Cèdre vs Golden Tears
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Golden Tears takes 4 of 4 categories.
CèdreChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Golden TearsChoose it for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cèdre0/4
Golden Tears4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Golden Tears
- Sillage & projection
- Golden Tears
- Value for money
- Golden Tears
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Golden Tears
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CèdreLe BlancGolden TearsAbdul Samad Al QurashiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 60%Had 0%Want 40%
4.00/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 44%Had 22%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
22%Love
59%Like
2%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
41 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityGolden Tears
SillageGolden Tears
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGolden TearsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery83%
musky65%
warm spicy48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
rose90%
musky80%
powdery70%
green60%
citrus50%
Scent match60%Closely related · both woody, powdery and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CedarSandalwoodMusk
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
RoseCedarMuskHerbal NotesOrangeSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCedar, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Cèdre, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night38
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,044
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#11,427
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Category winnerGolden TearsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCèdre by Le Blanc is a straightforward woody fragrance designed for men who appreciate clean, uncomplicated cedar scent profiles. Built around a focused trio of cedar, sandalwood, and musk, it opens with crisp, dry wood shavings that immediately feel structured and tidy. As the fragrance settles, warm sandalwood intro…
Reviews →Golden Tears is a woody, rose-forward musk with a bright citrus lift and an unmistakable oud signature. On skin it can open a little animalic to some noses, then smooths into sweet herbal woods, rose and clean musk, with the oud returning in the dry down. Many wearers find it elegant and feminine, but it can read unis…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cèdre or Golden Tears?
Golden Tears takes 4 of 4 categories. Cèdre is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Golden Tears is rated 4.00/5 from 51 votes. Choose Cèdre for a woody and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Golden Tears for a woody and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Cèdre or Golden Tears?
Golden Tears lasts longest (Golden Tears 75/100, Cèdre 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cèdre or Golden Tears?
Golden Tears projects furthest (Golden Tears 71/100, Cèdre 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cèdre and Golden Tears smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk.
Is Cèdre or Golden Tears better for summer or winter?
Cèdre suits daytime wear; Golden Tears suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cèdre and Golden Tears?
Cèdre features Cedar, Sandalwood and Musk. Golden Tears features Rose, Cedar, Musk, Herbal Notes and Orange.
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