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Cassandra vs Fougere L’Aube

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

Updated 495 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cassandra takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cassandra

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fougere L’Aube

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cassandra3/4
Fougere L’Aube1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cassandra
Sillage & projection
Cassandra
Value for money
Cassandra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fougere L’Aube

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CassandraWeil
Fougere L’AubeRogue Perfumery
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 15%Had 2%Want 82%
4.00/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
89%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

46%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

342 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityCassandra

SillageCassandra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value63
Category winnerCassandraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
musky84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
mossy77%
lavender69%
herbal61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesLemonBergamotGeranium
Heart
RoseLavenderJasmineMyrrhHazelnutGalbanumPatchouliHoney
Base
MuskAmberCivetResinsBenzoinStyraxSandalwoodVanilla
Notes
OakmossLavenderGeraniumCitrusesHayGalbanumSandalwoodMoroccan RoseCamphorMuskCostusAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Lavender, Galbanum and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer81
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men77
Unisex17
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,747

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#786

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews159

Category winnerFougere L’AubeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cassandra opens with a sharp burst of cold aldehydes and zesty lemon, creating a crisp and bracing initial impression. This chilly brightness quickly softens as the fragrance settles onto the skin, allowing a rich heart of powdery rose, dirty patchouli, and warm honey to surface. The evolution is slow and dramatic, sh…

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Fougere L’Aube is a brisk, green fougere built around lavender, citrus, galbanum and oakmoss, with a cool camphor lift and a softer floral, woody dry-down. It opens sharp, fresh and outdoorsy, then settles into something cleaner and smoother. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic masculine-leaning fougeres with natural …

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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, Cassandra or Fougere L’Aube?

Cassandra takes 3 of 4 categories. Cassandra is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Fougere L’Aube is rated 4.00/5 from 486 votes. Choose Cassandra for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fougere L’Aube for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cassandra or Fougere L’Aube?

Cassandra lasts longest (Cassandra 87/100, Fougere L’Aube 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cassandra or Fougere L’Aube?

Cassandra projects furthest (Cassandra 75/100, Fougere L’Aube 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cassandra and Fougere L’Aube smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Geranium, Lavender, Galbanum and Musk.

Is Cassandra or Fougere L’Aube better for summer or winter?

Cassandra suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cassandra and Fougere L’Aube?

Cassandra has top notes of Aldehydes, Lemon, Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Rose, Lavender, Jasmine and Myrrh, a base of Musk, Amber, Civet and Resins. Fougere L’Aube features Oakmoss, Lavender, Geranium, Citruses and Hay.

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