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Cassis vs Liaisons Dangereuses

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

Updated 2,780 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liaisons Dangereuses takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Cassis

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Liaisons Dangereuses

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Cassis2/5
Liaisons Dangereuses3/5
Ratings & consensus
Cassis
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Liaisons Dangereuses
Sillage & projection
Liaisons Dangereuses
Value for money
Cassis
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liaisons Dangereuses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CassisUnifrom
Liaisons DangereusesBy Kilian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%
3.67/ 5 · 2,762 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerCassisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
36%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

32%Love
41%Like
7%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

2,438 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityLiaisons Dangereuses

SillageLiaisons Dangereuses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value32
Category winnerCassisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity83%
sweet48%
fruity100%
sweet90%
woody80%
rose70%
aromatic60%
musky50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PlumCoconut
Heart2-4 hrs
Fig
Base6-8 hrs
CedarSandalwood
Top
PeachplumBlack CurrantCoconut
Heart
RoseGeraniumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cinnamon
Base
MuskSandalwoodWoodsy Notesoak mossVetiverVanillaAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesPlum, Coconut, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Cassis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer100
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter56
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Casual 37%Work 34%Date 19%Party 10%
Men2
Unisex21
Women77
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,429

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched2020

Reviews4

Overall rank#2,643

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews240

Category winnerLiaisons DangereusesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not let the title mislead you. Unifrom Cassis contains no dark berry syrup or sharp blackcurrant juice. Instead, this alcohol-free oil delivers a sun-warmed blend of ripe fig, coconut flesh, and dry cedar. The plum hits immediately. It offers a fleeting tart splash before creamy botanical fruit takes charge. Sandal…

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Liaisons Dangereuses by By Kilian is a fruity, chypre-inspired fragrance that blends juicy peach and plum with a gentle rose heart. Launched in 2007, it balances sweetness with a grounded musk base, creating a scent that feels both playful and refined for daytime wear in spring or summer. It remains a polarizing choic…

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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, Cassis or Liaisons Dangereuses?

Liaisons Dangereuses takes 3 of 5 categories. Cassis is rated 4.50/5 from 18 votes; Liaisons Dangereuses is rated 3.67/5 from 2,762 votes. Choose Cassis for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Liaisons Dangereuses for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cassis or Liaisons Dangereuses?

Liaisons Dangereuses lasts longest (Liaisons Dangereuses 70/100, Cassis 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cassis or Liaisons Dangereuses?

Liaisons Dangereuses projects furthest (Liaisons Dangereuses 61/100, Cassis 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cassis and Liaisons Dangereuses smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Coconut, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Cassis or Liaisons Dangereuses better for summer or winter?

Cassis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cassis and Liaisons Dangereuses?

Cassis has top notes of Plum and Coconut, heart notes of Fig, a base of Cedar and Sandalwood. Liaisons Dangereuses has top notes of Peach, plum, Black Currant and Coconut, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and oak moss.

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