Cascade vs Pure Aphrodisiaque
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cascade takes 5 of 7 categories.
CascadeChoose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Pure AphrodisiaqueChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Cascade5/7
Pure Aphrodisiaque2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Cascade
- Community sentiment
- Cascade
- Longevity
- Cascade
- Sillage & projection
- Pure Aphrodisiaque
- Value for money
- Pure Aphrodisiaque
- Versatility
- Cascade
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cascade
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CascadeChopardPure AphrodisiaqueAgent ProvocateurWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 447 votes
Have 44%Had 56%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 558 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerCascadeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
60%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
447 votes
16%Love
54%Like
9%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate
526 votes
Category winnerCascadeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCascade
SillagePure Aphrodisiaque
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPure AphrodisiaqueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
musky92%
floral84%
soft spicy77%
powdery69%
woody61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
floral77%
tuberose69%
rum61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruit blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
OrchidNight blooming Cereus
Base5-8 hrs
Woody NotesAmberMusk
Top
PearRumMandarin Orange
Heart
OrchidTuberoseJasmineGardenia
Base
MuskAmberWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orchid, Woody Notes and Amber. Durations are only published for Cascade, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring66
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter39
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCascadeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,926
PerfumerJuliette Karagueuzoglou, Beatrice Piquet
Launched2009
Reviews30
Overall rank#9,056
PerfumerHonorine Blanc
Launched—
Reviews49
Category winnerCascadeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChopard Cascade delivers an approachable, creamy floral profile built around sweet mandarin orange, crisp pink pepper, and night blooming cereus. The first spray brings a sharp burst of alcohol and zesty citrus that settles within three minutes. Soon, velvety orchid petals emerge over a warm foundation of amber and cl…
Reviews →Pure Aphrodisiaque is a soft fruity floral with a juicy pear and mandarin opening, a gentle rum accent, and a creamy white-floral heart. As it settles, the scent turns powdery, musky, and lightly woody. It wears more pretty than provocative. If you like sweet, airy florals with a clean skin-scent finish and easy every…
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, Cascade or Pure Aphrodisiaque?
Cascade takes 5 of 7 categories. Cascade is rated 3.96/5 from 447 votes; Pure Aphrodisiaque is rated 3.67/5 from 558 votes. Choose Cascade for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pure Aphrodisiaque for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Cascade or Pure Aphrodisiaque?
Cascade lasts longest (Cascade 65/100, Pure Aphrodisiaque 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cascade or Pure Aphrodisiaque?
Projection is very close: Pure Aphrodisiaque 61/100, Cascade 59/100 for sillage.
Do Cascade and Pure Aphrodisiaque smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orchid, Woody Notes and Amber.
Is Cascade or Pure Aphrodisiaque better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cascade is the stronger pick. For winter, Cascade is the stronger pick. Cascade suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cascade and Pure Aphrodisiaque?
Cascade has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit blossom, heart notes of Orchid and Night blooming Cereus, a base of Woody Notes, Amber and Musk. Pure Aphrodisiaque has top notes of Pear, Rum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Tuberose, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Musk, Amber and Woody Notes.
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