Fragrance comparison

French Cancan vs Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 280 ratings analysed

French Cancan

Caron · 1936

4.54182 votes

Rank #22,787 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition

Lancôme

3.6598 votes

Rank #15,185 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

French Cancan
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

French Cancan2/5

Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition2/5

Ratings & consensus: French Cancan
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: French Cancan
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

French CancanCaron

Trésor 30 Years Limited EditionLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.54/ 5 · 182 votes

Have 41%Had 11%Want 49%

3.65/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerFrench CancanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

40%Love

22%Like

9%Ok

20%Dislike

8%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityFrench Cancan

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTrésor 30 Years Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

floral77%

violet46%

rose30%

powdery100%

fruity92%

floral84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

white floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JasmineLilacViolet

Heart2-4 hrs

RoseAfrican Orange FlowerIrisPatchouliLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-10+ hrs

oak mossSandalwoodAmberOrris Root

Top

PeachPineappleLily-of-the-ValleyLilacRoseBergamotApricot Blossom

Heart

HeliotropeVioletIrisJasmine

Base

ApricotAmberVanillaSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lilac, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for French Cancan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day35

Night100

Spring89

Summer71

Fall100

Winter79

Day77

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 41%Party 26%Work 21%Casual 12%

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,787

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched1936

Reviews2

Overall rank#15,185

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerTrésor 30 Years Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

French Cancan by Caron opens with an assertive burst of sweet jasmine, dewy lilac, and cool violet. The top notes deliver a crisp punch that softens quickly into something much deeper. Within twenty minutes, the initial floral brightness plunges into a dense, velvety heart of powdery iris, earthy patchouli, and orange…

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Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition is a plush, powdery-fruity floral built around peach, apricot, rose, iris and a warm vanilla-amber base. On skin it usually reads rich, sweet and softly vintage, with a creamy texture that feels more dressed up than casual. This is best for someone who enjoys classic feminine perfume st…

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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, French Cancan or Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. French Cancan is rated 4.54/5 from 182 votes; Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition is rated 3.65/5 from 98 votes. Choose French Cancan for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, French Cancan or Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition?

They last about the same: French Cancan 72/100, Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, French Cancan or Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition?

Projection is very close: French Cancan 67/100, Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition 67/100 for sillage.

Do French Cancan and Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lilac, Violet and Rose.

Is French Cancan or Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

French Cancan suits evening wear; Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in French Cancan and Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition?

French Cancan has top notes of Jasmine, Lilac and Violet, heart notes of Rose, African Orange Flower, Iris and Patchouli, a base of oak moss, Sandalwood, Amber and Orris Root. Trésor 30 Years Limited Edition has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, heart notes of Heliotrope, Violet, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Apricot, Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.