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Dasman vs Catamaran Extrait

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

Updated 141 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dasman takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Dasman

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Catamaran Extrait

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dasman3/5
Catamaran Extrait2/5
Ratings & consensus
Dasman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Catamaran Extrait
Sillage & projection
Dasman
Value for money
Catamaran Extrait
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dasman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DasmanBoadicea the Victorious
Catamaran ExtraitNilafar du Nil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 121 votes
Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%
4.01/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%
Category winnerDasmanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
18%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
5%Hate

121 votes

56%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCatamaran Extrait

SillageDasman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value86
Category winnerCatamaran ExtraitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
oud77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
earthy61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotLavenderSaffronGeranium
Heart
Turkish RoseRoseNeroli
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MuskCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliOlibanumAmberVetiver
Top
LavenderBergamot
Heart
CoconutNutmegSaffronGeraniumCoffee
Base
OlibanumIncenseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaPatchouliSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Saffron and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer42
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer83
Fall100
Winter83
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex46
Women13
Men29
Unisex71
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,010

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#22,713

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerDasmanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dasman opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and herbaceous lavender before deep Turkish rose and bittersweet saffron take over the core. The initial citrus spark softens quickly as dense agarwood and dark patchouli build a solid, resinous base on skin. Subtle threads of earthy cypriol and cool geranium prevent the flo…

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Catamaran Extrait by Nilafar du Nil is a warm, spicy Oriental Fougere launched in 2022. It centers on an unexpected contrast of creamy coconut against grounding incense and deep, earthy coffee notes. This fragrance performs exceptionally well in cooler autumn temperatures and winter weather, offering a distinctively m…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dasman or Catamaran Extrait?

Dasman takes 3 of 5 categories. Dasman is rated 4.27/5 from 121 votes; Catamaran Extrait is rated 4.01/5 from 20 votes. Choose Dasman for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Catamaran Extrait for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dasman or Catamaran Extrait?

They last about the same: Catamaran Extrait 85/100, Dasman 84/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dasman or Catamaran Extrait?

Dasman projects furthest (Dasman 75/100, Catamaran Extrait 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dasman and Catamaran Extrait smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Saffron and Geranium.

Is Dasman or Catamaran Extrait better for summer or winter?

Catamaran Extrait suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dasman and Catamaran Extrait?

Dasman has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Saffron and Geranium, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Rose and Neroli, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli. Catamaran Extrait has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Coconut, Nutmeg, Saffron and Geranium, a base of Olibanum, Incense, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Patchouli.

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