Gourmand vs Crème de Menthe Café
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Crème de Menthe Café takes 4 of 5 categories.
GourmandChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Crème de Menthe CaféChoose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Crème de Menthe Café
- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
- Crème de Menthe Café
- Sillage & projection
- Crème de Menthe Café
- Value for money
- Crème de Menthe Café
- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- Gourmand
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29 votes
15 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityCrème de Menthe Café
SillageCrème de Menthe Café
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,825
PerfumerOlivia da Costa
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#39,053
PerfumerHez Binkowitz
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGourmand by Olfactive O opens with a heavy pour of dark rum and warm honey, cutting through the initial chill of autumn. Unlike typical sugary dessert scents, this fragrance develops a thick, milky texture on the skin, supported by the nutty warmth of tonka bean and a faint fig fruitiness. It settles into a dry vanill…
Reviews →Crème de Menthe Café by Statik Olfactive delivers a rich, dessert-like aroma that opens with cool peppermint, whipped cream, and shaved dark chocolate. It quickly settles into a warm coffeehouse vibe, mixing roasted coffee beans with sweet bourbon vanilla, coconut milk, and a splash of dark rum. As it dries down, caca…
Reviews →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
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Which is better, Gourmand or Crème de Menthe Café?
Crème de Menthe Café takes 4 of 5 categories. Gourmand is rated 4.07/5 from 29 votes; Crème de Menthe Café is rated 4.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Gourmand for a sweet and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Crème de Menthe Café for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Gourmand or Crème de Menthe Café?
Crème de Menthe Café lasts longest (Crème de Menthe Café 91/100, Gourmand 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Gourmand or Crème de Menthe Café?
Crème de Menthe Café projects furthest (Crème de Menthe Café 89/100, Gourmand 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Gourmand and Crème de Menthe Café smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Rum, Milk and Dark Chocolate.
Is Gourmand or Crème de Menthe Café better for summer or winter?
Gourmand suits day or night wear; Crème de Menthe Café suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Gourmand and Crème de Menthe Café?
Gourmand has top notes of Honey, Fig and Rum, heart notes of Milk, Tonka Bean and Dark Chocolate, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla Bean. Crème de Menthe Café has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Coconut Milk, Whipped Cream and Peppermint, heart notes of Coffee, Bourbon Vanilla, Coconut and Milk, a base of Benzoin, Cognac, Cacao Butter and Brown sugar.
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