Fragrance comparison

Caffaeum vs Caden

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 575 ratings analysed

Caffaeum

Alkemia Perfumes

3.6723 votes

Rank #21,383 AmberCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Caden

Omanluxury

4.14552 votes

Rank #774 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caden takes 4 of 5 categories.

Caffaeum
Choose it for a amber and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Caden
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Caffaeum1/5

Caden4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CaffaeumAlkemia Perfumes

CadenOmanluxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%

4.14/ 5 · 552 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

Category winnerCadenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

62%Love

17%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

10%Hate

329 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityCaden

SillageCaden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value58

Category winnerCaffaeumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

coffee83%

warm spicy65%

balsamic48%

animalic30%

warm spicy100%

amber91%

vanilla83%

leather74%

woody65%

aromatic56%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CoffeeLabdanumBenzoinBlack Amber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronCardamomCade oilBoozy Notes

Heart

SuedeBenzoinCoffee

Base

VanillaAmberwoodTonkaGuaiac WoodLabdanum

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Labdanum and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall89

Winter100

Day86

Night100

Spring34

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex88

Women0

Men47

Unisex41

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,383

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#774

PerfumerMaxime Exler

Launched—

Reviews121

Category winnerCadenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caffaeum by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Caffaeum was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Caden by Omanluxury is a bold unisex scent that centers on rich saffron, leather, and roasted coffee. This intense composition thrives in the deepest cold of winter, wrapping the wearer in a smoky, spicy warmth. It is a striking choice for those who enjoy challenging, dark, and resinous profiles that command attention…

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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, Caffaeum or Caden?

Caden takes 4 of 5 categories. Caffaeum is rated 3.67/5 from 23 votes; Caden is rated 4.14/5 from 552 votes. Choose Caffaeum for a amber and coffee character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Caden for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Caffaeum or Caden?

Caden lasts longest (Caden 82/100, Caffaeum 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caffaeum or Caden?

Caden projects furthest (Caden 74/100, Caffaeum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caffaeum and Caden smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee, Labdanum and Benzoin.

Is Caffaeum or Caden better for summer or winter?

Caffaeum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caffaeum and Caden?

Caffaeum features Coffee, Labdanum, Benzoin and Black Amber. Caden has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Cade oil and Boozy Notes, heart notes of Suede, Benzoin and Coffee, a base of Vanilla, Amberwood, Tonka and Guaiac Wood.