Fragrance comparison

Cedre de Liban vs Gotas de Color Super Smile

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 23 ratings analysed

Cedre de Liban

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.673 votes

Rank #53,386 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Gotas de Color Super Smile

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada

4.3020 votes

Rank #44,207 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cedre de Liban
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Gotas de Color Super Smile
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cedre de Liban2/4

Gotas de Color Super Smile2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cedre de Liban
Sillage & projection: Gotas de Color Super Smile
Value for money: Cedre de Liban
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gotas de Color Super Smile

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cedre de LibanParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

Gotas de Color Super SmileAgatha Ruiz de la Prada

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%

4.30/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 50%Had 23%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCedre de Liban

SillageGotas de Color Super Smile

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value78

Category winnerCedre de LibanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy83%

floral65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh65%

warm spicy48%

floral30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Spicy NotesCitruses

Heart2-3 hrs

Floral Notes

Base5-6 hrs

Cedar

Top

CitrusesBamboo

Heart

GingerFloral Notes

Base

CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Floral Notes and Cedar. Durations are only published for Cedre de Liban, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night44

Spring69

Summer100

Fall44

Winter19

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex13

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,386

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,207

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGotas de Color Super SmileHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cedre de Liban by Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque delivers a dry, aromatic cedarwood profile brightened by sunlit citruses and peppery spice. The first spray releases a sharp burst of lemon and warm kitchen spices before settling down. Soft floral notes emerge through the middle, preventing the wood from smelling l…

Reviews →

A bright, easygoing citrus woody scent with a clean bamboo opening, a light ginger lift, and a soft cedar amber base. It reads cheerful, fresh, and casual rather than deep or dressy. Based on the note structure and wear data, this is the kind of fragrance that suits warm weather, daytime use, and anyone who wants som…

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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, Cedre de Liban or Gotas de Color Super Smile?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cedre de Liban is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Gotas de Color Super Smile is rated 4.30/5 from 20 votes. Choose Cedre de Liban for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gotas de Color Super Smile for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cedre de Liban or Gotas de Color Super Smile?

Cedre de Liban lasts longest (Cedre de Liban 50/100, Gotas de Color Super Smile 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cedre de Liban or Gotas de Color Super Smile?

Gotas de Color Super Smile projects furthest (Gotas de Color Super Smile 41/100, Cedre de Liban 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cedre de Liban and Gotas de Color Super Smile smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Floral Notes and Cedar.

Is Cedre de Liban or Gotas de Color Super Smile better for summer or winter?

Cedre de Liban suits daytime wear; Gotas de Color Super Smile suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cedre de Liban and Gotas de Color Super Smile?

Cedre de Liban has top notes of Spicy Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Cedar. Gotas de Color Super Smile has top notes of Citruses and Bamboo, heart notes of Ginger and Floral Notes, a base of Cedar and Amber.