E5 vs Eau Cendree
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
77%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Eau Cendree takes 3 of 4 categories.
E5Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Eau CendreeChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
E51/4
Eau Cendree3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Eau Cendree
- Sillage & projection
- Eau Cendree
- Value for money
- E5
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau Cendree
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
E5Cerchi Nell’AcquaEau CendreeJacomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 9%Had 18%Want 73%
4.45/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 49%Had 8%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
60%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
54%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEau Cendree
SillageEau Cendree
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerE5Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic86%
woody72%
fresh spicy58%
warm spicy44%
fresh30%
aromatic100%
woody91%
citrus83%
fresh spicy74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
Scent match77%Very similar · both aromatic, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
LemonPetitgrainBitter OrangeNeroliBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderCorianderCinnamonCarnationPink Pepper
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodVetiverPatchouli
Top
LemonBergamotLavenderPetitgrainCoriander
Heart
Clary SageCarnationGeranium
Base
CedarPatchouliVetiverMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLemon, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lavender. Durations are only published for E5, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring81
Summer13
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,228
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,974
PerfumerJean-Claude Astier
Launched—
Reviews20
Category winnerEau CendreeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCerchi Nell’Acqua E5 bursts open with an intense rush of crushed lemon peel, tart bergamot, and bitter orange. It is sharply refreshing. The first two minutes deliver an eye-opening citrus sting that quickly softens as green petitgrain and soapy neroli emerge. Soon, aromatic lavender and cracked coriander steer the pr…
Reviews →Eau Cendree by Jacomo is a classic 1970s citrus aromatic fragrance that defines the mid-century modern aesthetic. It opens with sharp, clean lemon and bergamot, leading into a herbal heart of clary sage and geranium. The dry-down settles into a grounded woody base of cedar, vetiver, and patchouli, making it a reliable…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, E5 or Eau Cendree?
Eau Cendree takes 3 of 4 categories. E5 is rated 2.80/5 from 5 votes; Eau Cendree is rated 4.45/5 from 60 votes. Choose E5 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Eau Cendree for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, E5 or Eau Cendree?
Eau Cendree lasts longest (Eau Cendree 77/100, E5 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, E5 or Eau Cendree?
Eau Cendree projects furthest (Eau Cendree 69/100, E5 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do E5 and Eau Cendree smell similar?
Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lavender.
Is E5 or Eau Cendree better for summer or winter?
E5 suits day or night wear; Eau Cendree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in E5 and Eau Cendree?
E5 has top notes of Lemon, Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Lavender, Coriander, Cinnamon and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli. Eau Cendree has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Petitgrain, heart notes of Clary Sage, Carnation and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk.
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