Fragrance comparison

Cassis de la Forêt vs L'Aventure Femme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 823 ratings analysed

Cassis de la Forêt

Alkemia Perfumes

3.7818 votes

Rank #40,977 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

L'Aventure Femme

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.78805 votes

Rank #873 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Aventure Femme takes 5 of 5 categories.

Cassis de la Forêt
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'Aventure Femme
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Cassis de la Forêt0/5

L'Aventure Femme5/5

Ratings & consensus: L'Aventure Femme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Aventure Femme
Sillage & projection: L'Aventure Femme
Value for money: L'Aventure Femme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Aventure Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cassis de la ForêtAlkemia Perfumes

L'Aventure FemmeAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

3.78/ 5 · 805 votes

Have 49%Had 14%Want 37%

Category winnerL'Aventure FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

38%Love

32%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

722 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityL'Aventure Femme

SillageL'Aventure Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value78

Category winnerL'Aventure FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

green48%

conifer30%

fruity100%

woody91%

powdery83%

sweet74%

musky65%

floral56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Wild BerriesSprucePineBlack CurrantBalsam FirPlumCedarCalamusLarch

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleBlack CurrantBergamotWild Berries

Heart

CedarFreesiaRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesWild Berries, Black Currant and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men11

Unisex37

Women51

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,977

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews153

Category winnerL'Aventure FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cassis de la Forêt by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Cassis de la Forêt was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

L'Aventure Femme is a tart, fruity woody scent that many people compare directly to Creed Aventus for Her. You get a sharp, fresh pineapple and berry opening, then a drier cedar and musky, powdery floral dry down with sandalwood, amber and a soft vanilla warmth. It often reads confident and “cold”, can lean unisex, an…

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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 de la Forêt or L'Aventure Femme?

L'Aventure Femme takes 5 of 5 categories. Cassis de la Forêt is rated 3.78/5 from 18 votes; L'Aventure Femme is rated 3.78/5 from 805 votes. Choose Cassis de la Forêt for a woody and fruity character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'Aventure Femme for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cassis de la Forêt or L'Aventure Femme?

They last about the same: L'Aventure Femme 75/100, Cassis de la Forêt 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cassis de la Forêt or L'Aventure Femme?

L'Aventure Femme projects furthest (L'Aventure Femme 69/100, Cassis de la Forêt 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cassis de la Forêt and L'Aventure Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Wild Berries, Black Currant and Cedar.

Is Cassis de la Forêt or L'Aventure Femme better for summer or winter?

Cassis de la Forêt suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cassis de la Forêt and L'Aventure Femme?

Cassis de la Forêt features Wild Berries, Spruce, Pine, Black Currant and Balsam Fir. L'Aventure Femme has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Bergamot and Wild Berries, heart notes of Cedar, Freesia and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.