Fragrance comparison

CYCLE 001 vs Lasso

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 179 ratings analysed

CYCLE 001

Maison Violet

3.99159 votes

Rank #35,344 MuskyPowdery

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Lasso

Jean Patou

4.6020 votes

Rank #43,553 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

CYCLE 001
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lasso
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

CYCLE 0012/5

Lasso2/5

Ratings & consensus: Lasso
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: CYCLE 001
Sillage & projection: Lasso
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CYCLE 001

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CYCLE 001Maison Violet

LassoJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 159 votes

Have 44%Had 13%Want 42%

4.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 3%Want 75%

Category winnerLassoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

35%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

159 votes

85%Love

5%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityCYCLE 001

SillageLasso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery90%

amber80%

iris70%

earthy60%

woody50%

powdery100%

floral92%

musky84%

animalic77%

leather69%

rose61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskIrisAngelicaAmbroxanHeliotropeOlibanumVetiverPepperPink Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeachCarnationHeliotropeFruity Notes

Heart

RoseIrisJasminePepperViolet

Base

LeatherMuskAmberCivetOakmossSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesMusk, Iris, Heliotrope and Pepper. Durations are only published for CYCLE 001, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer56

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night46

Spring43

Summer0

Fall100

Winter57

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex81

Women11

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,344

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,553

PerfumerGuy Robert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCYCLE 001Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

CYCLE 001 by Maison Violet centers on crisp angelica and clean musks, balanced by soft powdery facets and gentle spice. The scent opens with a brisk kick of black pepper and pink pepper, giving way quickly to the herbal, vegetal bite of angelica root. As it settles, earthy iris and almond-tinged heliotrope emerge, dry…

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Lasso by Jean Patou serves as a window into vintage perfumery, blending ripe peach with animalic leather. This mid-century creation wraps Carnation and civet in a dense, mossy haze. It suits collectors looking for a dry, dark, and highly textural scent that sits far away from contemporary sugary department store relea…

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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, CYCLE 001 or Lasso?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. CYCLE 001 is rated 3.99/5 from 159 votes; Lasso is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes. Choose CYCLE 001 for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lasso for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, CYCLE 001 or Lasso?

They last about the same: CYCLE 001 62/100, Lasso 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, CYCLE 001 or Lasso?

Lasso projects furthest (Lasso 67/100, CYCLE 001 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do CYCLE 001 and Lasso smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Musk, Iris, Heliotrope and Pepper.

Is CYCLE 001 or Lasso better for summer or winter?

CYCLE 001 suits daytime wear; Lasso suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CYCLE 001 and Lasso?

CYCLE 001 features Musk, Iris, Angelica, Ambroxan and Heliotrope. Lasso has top notes of Peach, Carnation, Heliotrope and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Jasmine and Pepper, a base of Leather, Musk, Amber and Civet.