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Cologne de Feu vs Cassilia

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

Updated 172 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cassilia takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Cologne de Feu

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Cassilia

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Cologne de Feu1/7
Cassilia6/7
Ratings & consensus
Cassilia
Community sentiment
Cassilia
Longevity
Cassilia
Sillage & projection
Cassilia
Value for money
Cassilia
Versatility
Cologne de Feu
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cassilia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cologne de FeuBortnikoff
CassiliaPacoma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 60%
4.19/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
Category winnerCassiliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
27%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

47%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

113 votes

Category winnerCassiliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityCassilia

SillageCassilia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value63
Category winnerCassiliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity86%
sweet72%
woody58%
green44%
fresh30%
fruity100%
sweet92%
floral84%
woody77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Blood OrangeBigaradeTangerineBitter OrangeLemonLitsea CubebaPetitgrain
Heart
SorbetTeaPeachRaspberryJasmine
Base
OakmossCedarSandalwoodGuaiac WoodWoody Notes
Top
RaspberryBlack CurrantPeachTangerineApricotBergamot
Heart
FreesiaYlang-YlangRoseJasmineGeranium
Base
OakmossOrris RootTonka BeanVetiverMuskSandalwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Peach, Raspberry and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer100
Fall48
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer66
Fall0
Winter62
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCologne de FeuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex59
Women0
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,786

PerfumerDmitry Bortnikoff

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#10,690

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerCassiliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cologne de Feu opens with an immediate burst of blood orange, bigarade, and litsea cubeba. The initial citrus rush feels tart and slightly herbal on skin before settling into a sweet heart of raspberry sorbet and jasmine tea. As the bright fruit notes soften, cedar, sandalwood, and guaiac wood ground the composition w…

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Pacoma Cassilia opens with a dense burst of black currant, tart raspberry, and juicy peach that immediately signals its 1994 origins. As the initial fruitiness cools down, a floral core of freesia, ylang-ylang, and jasmine steps forward to provide structure. The base anchors the sweetness with earthy oakmoss, warm ton…

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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.

Which is better, Cologne de Feu or Cassilia?

Cassilia takes 6 of 7 categories. Cologne de Feu is rated 3.88/5 from 59 votes; Cassilia is rated 4.19/5 from 113 votes. Choose Cologne de Feu for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cassilia for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cologne de Feu or Cassilia?

Cassilia lasts longest (Cassilia 78/100, Cologne de Feu 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cologne de Feu or Cassilia?

Cassilia projects furthest (Cassilia 70/100, Cologne de Feu 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne de Feu and Cassilia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Peach, Raspberry and Jasmine.

Is Cologne de Feu or Cassilia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cologne de Feu is the stronger pick. For winter, Cassilia is the stronger pick. Cologne de Feu suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne de Feu and Cassilia?

Cologne de Feu has top notes of Blood Orange, Bigarade, Tangerine and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Sorbet, Tea, Peach and Raspberry, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Cassilia has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant, Peach and Tangerine, heart notes of Freesia, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Orris Root, Tonka Bean and Vetiver.

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