Fragrance comparison

Cayuga vs Lady No.1

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Cayuga

Jinx Smells

3.502 votes

Rank #63,190 PowderyFloral

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60%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Lady No.1

Twist · 2022

5.001 votes

Rank #54,421 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady No.1 takes 2 of 4 categories.

Cayuga
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.
Lady No.1
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cayuga1/4

Lady No.12/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cayuga
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Lady No.1
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lady No.1

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CayugaJinx Smells

Lady No.1Twist

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityCayuga

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLady No.1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

rose84%

musky77%

fresh69%

woody61%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

floral84%

rose77%

amber69%

fresh61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both powdery, floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lily of the ValleyHyacinthPeonyIris

Heart

PatchouliPeachAppleRose

Base

SandalwoodWhite MuskVanillaCivet

Top15-30 mins

Lily of the ValleyPeonyIris

Heart2-4 hrs

ApricotPeachRose

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodVanillaBenzoinTonkaMusk

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Peony, Iris and Peach. Durations are only published for Lady No.1, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 22%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,190

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews0

Category winnerLady No.1Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cayuga by Jinx Smells brings a fresh spring garden into crisp focus before settling into something much deeper and warmer. The opening is packed with bright green lily of the valley, dewy hyacinth, and powdery iris, creating the immediate sensation of stepping outside on a cool April morning. As the scent warms up on …

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Lady No.1 by Twist opens with a sharp flash of cosmetic iris and crisp peony before ripe peach softens the edges. It smells clean, sweet, and immediately familiar. Fresh lily of the valley keeps the initial fruit bright rather than sticky. Within twenty minutes, a velvety rose and apricot blend settles into cozy vanil…

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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, Cayuga or Lady No.1?

Lady No.1 takes 2 of 4 categories. Cayuga is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Lady No.1 is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cayuga for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring. Choose Lady No.1 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cayuga or Lady No.1?

Cayuga lasts longest (Cayuga 80/100, Lady No.1 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cayuga or Lady No.1?

Projection is very close: Cayuga 50/100, Lady No.1 50/100 for sillage.

Do Cayuga and Lady No.1 smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and rose accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Peony, Iris and Peach.

Is Cayuga or Lady No.1 better for summer or winter?

Lady No.1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cayuga and Lady No.1?

Cayuga has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Hyacinth, Peony and Iris, heart notes of Patchouli, Peach, Apple and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Vanilla and Civet. Lady No.1 has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Peony and Iris, heart notes of Apricot, Peach and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Benzoin and Tonka.