Cretus vs Poseidon’s Cafe
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
63%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cretus takes 1 of 1 categories.
CretusChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Poseidon’s CafeChoose it for a fruity and woody character.
Cretus1/1
Poseidon’s Cafe0/1
- 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
- Cretus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CretusLPDOPoseidon’s CafeThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.52/ 5 · 189 votes
Have 54%Had 21%Want 26%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
33%Like
24%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate
99 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
fruity100%
woody92%
earthy84%
warm spicy77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotPineappleBlack CurrantApple
Heart
BirchJasmineJuniper BerriesPatchouli
Base
AmbergrisMuskOakmossVanilla
Notes
Black CurrantPineapplePatchouliAmbergrisBergamotVanillaOakmossJasmineCoffeeAppleBirchRose
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pineapple, Black Currant and Apple. Durations are only published for Poseidon’s Cafe, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,515
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews44
Overall rank#81,395
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCretusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCretus by LPDO is a crisp, fruity fragrance for both women and men. It features a bright opening of pineapple and bergamot, leading into a heart of birch and juniper berries. This scent relies on base notes of oakmoss and musk, creating a clean, casual profile perfect for daily wear in warmer weather or casual office …
Reviews →Poseidon’s Cafe from The Dua Brand takes the familiar crisp pineapple and smoky birch wood signature and steeps it directly into roasted dark coffee beans. The opening sprays hit with bright bergamot, tart black currant, and sweet fruit before settling into a warm mug of Colombian coffee and rich vanilla. It feels ene…
Reviews →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 Cretus and Poseidon’s Cafe smell similar?
Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pineapple, Black Currant and Apple.
What are the notes in Cretus and Poseidon’s Cafe?
Cretus has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Jasmine, Juniper Berries and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Poseidon’s Cafe features Black Currant, Pineapple, Patchouli, Ambergris and Bergamot.
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