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Cuir Cannage vs Pasticcio

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

Updated 1,192 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir Cannage takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cuir Cannage

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Pasticcio

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuir Cannage4/7
Pasticcio3/7
Ratings & consensus
Pasticcio
Community sentiment
Pasticcio
Longevity
Cuir Cannage
Sillage & projection
Cuir Cannage
Value for money
Cuir Cannage
Versatility
Pasticcio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cuir Cannage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cuir CannageDior
PasticcioSospiro Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 1,008 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.17/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
Category winnerPasticcioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
30%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

757 votes

57%Love
22%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerPasticcioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCuir Cannage

SillageCuir Cannage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value36
Category winnerCuir CannageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
smoky84%
iris77%
white floral69%
animalic61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
floral77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
LeatherIrisJasmineRose
Base
BirchJuniperTobaccoVioletCade oil
Top15-30 mins
Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Iris. Durations are only published for Pasticcio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day100
Night81
Category winnerPasticcioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men31
Unisex53
Women15
Men32
Unisex50
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#725

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2014

Reviews186

Overall rank#4,925

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerCuir CannageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir Cannage by Dior greets you with a surprisingly sunny blend of zesty bergamot, golden ylang-ylang, and sweet orange blossom before diving into its rich core. Within minutes, the fragrance shifts into a smooth, buttery leather note wrapped in soft powdery iris, lush jasmine, and velvety rose petals. The foundation …

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Sospiro Pasticcio opens with an assertive flash of crisp green notes, tangy bergamot, and zesty currant buds that immediately wake up the senses. As that brisk herbal opening softens over the first half hour, a powdery heart of velvety orris root, violet petals, and creamy jasmine takes center stage. The long dry-down…

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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, Cuir Cannage or Pasticcio?

Cuir Cannage takes 4 of 7 categories. Cuir Cannage is rated 3.94/5 from 1,008 votes; Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes. Choose Cuir Cannage for a leather and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuir Cannage or Pasticcio?

Cuir Cannage lasts longest (Cuir Cannage 83/100, Pasticcio 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuir Cannage or Pasticcio?

Cuir Cannage projects furthest (Cuir Cannage 73/100, Pasticcio 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuir Cannage and Pasticcio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and iris accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Iris.

Is Cuir Cannage or Pasticcio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cuir Cannage is the stronger pick. For winter, Cuir Cannage is the stronger pick. Pasticcio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir Cannage and Pasticcio?

Cuir Cannage has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Birch, Juniper, Tobacco and Violet. Pasticcio has top notes of Currant buds, Hyacinth, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Violet, Lime and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Iris.

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