Fragrance comparison

Cuore vs Labdanum

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Cuore

Grande

4.4520 votes

Rank #22,364 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Labdanum

Scent Trunk

3.254 votes

Rank #68,897 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cuore
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Labdanum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cuore2/4

Labdanum2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CuoreGrande

LabdanumScent Trunk

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.45/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 2%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

10%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityLabdanum

SillageCuore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value92

Category winnerLabdanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet86%

amber72%

woody58%

warm spicy44%

vanilla30%

amber100%

woody83%

balsamic65%

floral48%

smoky30%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseSpicesIrisRed BerriesClementineSaffronOrange

Heart

PlumRaisinDried FruitsBlackberryBlueberryLiquorPlum BlossomSugar Cane

Base

AmberTonka BeanVanillaGuaiac WoodOpoponaxCastoreumLabdanumBenzoin

Notes

LabdanumWoody NotesAmberIncenseAmbergrisSaltWildflowersBergamotLiquor

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Liquor, Amber and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer9

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex57

Women21

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,364

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#68,897

PerfumerSyd Buffman

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuore by Grande opens with tart Clementine and dry saffron, quickly shifting into a dense heart of stewed plum, fig, and dark liquor. As the initial brightness settles, smoky incense and sticky toffee come forward. A heavy base of labdanum amber, tonka bean, and guaiac wood anchors the scent for chilly autumn evenings.

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Labdanum by Scent Trunk opens with salty, coastal breezes that quickly blend into warmed, honeyed resins and a hint of boozy sour cherries. Inspired by the cliffside flora of the Algarve, it offers a textured, resinous profile that feels distinct and modern on the skin. It suits those seeking an approachable but asser…

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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, Cuore or Labdanum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cuore is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes; Labdanum is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Cuore for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Labdanum for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuore or Labdanum?

Labdanum lasts longest (Labdanum 93/100, Cuore 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cuore or Labdanum?

Cuore projects furthest (Cuore 75/100, Labdanum 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuore and Labdanum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Incense, Liquor, Amber and Labdanum.

Is Cuore or Labdanum better for summer or winter?

Cuore suits day or night wear; Labdanum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuore and Labdanum?

Cuore has top notes of Incense, Spices, Iris and Red Berries, heart notes of Plum, Raisin, Dried Fruits and Blackberry, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Labdanum features Labdanum, Woody Notes, Amber, Incense and Ambergris.