Fragrance comparison

Cadavre Exquis vs Sangre Dulce

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 208 ratings analysed

7 wins

Cadavre Exquis

FZOTIC

4.1752 votes

Rank #6,540 SweetMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Sangre Dulce

Strangers Parfumerie

3.79156 votes

Rank #10,717 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cadavre Exquis takes 7 of 7 categories.

Cadavre Exquis
Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sangre Dulce
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter.

Cadavre Exquis7/7

Sangre Dulce0/7

Ratings & consensus: Cadavre Exquis
Community sentiment: Cadavre Exquis
Longevity: Cadavre Exquis
Sillage & projection: Cadavre Exquis
Value for money: Cadavre Exquis
Versatility: Cadavre Exquis
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cadavre Exquis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cadavre ExquisFZOTIC

Sangre DulceStrangers Parfumerie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 12%Had 3%Want 84%

3.79/ 5 · 156 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerCadavre ExquisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

10%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

52 votes

41%Love

26%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

7%Hate

156 votes

Category winnerCadavre ExquisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCadavre Exquis

SillageCadavre Exquis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value45

Category winnerCadavre ExquisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

musky92%

powdery84%

animalic77%

anis69%

soft spicy61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

musky80%

woody70%

animalic60%

amber50%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both sweet, musky and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CivetDark ChocolateStar AniseDried FruitsCamphorBenzoinVanillaMarigoldCypressYlang-YlangBlood Orange

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

SangriaStrawberryCivetBrown sugarMaple syrupHoneyPomegranatePeru BalsamYlang-YlangRose WaterPatchouliTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCivet and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Cadavre Exquis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer31

Fall100

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCadavre ExquisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex57

Women14

Date 36%Party 31%Casual 24%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,540

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni, Bruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#10,717

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews24

Category winnerCadavre ExquisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Cadavre Exquis is a dark, experimental gourmand built on deliberate contrast. It does not play safe. The scent opens with a sharp burst of medicinal camphor and tart blood orange before diving into a thick slab of bitter dark chocolate. Star anise and tagetes lend an herbal, liquorice bite that cuts through hea…

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Sangre Dulce opens with a splash of fermented sangria, blood orange, and sweet strawberry before settling into thick maple syrup and brown sugar. Prin Lomros anchors this gourmand with unrefined civet, dark patchouli, and tobacco. It creates a sticky, boozy aura built for freezing winter evenings when you want an unco…

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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, Cadavre Exquis or Sangre Dulce?

Cadavre Exquis takes 7 of 7 categories. Cadavre Exquis is rated 4.17/5 from 52 votes; Sangre Dulce is rated 3.79/5 from 156 votes. Choose Cadavre Exquis for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sangre Dulce for a sweet and fruity character. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cadavre Exquis or Sangre Dulce?

Cadavre Exquis lasts longest (Cadavre Exquis 79/100, Sangre Dulce 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cadavre Exquis or Sangre Dulce?

Cadavre Exquis projects furthest (Cadavre Exquis 74/100, Sangre Dulce 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cadavre Exquis and Sangre Dulce smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, musky and animalic accords. Common notes include Civet and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Cadavre Exquis or Sangre Dulce better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cadavre Exquis is the stronger pick. For winter, Cadavre Exquis is the stronger pick. Cadavre Exquis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cadavre Exquis and Sangre Dulce?

Cadavre Exquis features Civet, Dark Chocolate, Star Anise, Dried Fruits and Camphor. Sangre Dulce features Sangria, Strawberry, Civet, Brown sugar and Maple syrup.