Fragrance comparison

La Baia di Jasmine vs Caresse

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 37 ratings analysed

La Baia di Jasmine

DFG1924

3.867 votes

Rank #51,249 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Caresse

Sapil

4.2730 votes

Rank #12,434 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Caresse takes 4 of 4 categories.

La Baia di Jasmine
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Caresse
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Baia di Jasmine0/4

Caresse4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Baia di JasmineDFG1924

CaresseSapil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 14%Had 10%Want 76%

4.27/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 42%Had 7%Want 51%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

47%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityCaresse

SillageCaresse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value79

Category winnerCaresseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral83%

powdery65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

powdery100%

musky92%

vanilla84%

aldehydic77%

yellow floral69%

iris61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Wild JasmineHeliotropeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesMuskYlang Ylang

Heart

White MuskIrisWhite FlowersHeliotrope

Base

VanillaAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Balsamic Notes

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for La Baia di Jasmine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer73

Fall93

Winter80

Day100

Night91

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 21%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,249

PerfumerRoberto Dario

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#12,434

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerCaresseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Baia di Jasmine by DFG1924 skips the heavy drama. You get a clean rush of wild jasmine that smells like dewy petals drying in morning air. Not stuffy at all. Within ten minutes, powdery heliotrope sweeps in, adding an unmistakable touch of toasted almond and soft vanilla paste. Ambrette seed forms the quiet foundat…

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Caresse by Sapil is a powdery, musky floral aldehyde with a distinctly soapy feel. It opens bright and airy with aldehydes, then settles into iris, white musk and a creamy vanilla base that many wearers find soft, fluffy and long-lasting. It suits shoppers who enjoy clean, vintage-leaning powder scents with a sweet mu…

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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, La Baia di Jasmine or Caresse?

Caresse takes 4 of 4 categories. La Baia di Jasmine is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Caresse is rated 4.27/5 from 30 votes. Choose La Baia di Jasmine for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Caresse for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Baia di Jasmine or Caresse?

Caresse lasts longest (Caresse 81/100, La Baia di Jasmine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Baia di Jasmine or Caresse?

Caresse projects furthest (Caresse 65/100, La Baia di Jasmine 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Baia di Jasmine and Caresse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is La Baia di Jasmine or Caresse better for summer or winter?

La Baia di Jasmine suits daytime wear; Caresse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Baia di Jasmine and Caresse?

La Baia di Jasmine features Wild Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Caresse has top notes of Aldehydes, Musk and Ylang Ylang, heart notes of White Musk, Iris, White Flowers and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Balsamic Notes.