Cariddi vs D'Orsay Class
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CariddiChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
D'Orsay ClassChoose it for a lavender and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cariddi2/4
D'Orsay Class2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cariddi
- Sillage & projection
- D'Orsay Class
- Value for money
- D'Orsay Class
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cariddi
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CariddiAcqua degli DeiD'Orsay ClassÉsikaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
4.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 39%Had 24%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
44%Love
44%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCariddi
SillageD'Orsay Class
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerD'Orsay ClassBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
warm spicy30%
lavender100%
woody83%
aromatic65%
powdery48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeCypress
Heart
PepperLavenderWild Lavender
Base
CedarVetiverSandalwoodGuaiac WoodIncense
Notes
LavenderSandalwoodCedarVetiver
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLavender, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night40
Spring83
Summer17
Fall100
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,524
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#49,834
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCariddiHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCariddi by Acqua degli Dei is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women and men. Cariddi was launched in 2019. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cypress; middle notes are Pepper, Lavender and Wild Lavender; base notes are Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Incense.
Reviews →D'Orsay Class by Ésika is a clean, crisp aromatic fougere built around soothing French lavender, creamy sandalwood, and sharp cedarwood. It opens with an invigorating burst of fresh herbal notes that quickly settles into a warm, grounded base of earthy vetiver and smooth woods. The fragrance carries a powdery, barbers…
Reviews →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, Cariddi or D'Orsay Class?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cariddi is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; D'Orsay Class is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Cariddi for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose D'Orsay Class for a lavender and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cariddi or D'Orsay Class?
Cariddi lasts longest (Cariddi 64/100, D'Orsay Class 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cariddi or D'Orsay Class?
D'Orsay Class projects furthest (D'Orsay Class 50/100, Cariddi 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cariddi and D'Orsay Class smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood.
Is Cariddi or D'Orsay Class better for summer or winter?
Cariddi suits daytime wear; D'Orsay Class suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cariddi and D'Orsay Class?
Cariddi has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cypress, heart notes of Pepper, Lavender and Wild Lavender, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. D'Orsay Class features Lavender, Sandalwood, Cedar and Vetiver.
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