Fragrance comparison

Cerisier Etoile vs Oleg Cassini

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

Cerisier Etoile

L'Occitane en Provence

3.9327 votes

Rank #36,379 FloralMusky

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6%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Oleg Cassini

Jovan · 1976

4.7340 votes

Rank #27,866 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oleg Cassini takes 6 of 7 categories.

Cerisier Etoile
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oleg Cassini
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cerisier Etoile1/7

Oleg Cassini6/7

Ratings & consensus: Oleg Cassini
Community sentiment: Oleg Cassini
Longevity: Oleg Cassini
Sillage & projection: Oleg Cassini
Value for money: Oleg Cassini
Versatility: Cerisier Etoile
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oleg Cassini

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cerisier EtoileL'Occitane en Provence

Oleg CassiniJovan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%

4.73/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%

Category winnerOleg CassiniRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

58%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerOleg CassiniMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityOleg Cassini

SillageOleg Cassini

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value48

Category winnerOleg CassiniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

musky92%

woody84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

amber92%

warm spicy38%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Water FlowersGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

Cherry BlossomGeraniumTuberose

Base4-6 hrs

MuskWhite Cedar Extract

Top

CitrusesGreen NotesFruity Notes

Heart

PatchouliHoneyJasmineHayVetiverGeraniumRose

Base

MuskOlibanumCastoreumLabdanumAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Geranium, Tuberose and Musk. Durations are only published for Cerisier Etoile, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall33

Winter13

Day100

Night21

Spring24

Summer4

Fall100

Winter88

Day43

Night100

Category winnerCerisier EtoileMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex0

Women93

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 14%Party 7%

Men92

Unisex4

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#27,866

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1976

Reviews0

Category winnerOleg CassiniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerisier Etoile by L'Occitane en Provence delivers a crisp botanical breeze centered on fresh water flowers, delicate cherry blossom petals, and clean white cedar extract. It opens with an invigorating burst of crushed green notes that mimic a morning stroll through a dewy Provencal orchard. The alcohol lift clears im…

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Oleg Cassini by Jovan is a dry, mossy chypre that pairs bitter citrus notes with dark patchouli and animalic castoreum. Released in 1976, this rugged men's fragrance avoids modern clean trends in favor of a traditional, earthy warmth. It wears best during cool autumn evenings when its mossy, leather-like elements can …

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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, Cerisier Etoile or Oleg Cassini?

Oleg Cassini takes 6 of 7 categories. Cerisier Etoile is rated 3.93/5 from 27 votes; Oleg Cassini is rated 4.73/5 from 40 votes. Choose Cerisier Etoile for a floral and musky character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oleg Cassini for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cerisier Etoile or Oleg Cassini?

Oleg Cassini lasts longest (Oleg Cassini 77/100, Cerisier Etoile 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cerisier Etoile or Oleg Cassini?

Oleg Cassini projects furthest (Oleg Cassini 69/100, Cerisier Etoile 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cerisier Etoile and Oleg Cassini smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Geranium, Tuberose and Musk.

Is Cerisier Etoile or Oleg Cassini better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cerisier Etoile is the stronger pick. For winter, Oleg Cassini is the stronger pick. Cerisier Etoile suits daytime wear; Oleg Cassini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cerisier Etoile and Oleg Cassini?

Cerisier Etoile has top notes of Water Flowers and Green Notes, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Geranium and Tuberose, a base of Musk and White Cedar Extract. Oleg Cassini has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Patchouli, Honey, Jasmine and Hay, a base of Musk, Olibanum, Castoreum and Labdanum.