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Les Brumes vs Cabana Retreat

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

Updated 204 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Brumes takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Les Brumes

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Cabana Retreat

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Les Brumes4/7
Cabana Retreat3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cabana Retreat
Community sentiment
Cabana Retreat
Longevity
Les Brumes
Sillage & projection
Les Brumes
Value for money
Cabana Retreat
Versatility
Les Brumes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Les Brumes

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Les BrumesOrmaie
Cabana RetreatSkylar
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.07/ 5 · 167 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 49%Had 14%Want 37%
Category winnerCabana RetreatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
21%Like
24%Ok
22%Dislike
8%Hate

115 votes

38%Love
38%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerCabana RetreatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityLes Brumes

SillageLes Brumes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value62
Category winnerCabana RetreatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
fresh spicy77%
fresh65%
woody53%
warm spicy42%
woody100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
aromatic77%
coconut69%
powdery61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerLemonMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
SageCardamomTuberoseJasmine
Base
MateCedarVetiverSandalwood
Top20-30 mins
LemonPineappleMandarin OrangeSage
Heart2-4 hrs
CoconutSolar NotesJasmineTuberose
Base5-7 hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Mandarin Orange, Sage and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Cabana Retreat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring81
Summer100
Fall25
Winter6
Day100
Night19
Spring25
Summer100
Fall63
Winter13
Day100
Night33
Category winnerLes BrumesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men9
Unisex78
Women13
Men5
Unisex42
Women53
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#22,855

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerLes BrumesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Les Brumes is a sharp, sparkling citrus fragrance with a lemon sorbet bite, airy orange peel and a fizzy vitamin C feel on skin. The citrus stays more tart than soft, with ginger, herbs and pale woods giving it a crisp, slightly green frame. It suits warm days, citrus lovers and anyone who enjoys fresh scents with a s…

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Cabana Retreat by Skylar greets the senses with a bright splash of juicy pineapple, sunlit mandarin orange, and tangy lemon, grounded instantly by an earthy touch of herbal sage. Instead of turning into a sticky tropical syrup, the fragrance pivots into creamy coconut water and sheer jasmine petals warmed by solar not…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Les Brumes or Cabana Retreat?

Les Brumes takes 4 of 7 categories. Les Brumes is rated 3.07/5 from 167 votes; Cabana Retreat is rated 4.03/5 from 37 votes. Choose Les Brumes for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cabana Retreat for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Brumes or Cabana Retreat?

Les Brumes lasts longest (Les Brumes 66/100, Cabana Retreat 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Brumes or Cabana Retreat?

Les Brumes projects furthest (Les Brumes 55/100, Cabana Retreat 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Brumes and Cabana Retreat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Sage and Tuberose.

Is Les Brumes or Cabana Retreat better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les Brumes is the stronger pick. For winter, Cabana Retreat is the stronger pick. Les Brumes suits daytime wear; Cabana Retreat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Brumes and Cabana Retreat?

Les Brumes has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Sage, Cardamom, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Mate, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Cabana Retreat has top notes of Lemon, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Sage, heart notes of Coconut, Solar Notes, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Vanilla.

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