Fragrance comparison

Ibitira vs Cabotine

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 5,641 ratings analysed

Ibitira

Xerjoff

4.19416 votes

Rank #7,123 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Cabotine

Grès

3.685,225 votes

Rank #1,587 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ibitira
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.
Cabotine
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Ibitira3/7

Cabotine4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IbitiraXerjoff

CabotineGrès

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 416 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerIbitiraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

416 votes

28%Love

41%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerIbitiraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price value84

Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

woody84%

iris77%

citrus69%

earthy61%

floral100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

green77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonVioletOrange Blossom

Heart

IrisWhite FlowersNeroliDamask Rose

Base

VetiverMuskCedarVanilla

Top

CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach

Heart

TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia

Base

CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Damask Rose, Vetiver and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Category winnerIbitiraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex26

Women70

Men1

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,123

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#1,587

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibitira opens with a sharp burst of lemon and orange blossom before settling into a cool, powdery iris centered on violet leaves and white florals. Cedary wood and clean musk anchor the dry down, giving it a structured, soap-clean finish. It suits crisp spring mornings, tailored outfits, and quiet office environments …

Reviews →

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, Ibitira or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories. Ibitira is rated 4.19/5 from 416 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Ibitira for a powdery and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ibitira or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, Ibitira 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ibitira or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Ibitira 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibitira and Cabotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Damask Rose, Vetiver and Musk.

Is Ibitira or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ibitira is the stronger pick. For winter, Ibitira is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibitira and Cabotine?

Ibitira has top notes of Lemon, Violet and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers, Neroli and Damask Rose, a base of Vetiver, Musk, Cedar and Vanilla. 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.