CACHY vs Habanita
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CACHYChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HabanitaChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
CACHY2/4
Habanita2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- CACHY
- Sillage & projection
- Habanita
- Value for money
- CACHY
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Habanita
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CACHYViorisHabanitaMolinardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 33%Want 17%
4.12/ 5 · 2,360 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
47%Love
36%Like
1%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
2,360 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCACHY
SillageHabanita
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCACHYBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
rose69%
powdery61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
leather77%
sweet69%
woody61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomRaspberryLemon
Heart
JasminePeachRose
Base
CedarwoodVanillaMusk
Top
RaspberryOrange BlossomPeachBergamot
Heart
HeliotropeOrris RootYlang-YlangRoseJasmineLilac
Base
LeatherBenzoinVanillaAmberOakmossMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Raspberry, Jasmine and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring24
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#64,199
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#340
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews200
Category winnerHabanitaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVioris Cachy delivers a bright burst of orange blossom and sharp lemon, settling quickly into a warm base of sweet vanilla and white musk. It works beautifully on warm spring mornings when you want a clean, bright floral scent. The projection remains close to your personal space, making it a safe choice for office wea…
Reviews →Molinard Habanita is a dark, velvety classic built around smoky leather, warm amber, and sweet vanilla. Created in Grasse in 1921, it opens with a quick flash of bitter bergamot and dry peach before settling into a rich, powdery cloud of heliotrope, orris root, and smooth pipe tobacco nuance. As it warms on skin, deep…
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, CACHY or Habanita?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. CACHY is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Habanita is rated 4.12/5 from 2,360 votes. Choose CACHY for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Habanita for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, CACHY or Habanita?
CACHY lasts longest (CACHY 90/100, Habanita 83/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CACHY or Habanita?
Habanita projects furthest (Habanita 72/100, CACHY 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CACHY and Habanita smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Raspberry, Jasmine and Peach.
Is CACHY or Habanita better for summer or winter?
CACHY suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CACHY and Habanita?
CACHY has top notes of Orange Blossom, Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach and Rose, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk. Habanita has top notes of Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orris Root, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Leather, Benzoin, Vanilla and Amber.
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