Fragrance comparison

Cancer vs Spirito Libero

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Cancer

Demeter Fragrance

2.8715 votes

Rank #65,066 Yellow FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Spirito Libero

Helan

3.569 votes

Rank #59,691 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spirito Libero takes 4 of 4 categories.

Cancer
Choose it for a yellow floral and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Spirito Libero
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cancer0/4

Spirito Libero4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CancerDemeter Fragrance

Spirito LiberoHelan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

20%Like

27%Ok

20%Dislike

20%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

22%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage30

♥ Love / hate47

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevitySpirito Libero

SillageSpirito Libero

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value93

Category winnerSpirito LiberoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

aromatic90%

vanilla80%

green70%

woody60%

sweet50%

white floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

iris77%

musky69%

patchouli61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Ylang-YlangDavanaVanilla BeanWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green NotesTangerineWater Notes

Heart

Jasmine SambacWhite FlowersPatchouliBulgarian RoseYlang-Ylang

Base

Orris RootWhite MuskVanilla BeanSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang and Vanilla Bean. Durations are only published for Cancer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer43

Fall29

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 19%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,066

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#59,691

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpirito LiberoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cancer by Demeter Fragrance takes an unexpected route for a zodiac scent. Instead of watery or aquatic notes, it serves up a sunlit floral aromatic blend. The first spray releases a noticeable burst of perfumer alcohol that evaporates within two minutes, revealing lush ylang-ylang paired with fruity, wine-like davana.…

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Spirito Libero by Helan opens with crisp green leaves, juicy tangerine, and a splash of cool aquatic notes. The heart reveals clean jasmine sambac and creamy ylang-ylang, shaded by earthy patchouli and powdery orris root. As the scent settles, smooth cedar and sandalwood pair with airy white musk and a dry touch of va…

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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, Cancer or Spirito Libero?

Spirito Libero takes 4 of 4 categories. Cancer is rated 2.87/5 from 15 votes; Spirito Libero is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Cancer for a yellow floral and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spirito Libero for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cancer or Spirito Libero?

Spirito Libero lasts longest (Spirito Libero 60/100, Cancer 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cancer or Spirito Libero?

Spirito Libero projects furthest (Spirito Libero 42/100, Cancer 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cancer and Spirito Libero smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla Bean.

Is Cancer or Spirito Libero better for summer or winter?

Cancer suits daytime wear; Spirito Libero suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cancer and Spirito Libero?

Cancer features Ylang-Ylang, Davana, Vanilla Bean and Woodsy Notes. Spirito Libero has top notes of Green Notes, Tangerine and Water Notes, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, White Flowers, Patchouli and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Orris Root, White Musk, Vanilla Bean and Sandalwood.