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La Dame Blanche vs BALSAMIC CACAO

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

BALSAMIC CACAO takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • La Dame Blanche

    Choose it for a rose and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • BALSAMIC CACAO

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

La Dame Blanche1/4
BALSAMIC CACAO3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
BALSAMIC CACAO
Sillage & projection
BALSAMIC CACAO
Value for money
BALSAMIC CACAO
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Dame Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Dame BlancheLe Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs
BALSAMIC CACAOAAP PERFUMES
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 35%Had 22%Want 44%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityBALSAMIC CACAO

SillageBALSAMIC CACAO

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value75
Category winnerBALSAMIC CACAOBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
tuberose88%
cacao77%
white floral65%
warm spicy53%
floral42%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
almond61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Rose
Heart2 to 4 hours
Tuberose
Base3 to 6 hours
Cacao
Top
AlmondLemon
Heart
TuberoseRoseOrrisJasmine
Base
CacaoVanillaCashmeranTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesRose, Tuberose and Cacao. Durations are only published for La Dame Blanche, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer89
Fall56
Winter0
Day100
Night15
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,030

PerfumerJulie Massé

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#49,087

PerfumerAhmed Al Saiad

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Dame BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Dame Blanche by Le Cercle des Parfumeurs Createurs is an oriental floral fragrance built around a focused, three-part structure. The scent opens with a fresh, dewy rose petal top note before yielding to a rich, creamy tuberose heart. In the dry-down, a dusty cacao base note introduces warmth and depth, rounding out…

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Balsamic Cacao is a plush, white floral vanilla with a soft cocoa accent. It opens with almond and a squeeze of lemon, then turns creamy and powdery as tuberose, jasmine, orris and rose build a smooth bouquet. The dry down sits on vanilla, tonka and cashmeran, with cacao adding a faint, dessert-like shadow rather than…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Dame Blanche or BALSAMIC CACAO?

BALSAMIC CACAO takes 3 of 4 categories. La Dame Blanche is rated 3.98/5 from 44 votes; BALSAMIC CACAO is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose La Dame Blanche for a rose and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose BALSAMIC CACAO for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, La Dame Blanche or BALSAMIC CACAO?

BALSAMIC CACAO lasts longest (BALSAMIC CACAO 80/100, La Dame Blanche 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Dame Blanche or BALSAMIC CACAO?

BALSAMIC CACAO projects furthest (BALSAMIC CACAO 75/100, La Dame Blanche 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Dame Blanche and BALSAMIC CACAO smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Tuberose and Cacao.

Is La Dame Blanche or BALSAMIC CACAO better for summer or winter?

La Dame Blanche suits daytime wear; BALSAMIC CACAO suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Dame Blanche and BALSAMIC CACAO?

La Dame Blanche has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, a base of Cacao. BALSAMIC CACAO has top notes of Almond and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose, Orris and Jasmine, a base of Cacao, Vanilla, Cashmeran and Tonka Bean.

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