Fragrance comparison

Cesar vs SYMPHONIE 4

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2 ratings analysed

Cesar

Gris Montaigne Paris

—0 votes

Rank #69,570 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

SYMPHONIE 4

Viorica Cosmetics

4.002 votes

Rank #60,043 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

SYMPHONIE 4 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cesar
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.
SYMPHONIE 4
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cesar0/1

SYMPHONIE 41/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: SYMPHONIE 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CesarGris Montaigne Paris

SYMPHONIE 4Viorica Cosmetics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 4%Want 96%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 30%Had 0%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

iris84%

white floral77%

aldehydic69%

almond61%

woody100%

white floral92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

amber61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Tonka BeanAldehydes

Heart2 to 4 hours

Jasmine SambacCedarIris

Base4 to 6 hours

White SandalwoodAlmond

Top

BergamotAlmondCoffee

Heart

Orange BlossomBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacTuberoseIris

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamonVanillaCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Jasmine Sambac, Cedar and Iris. Durations are only published for Cesar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSYMPHONIE 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cesar by Gris Montaigne Paris presents an intriguing mix of clean crispness and warm creaminess. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes paired immediately with sweet tonka bean. As that initial sparkle settles, the scent moves into an elegant heart led by powdery iris, soft white floral tones from jasmine…

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Viorica Cosmetics Symphonie 4 offers an unexpected contrast of dark coffee, smooth almond, and sweet hazelnut cocoa spread against a woody background. Designed for women who appreciate rich gourmand notes, this scent wraps the wearer in warm spices and soft florals. It is a cozy selection suited for cooler autumn days…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cesar and SYMPHONIE 4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Jasmine Sambac, Cedar and Iris.

Is Cesar or SYMPHONIE 4 better for summer or winter?

SYMPHONIE 4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cesar and SYMPHONIE 4?

Cesar has top notes of Tonka Bean and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Cedar and Iris, a base of White Sandalwood and Almond. SYMPHONIE 4 has top notes of Bergamot, Almond and Coffee, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Tuberose, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.