Fragrance comparison

Caravansérail Intense vs Ne m’Oubliez Pas

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 650 ratings analysed

Caravansérail Intense

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

3.88537 votes

Rank #6,287 Warm SpicyCoffee

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Ne m’Oubliez Pas

Guerlain

4.39113 votes

Rank #7,710 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ne m’Oubliez Pas takes 5 of 7 categories.

Caravansérail Intense
Choose it for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Caravansérail Intense2/7

Ne m’Oubliez Pas5/7

Ratings & consensus: Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Community sentiment: Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Longevity: Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Sillage & projection: Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Value for money: Caravansérail Intense
Versatility: Ne m’Oubliez Pas
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Caravansérail Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Caravansérail IntenseNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Ne m’Oubliez PasGuerlain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 537 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

4.39/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

Category winnerNe m’Oubliez PasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

28%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

537 votes

63%Love

23%Like

4%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

113 votes

Category winnerNe m’Oubliez PasMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityNe m’Oubliez Pas

SillageNe m’Oubliez Pas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value13

Category winnerCaravansérail IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

coffee83%

sweet65%

woody48%

fruity30%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

rose84%

fruity77%

floral69%

herbal61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both warm spicy, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CoffeePlumRaspberry

Heart

CardamomPatchouliSandalwoodCinnamonClove

Base

ImmortelleAmberVanillaTonka Bean

Top30 to 45 minutes

PlumCuminCardamom

Heart3 to 5 hours

RoseImmortelleCarnationCinnamon

Base6 to 8 hours

PatchouliVanillaAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesPlum, Cardamom, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Ne m’Oubliez Pas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter83

Day70

Night100

Category winnerNe m’Oubliez PasMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex62

Women14

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,287

PerfumerPatricia de Nicolai

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#7,710

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerCaravansérail IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caravansérail Intense is a warm, spicy fragrance that centers on a dry, realistic coffee note mixed with cardamom. Perfect for crisp autumn days, it sits as a dry, unisex oriental scent. Unlike sweet gourmands, this composition focuses on the aromatic, bitter facets of coffee, patchouli, and sandalwood, offering a ref…

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Ne m’Oubliez Pas by Guerlain is a rich, warm spicy extrait built around dark fruit and traditional French perfumery warmth. The fragrance opens with dense plum seasoned by cumin and cardamom, delivering an immediate contrast between sweet fruitiness and earthy spice. In the heart, a classic rose combines with dry immo…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Caravansérail Intense or Ne m’Oubliez Pas?

Ne m’Oubliez Pas takes 5 of 7 categories. Caravansérail Intense is rated 3.88/5 from 537 votes; Ne m’Oubliez Pas is rated 4.39/5 from 113 votes. Choose Caravansérail Intense for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ne m’Oubliez Pas for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Caravansérail Intense or Ne m’Oubliez Pas?

Ne m’Oubliez Pas lasts longest (Ne m’Oubliez Pas 77/100, Caravansérail Intense 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caravansérail Intense or Ne m’Oubliez Pas?

Ne m’Oubliez Pas projects furthest (Ne m’Oubliez Pas 72/100, Caravansérail Intense 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caravansérail Intense and Ne m’Oubliez Pas smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Cardamom, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is Caravansérail Intense or Ne m’Oubliez Pas better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ne m’Oubliez Pas is the stronger pick. For winter, Caravansérail Intense is the stronger pick. Ne m’Oubliez Pas suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caravansérail Intense and Ne m’Oubliez Pas?

Caravansérail Intense has top notes of Coffee, Plum and Raspberry, heart notes of Cardamom, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Cinnamon, a base of Immortelle, Amber, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Ne m’Oubliez Pas has top notes of Plum, Cumin and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, Immortelle, Carnation and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Moss.