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Cachet vs Elysees 64 83

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

Updated 391 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cachet takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Cachet

    Choose it for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Elysees 64 83

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cachet3/5
Elysees 64 832/5
Ratings & consensus
Elysees 64 83
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cachet
Sillage & projection
Cachet
Value for money
Elysees 64 83
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cachet

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CachetPrince Matchabelli
Elysees 64 83Pierre Balmain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 375 votes
Have 39%Had 41%Want 20%
4.62/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%
Category winnerElysees 64 83Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

375 votes

81%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityCachet

SillageCachet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value100
Category winnerElysees 64 83Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
earthy92%
woody84%
animalic77%
musky69%
fresh61%
amber100%
animalic92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
earthy69%
floral61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both animalic, earthy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesGalbanumSpicesGreen Grass
Heart2 to 3 hours
VetiverJasmineOrris RootPatchouliRose
Base5 to 7 hours
OakmossLeatherCivetAmberMusk
Top
ChamomileAldehydesCitruses
Heart
LavenderRoseWildflowersJasmineGeranium
Base
AmbergrisVetiverLeatherLabdanumPatchouliVanillaOakmossCivet
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Vetiver, Jasmine and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Cachet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring77
Summer37
Fall100
Winter69
Day100
Night70
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex40
Women58
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews79

Overall rank#38,245

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCachetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cachet by Prince Matchabelli is a classic green chypre floral that defined a bold, independent style upon its debut in 1970. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, bitter galbanum, and fresh green grass, seasoned with warm spices. As the bright, soapy sparkle settles, a floral heart of powdery orris ro…

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Elysees 64 83 by Pierre Balmain is a rare floral chypre from 1946, composed by Germaine Cellier. It opens with bright citruses, sharp chamomile, and crisp aldehydes, before settling into a heart of lavender, geranium, and jasmine. The base anchors the scent with dry leather, earthy oakmoss, patchouli, and warm ambergr…

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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, Cachet or Elysees 64 83?

Cachet takes 3 of 5 categories. Cachet is rated 4.10/5 from 375 votes; Elysees 64 83 is rated 4.62/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cachet for a green and earthy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elysees 64 83 for a amber and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cachet or Elysees 64 83?

Cachet lasts longest (Cachet 73/100, Elysees 64 83 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cachet or Elysees 64 83?

Cachet projects furthest (Cachet 64/100, Elysees 64 83 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cachet and Elysees 64 83 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic, earthy and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Vetiver, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Cachet or Elysees 64 83 better for summer or winter?

Cachet suits daytime wear; Elysees 64 83 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cachet and Elysees 64 83?

Cachet has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Spices and Green Grass, heart notes of Vetiver, Jasmine, Orris Root and Patchouli, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Civet and Amber. Elysees 64 83 has top notes of Chamomile, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Wildflowers and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver, Leather and Labdanum.

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