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CACHY vs Rumba

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

Updated 1,134 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • CACHY

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Rumba

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

CACHY2/4
Rumba2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
CACHY
Sillage & projection
Rumba
Value for money
CACHY
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rumba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CACHYVioris
RumbaTed Lapidus
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 50%Had 33%Want 17%
3.71/ 5 · 1,128 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

34%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
20%Dislike
4%Hate

1,074 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityCACHY

SillageRumba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value79
Category winnerCACHYBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
rose69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
woody69%
animalic61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomRaspberryLemon
Heart
JasminePeachRose
Base
CedarwoodVanillaMusk
Top
PlumPeachMirabelleOrange BlossomBasilBergamotRaspberry
Heart
HoneyMarigoldCarnationTuberoseHeliotropeGardeniaJasmineRose
Base
OakmossLeatherAmbergrisSandalwoodPatchouliMuskStyraxVanilla
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 season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring45
Summer28
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex26
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,199

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,622

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews118

Category winnerRumbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vioris 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 →

Ted Lapidus Rumba is a dark, heavy oriental floral that throws back to 1989. It blends a very syrupy, honeyed plum opening with dry leather and heavy oakmoss in the base. This bottle is built for fans of unapologetic vintage powerhouses who want a bold, warm scent for chilly autumn evenings.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CACHY or Rumba?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. CACHY is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Rumba is rated 3.71/5 from 1,128 votes. Choose CACHY for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rumba for a sweet and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, CACHY or Rumba?

CACHY lasts longest (CACHY 90/100, Rumba 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CACHY or Rumba?

Rumba projects furthest (Rumba 76/100, CACHY 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CACHY and Rumba smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Raspberry, Jasmine and Peach.

Is CACHY or Rumba better for summer or winter?

CACHY suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CACHY and Rumba?

CACHY has top notes of Orange Blossom, Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Peach and Rose, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Musk. Rumba has top notes of Plum, Peach, Mirabelle and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Honey, Marigold, Carnation and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

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