Fragrance comparison

Cyane vs Le Moiré Cerisse

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cyane

Ulric de Varens

4.2331 votes

Rank #25,150 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Le Moiré Cerisse

JAFRA

3.7914 votes

Rank #38,622 AquaticFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cyane takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cyane
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Le Moiré Cerisse
Choose it for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cyane4/5

Le Moiré Cerisse1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CyaneUlric de Varens

Le Moiré CerisseJAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 13%Had 32%Want 55%

3.79/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 37%Had 27%Want 37%

Category winnerCyaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

58%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

29%Love

43%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCyane

SillageCyane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value83

Category winnerLe Moiré CerisseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

green84%

vanilla77%

musky69%

amber61%

aquatic100%

floral92%

aldehydic84%

marine77%

musky69%

white floral61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Green NotesCitruses

Heart3-4 hrs

Floral Notes

Base8-12 hrs

Tonka BeanWoody NotesMusk

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesFruitsCitruses

Heart

Floral NotesJasmineSea NotesWatery Notes

Base

MuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Citruses, Floral Notes and Musk. Durations are only published for Cyane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer29

Fall100

Winter71

Day32

Night100

Spring100

Summer71

Fall29

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Party 43%Date 33%Casual 15%Work 8%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,150

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#38,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCyaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens released Cyane in 1985 as a daring, full-bodied statement. It hits the air with a crisp pop of citrus and brisk green notes before exploding into an opulent bouquet of sweet, syrupy floral notes. The dry-down settles into a thick cushion of toasted tonka bean, dry cedar-like woody notes, and warm musk …

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Le Moiré Cerisse by JAFRA blends crisp aldehydes with airy fruits and marine notes. This floral-fruity scent is built for daily wear, offering a clean, refreshing profile that suits office environments and casual spring afternoons. It stays light on the skin, providing a modern, aquatic brightness that feels both acce…

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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, Cyane or Le Moiré Cerisse?

Cyane takes 4 of 5 categories. Cyane is rated 4.23/5 from 31 votes; Le Moiré Cerisse is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose Cyane for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Le Moiré Cerisse for a aquatic and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cyane or Le Moiré Cerisse?

Cyane lasts longest (Cyane 73/100, Le Moiré Cerisse 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cyane or Le Moiré Cerisse?

Cyane projects furthest (Cyane 75/100, Le Moiré Cerisse 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cyane and Le Moiré Cerisse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and musky accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Citruses, Floral Notes and Musk.

Is Cyane or Le Moiré Cerisse better for summer or winter?

Cyane suits evening wear; Le Moiré Cerisse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cyane and Le Moiré Cerisse?

Cyane has top notes of Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Tonka Bean, Woody Notes and Musk. Le Moiré Cerisse has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, Jasmine, Sea Notes and Watery Notes, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.