Fragrance comparison

Cabotine Rose vs L'Eau

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 822 ratings analysed

Cabotine Rose

Grès

3.76807 votes

Rank #4,841 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

L'Eau

Parfums Berdoues

4.3315 votes

Rank #45,054 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cabotine Rose
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
L'Eau
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cabotine Rose2/5

L'Eau3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cabotine RoseGrès

L'EauParfums Berdoues

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 807 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 26%Had 10%Want 64%

Category winnerL'EauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

54%Like

10%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

807 votes

40%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau

SillageL'Eau

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value80

Category winnerCabotine RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose88%

fresh77%

white floral65%

fruity53%

citrus42%

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

sweet77%

woody69%

rose61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cherry BlossomPearMandarin OrangeBlack Currant

Heart

RosePeonyMimosaPepperLilyJasmineTuberoseOrange Blossom

Base

FrangipaniMuskSandalwoodVetiver

Top30 to 45 minutes

PearBlack Currant

Heart2 to 3 hours

PeonyOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang

Base2 to 4 hours

White MuskCedarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPear, Black Currant, Peony and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for L'Eau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men9

Unisex0

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews130

Overall rank#45,054

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCabotine RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cabotine Rose opens with a bright pop of cherry blossom, tart mandarin orange, and crisp pear. It feels immediately refreshing, like stepping out of a cool morning shower in mid April before the afternoon heat sets in. As the top notes settle, soft peony, rose petals, and pink pepper take over, leaving a clean, soapy…

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L'Eau by Parfums Berdoues is a crisp floral fruity fragrance built around clean orchard fruits, bright petals, and a soft woody base. The scent begins with a lively pairing of sweet pear and tart black currant that feels juicy, fresh, and slightly dewy. As the top notes settle, orange blossom, delicate peony, and smoo…

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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 is better, Cabotine Rose or L'Eau?

L'Eau takes 3 of 5 categories. Cabotine Rose is rated 3.76/5 from 807 votes; L'Eau is rated 4.33/5 from 15 votes. Choose Cabotine Rose for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose L'Eau for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabotine Rose or L'Eau?

L'Eau lasts longest (L'Eau 60/100, Cabotine Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cabotine Rose or L'Eau?

L'Eau projects furthest (L'Eau 53/100, Cabotine Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cabotine Rose and L'Eau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Black Currant, Peony and Orange Blossom.

Is Cabotine Rose or L'Eau better for summer or winter?

L'Eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabotine Rose and L'Eau?

Cabotine Rose has top notes of Cherry Blossom, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Peony, Mimosa and Pepper, a base of Frangipani, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver. L'Eau has top notes of Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of White Musk, Cedar and Tonka Bean.