Fragrance comparison

Cassis de la Forêt vs Otto m²

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cassis de la Forêt

Alkemia Perfumes

3.7818 votes

Rank #40,977 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Otto m²

Zanini

—0 votes

Rank #71,244 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cassis de la Forêt takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cassis de la Forêt
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Otto m²
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

Cassis de la Forêt1/1

Otto m²0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cassis de la Forêt

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cassis de la ForêtAlkemia Perfumes

Otto m²Zanini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 11%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

green48%

conifer30%

woody100%

aromatic83%

warm spicy65%

balsamic48%

green30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and green

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

Notes

Black SpruceCinnamonChestnutCoffeeSpruceResinLarchBeechStoneCocoaMossPine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSpruce, Pine and Larch. 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

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,977

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#71,244

PerfumerPhilippo Zanini

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCassis de la ForêtHigher 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.

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Otto m² by Zanini offers a direct window into a dense alpine forest. The fragrance contrasts sharp, sticky pine needle resins against a dark, bitter base of ground coffee beans and dusty cocoa. It is a highly specific, dry woody scent built for cool autumn mornings and casual outdoor wear.

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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.

Do Cassis de la Forêt and Otto m² smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Spruce, Pine and Larch.

Is Cassis de la Forêt or Otto m² 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 Otto m²?

Cassis de la Forêt features Wild Berries, Spruce, Pine, Black Currant and Balsam Fir. Otto m² features Black Spruce, Cinnamon, Chestnut, Coffee and Spruce.