Fragrance comparison

Eclat de Joie vs Cabotine

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,283 ratings analysed

Eclat de Joie

Plume Impression

3.5958 votes

Rank #20,122 AromaticIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,587 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eclat de Joie
Choose it for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Eclat de Joie1/7

Cabotine6/7

Ratings & consensus: Cabotine
Community sentiment: Cabotine
Longevity: Cabotine
Sillage & projection: Cabotine
Value for money: Cabotine
Versatility: Eclat de Joie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eclat de JoiePlume Impression

CabotineGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 58%

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerCabotineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

38%Like

19%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

58 votes

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerCabotineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value84

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

iris92%

earthy84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

green61%

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Watery NotesBlack PepperCorianderTangerine

Heart

OrrisGalbanumGingerJasmine

Base

VetiverMusk

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Tangerine, Ginger and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall68

Winter9

Day100

Night44

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEclat de JoieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex73

Women23

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,122

PerfumerDaniel Visentin

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#1,587

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eclat de Joie by Plume Impression opens with an immediate surge of watery notes and tangy tangerine, cut through by sharp black pepper and spicy coriander. The initial blast feels cool and ozonic, reminiscent of sea breezes against sun-warmed skin. As it settles, green galbanum and earthy orris emerge, giving the hear…

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Cabotine by Grès is a Floral fragrance for women. Cabotine was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Claude Delville. Top notes are Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia, Black Currant, Plum, Tangerine and Peach; middle notes are Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation, Jasmine, Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Freesia…

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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, Eclat de Joie or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 6 of 7 categories. Eclat de Joie is rated 3.59/5 from 58 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Eclat de Joie for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eclat de Joie or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Eclat de Joie 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eclat de Joie or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Eclat de Joie 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eclat de Joie and Cabotine smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Tangerine, Ginger and Jasmine.

Is Eclat de Joie or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eclat de Joie is the stronger pick. For winter, Cabotine is the stronger pick. Eclat de Joie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eclat de Joie and Cabotine?

Eclat de Joie has top notes of Watery Notes, Black Pepper, Coriander and Tangerine, heart notes of Orris, Galbanum, Ginger and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver and Musk. Cabotine has top notes of Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Civet, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.