Fragrance comparison

Cleopatra vs Le Sillage Blanc

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 685 ratings analysed

Cleopatra

Kesma

4.502 votes

Rank #52,723 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Le Sillage Blanc

Parfums Dusita

3.88683 votes

Rank #4,801 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Sillage Blanc takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cleopatra
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Le Sillage Blanc
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cleopatra1/4

Le Sillage Blanc3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CleopatraKesma

Le Sillage BlancParfums Dusita

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

3.88/ 5 · 683 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

683 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLe Sillage Blanc

SillageLe Sillage Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value44

Category winnerCleopatraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

green77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

green92%

herbal84%

leather77%

mossy69%

earthy61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCinnamonGalbanumPepperCloves

Heart

Orange BlossomYlang-YlangHeliotropeNarcissusTuberoseJasmineHoneyClove

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWormwoodOakmossLeatherVetiverIncense

Notes

GalbanumArtemisiaLeatherOakmossTobaccoPatchouliAmbrette (Musk Mallow)NeroliOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Le Sillage Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men33

Unisex56

Women11

Work 41%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,801

PerfumerPissara Umavijani

Launched—

Reviews99

Category winnerLe Sillage BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cleopatra by Kesma is a dense, unapologetic oriental floral from 1983. It opens with a punch of cloves and cinnamon before settling into a rich, resinous heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and honey. This is a cold-weather classic that leans heavily on its base of incense, leather, and oakmoss for a deep, vintage footpri…

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Parfums Dusita Le Sillage Blanc delivers an uncompromising shock of wild greenery. The perfume opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum and pungent artemisia that smells like crushed herbal foliage and sheared garden weeds. That brisk bite quickly softens on warm skin, making way for smooth neroli and orange blosso…

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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, Cleopatra or Le Sillage Blanc?

Le Sillage Blanc takes 3 of 4 categories. Cleopatra is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Le Sillage Blanc is rated 3.88/5 from 683 votes. Choose Cleopatra for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Le Sillage Blanc for a aromatic and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cleopatra or Le Sillage Blanc?

Le Sillage Blanc lasts longest (Le Sillage Blanc 74/100, Cleopatra 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cleopatra or Le Sillage Blanc?

Le Sillage Blanc projects furthest (Le Sillage Blanc 64/100, Cleopatra 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cleopatra and Le Sillage Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

Is Cleopatra or Le Sillage Blanc better for summer or winter?

Cleopatra suits evening wear; Le Sillage Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cleopatra and Le Sillage Blanc?

Cleopatra has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Galbanum and Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Heliotrope and Narcissus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Labdanum and Wormwood. Le Sillage Blanc features Galbanum, Artemisia, Leather, Oakmoss and Tobacco.