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Cat Deluxe vs Champaca

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

Updated 1,300 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Champaca takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cat Deluxe

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Champaca

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cat Deluxe3/7
Champaca4/7
Ratings & consensus
Champaca
Community sentiment
Champaca
Longevity
Cat Deluxe
Sillage & projection
Cat Deluxe
Value for money
Champaca
Versatility
Champaca
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cat Deluxe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cat DeluxeNaomi Campbell
ChampacaSpace NK
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 1,258 votes
Have 34%Had 66%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 31%Had 25%Want 44%
Category winnerChampacaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
53%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

1,258 votes

40%Love
45%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerChampacaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityCat Deluxe

SillageCat Deluxe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value100
Category winnerChampacaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
woody61%
floral100%
warm spicy91%
musky83%
woody74%
sweet65%
amber56%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both floral, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomFreesia
Heart
PeachVioletPeony
Base
VanilleMuskPatchouliWoodsy NotesAmber
Top15-30 mins
SpicesCardamom
Heart1-2 hrs
Champaca
Base3-5 hrs
Woodsy NotesMuskMyrhhVanilleAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Vanille, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Champaca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer100
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night50
Category winnerChampacaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex6
Women92
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,637

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#20,211

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerCat DeluxeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cat Deluxe by Naomi Campbell delivers a playful blend of bright cardamom and sweet freesia that settles into a velvety peach. This 2006 floral fruity release wraps its lush fruitiness in a warm, powdery blanket of vanilla and musk. It offers a flirty, nostalgic vibe that fits perfectly for casual spring outings or hig…

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Space NK Champaca opens with a bright flick of green cardamom and crushed culinary spices before settling into a warm, creamy champaca flower core. As the exotic floral heart warms against your skin, gentle waves of cozy vanilla, powdery amber, and sheer musk emerge to create a soft, clean aura. Deep underneath, dry c…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cat Deluxe or Champaca?

Champaca takes 4 of 7 categories. Cat Deluxe is rated 3.91/5 from 1,258 votes; Champaca is rated 4.19/5 from 42 votes. Choose Cat Deluxe for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Champaca for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cat Deluxe or Champaca?

Cat Deluxe lasts longest (Cat Deluxe 61/100, Champaca 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cat Deluxe or Champaca?

Cat Deluxe projects furthest (Cat Deluxe 55/100, Champaca 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cat Deluxe and Champaca smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Vanille, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

Is Cat Deluxe or Champaca better for summer or winter?

For summer, Champaca is the stronger pick. For winter, Champaca is the stronger pick. Champaca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cat Deluxe and Champaca?

Cat Deluxe has top notes of Cardamom and Freesia, heart notes of Peach, Violet and Peony, a base of Vanille, Musk, Patchouli and Woodsy Notes. Champaca has top notes of Spices and Cardamom, heart notes of Champaca, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk, Myrhh and Vanille.

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