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Cacti vs L’Image Nude

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

Updated 331 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Image Nude takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Cacti

    Choose it for a green and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • L’Image Nude

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cacti1/3
L’Image Nude2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Image Nude
Sillage & projection
L’Image Nude
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cacti

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CactiRégime des Fleurs
L’Image NudeCIEL Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 328 votes
Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
40%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

255 votes

0%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityL’Image Nude

SillageL’Image Nude

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
green100%
aquatic91%
aromatic83%
fresh74%
fresh spicy65%
ozonic56%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
floral84%
white floral77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Aloe VeraWatery NotesBlack TeaShisoCucumberHeliotropeMateJasmine SambacBergamotAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
FreesiaMandarin OrangeBergamotPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacMimosaHeliotropeViolet
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwoodIrisMoss
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Jasmine Sambac, Bergamot and Amber. Durations are only published for L’Image Nude, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall18
Winter2
Day100
Night16
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex67
Women29

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,632

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews89

Overall rank#66,410

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCactiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cacti by Régime des Fleurs is a Aromatic Aquatic fragrance for women and men. Cacti was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathieu Nardin. From the way people describe wearing it, this comes across best as unique, complex blend exceeding sum of its parts; serene, high-end spa and zen atmosphere; crisp…

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L’Image Nude by CIEL Parfum offers a comforting cloud of powdery floral warmth. Crisp freesia and bright mandarin greet you immediately. A tiny prickle of black pepper cuts through the citrus quickly. As the sharp initial alcohol lift fades, the heart reveals velvety heliotrope, mimosa, and violet petals. It feels lik…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cacti or L’Image Nude?

L’Image Nude takes 2 of 3 categories. Cacti is rated 3.91/5 from 328 votes; L’Image Nude is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cacti for a green and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L’Image Nude for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cacti or L’Image Nude?

L’Image Nude lasts longest (L’Image Nude 67/100, Cacti 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cacti or L’Image Nude?

L’Image Nude projects furthest (L’Image Nude 67/100, Cacti 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cacti and L’Image Nude smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine Sambac, Bergamot and Amber.

Is Cacti or L’Image Nude better for summer or winter?

Cacti suits daytime wear; L’Image Nude suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cacti and L’Image Nude?

Cacti features Aloe Vera, Watery Notes, Black Tea, Shiso and Cucumber. L’Image Nude has top notes of Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Mimosa, Heliotrope and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Iris.

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