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Durocaffe' vs Le Chat Rouge

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

Updated 187 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Durocaffe' takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Durocaffe'

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Le Chat Rouge

    Choose it for a coffee and fruity character.

Durocaffe'1/1
Le Chat Rouge0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Durocaffe'

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Durocaffe'Bois 1920
Le Chat RougeHouse of Atropa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 186 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 72%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

151 votes

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
coffee77%
chocolate69%
patchouli61%
coffee100%
fruity83%
tropical65%
warm spicy48%
fresh30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both coffee and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CoffeeSugar
Heart
Dark ChocolateVanillaDamask Rose
Base
PatchouliAmber
Top20-30 mins
Star FruitLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
CoffeeSugar
Base5-7+ hrs
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InformationalShared notesCoffee and Sugar. Durations are only published for Le Chat Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex58
Women21

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Work 25%Date 22%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,192

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#63,990

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDurocaffe'Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Durocaffe' is a dense coffee gourmand built around roasted beans, sugar, dark chocolate and vanilla, with rose, patchouli and amber giving it extra depth. It opens bold and sweet, then settles into a darker, creamier espresso-and-cacao profile. This suits coffee lovers who enjoy rich, long-wearing scents in cool weat…

Reviews →

Le Chat Rouge by House of Atropa takes a daring detour from typical café scents. It pairs sharp yellow lemon and crisp star fruit with rich, dark roasted coffee. The first blast feels electric and tangy. As the sharp fruit settles, warm granulated sugar softens the bitter espresso base, creating the distinct feel of a…

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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, Durocaffe' or Le Chat Rouge?

Durocaffe' takes 1 of 1 categories. Durocaffe' is rated 3.82/5 from 186 votes; Le Chat Rouge is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Durocaffe' for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Le Chat Rouge for a coffee and fruity character.

Do Durocaffe' and Le Chat Rouge smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coffee and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coffee and Sugar.

Is Durocaffe' or Le Chat Rouge better for summer or winter?

Le Chat Rouge suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Durocaffe' and Le Chat Rouge?

Durocaffe' has top notes of Coffee and Sugar, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Damask Rose, a base of Patchouli and Amber. Le Chat Rouge has top notes of Star Fruit and Lemon, heart notes of Coffee and Sugar.

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