Fragrance comparison

Mono Cachemire vs Haibah Oriental

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 147 ratings analysed

Mono Cachemire

L'Orchestre Parfum

3.86137 votes

Rank #14,701 MuskyPowdery

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41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Haibah Oriental

The Spirit of Dubai

4.3010 votes

Rank #43,059 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haibah Oriental takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mono Cachemire
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Haibah Oriental
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Mono Cachemire2/5

Haibah Oriental3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mono CachemireL'Orchestre Parfum

Haibah OrientalThe Spirit of Dubai

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 137 votes

Have 25%Had 7%Want 68%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerHaibah OrientalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

34%Like

26%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

137 votes

60%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityHaibah Oriental

SillageHaibah Oriental

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value41

Category winnerMono CachemireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery88%

iris77%

woody65%

floral53%

amber42%

amber100%

musky92%

woody84%

fruity77%

sweet69%

balsamic61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both musky, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearAldehydesBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)IrisJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

MuskCashmere WoodCedarAmbroxan

Top

Ylang YlangAppleBlackberryAldehydesGrapefruitSaffronPeachBergamot

Heart

MarigoldIncensePink PepperVioletRoseJasmine

Base

Cashmere WoodAmbroxanAmbergrisMuskMossLeatherVanillaCedarwood

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Mono Cachemire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter57

Day100

Night37

Spring43

Summer57

Fall86

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex43

Women48

Work 40%Casual 36%Date 18%Party 6%

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,701

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#43,059

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMono CachemireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mono Cachemire by L'Orchestre Parfum captures the quiet comfort of modern skin scents. The initial spray delivers a brisk rush of aldehydes and chilled bergamot alongside a gentle slice of crisp pear. It quickly softens. Within twenty minutes, the composition reveals a plush core of powdery iris, buttery ambrette seed…

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Haibah Oriental by The Spirit of Dubai opens with a bright burst of aldehydes, ylang ylang, and juicy peach, edged with spicy saffron and tart blackberry. As the initial brightness settles, smoky incense and marigold fuse with velvet rose and violet in the heart. The base anchors the scent in rich ambergris, smooth ca…

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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, Mono Cachemire or Haibah Oriental?

Haibah Oriental takes 3 of 5 categories. Mono Cachemire is rated 3.86/5 from 137 votes; Haibah Oriental is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Mono Cachemire for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Haibah Oriental for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mono Cachemire or Haibah Oriental?

Haibah Oriental lasts longest (Haibah Oriental 87/100, Mono Cachemire 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mono Cachemire or Haibah Oriental?

Haibah Oriental projects furthest (Haibah Oriental 72/100, Mono Cachemire 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mono Cachemire and Haibah Oriental smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Mono Cachemire or Haibah Oriental better for summer or winter?

Mono Cachemire suits daytime wear; Haibah Oriental suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mono Cachemire and Haibah Oriental?

Mono Cachemire has top notes of Pear, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Iris and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood, Cedar and Ambroxan. Haibah Oriental has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Apple, Blackberry and Aldehydes, heart notes of Marigold, Incense, Pink Pepper and Violet, a base of Cashmere Wood, Ambroxan, Ambergris and Musk.