287 votes
Have 29%Had 20%Want 51%
Category winnerVersilia AurumRating 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

40%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

287 votes

Category winnerVersilia AurumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityVersilia Aurum

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value40
Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fruity69%
woody61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both 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
Top15 to 30 minutes
StrawberryPlumOrange
Heart2 to 4 hours
HeliotropeYlang-YlangTuberoseOrchidIrisRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base6 to 8 hours
VanilleTonka BeanTolu BalsamPeru BalsamSandalwoodMuskAmbergris
InformationalShared notesPlum, Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Versilia Aurum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Spring74
Summer48
Fall99
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerVersilia AurumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
Men4
Unisex4
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,560

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#9,803

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews19

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…

Reviews →

Versilia Aurum by Profumi del Forte is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush blend of ripe fruit, powdery florals, and balsamic warmth. It opens with sweet strawberry, ripe plum, and bright orange, giving an immediate burst of candied orchard fruit. As the bright start settles, heliotrope, ylang-ylang, and jasm…

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 Versilia Aurum?

Versilia Aurum takes 4 of 7 categories. Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes; Versilia Aurum is rated 4.03/5 from 287 votes. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Versilia Aurum for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabotine or Versilia Aurum?

Versilia Aurum lasts longest (Versilia Aurum 78/100, Cabotine 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabotine or Versilia Aurum?

Projection is very close: Cabotine 69/100, Versilia Aurum 68/100 for sillage.

Do Cabotine and Versilia Aurum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Tuberose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Cabotine or Versilia Aurum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Versilia Aurum is the stronger pick. For winter, Versilia Aurum is the stronger pick. Versilia Aurum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabotine and Versilia Aurum?

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. Versilia Aurum has top notes of Strawberry, Plum and Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orchid, a base of Vanille, Tonka Bean, Tolu Balsam and Peru Balsam.

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