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My Diamond vs Cabotine

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

Updated 5,282 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • My Diamond

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Cabotine

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

My Diamond3/7
Cabotine4/7
Ratings & consensus
My Diamond
Community sentiment
My Diamond
Longevity
Cabotine
Sillage & projection
Cabotine
Value for money
Cabotine
Versatility
My Diamond
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My DiamondPascal Morabito
CabotineGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.86/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 37%Had 18%Want 45%
3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerMy DiamondRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
58%Like
16%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

57 votes

28%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerMy DiamondMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCabotine

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value84
Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
violet84%
iris77%
citrus69%
amber61%
floral100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LilacMagnoliaLimewood
Heart
VioletTuberoseCarnationNutmeg
Base
IrisAmberMuskVanilla
Top
CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach
Heart
TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia
Base
CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Carnation, Amber 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
Summer77
Fall86
Winter41
Day100
Night23
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMy DiamondMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,591

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito My Diamond opens with a crisp burst of limewood paired with sweet magnolia and dewy lilac. Within ten minutes, the initial zesty brightness fades into a soft, velvety heart where powdery violet and delicate tuberose dominate. A pinch of nutmeg adds subtle warmth alongside spicy carnation, keeping the f…

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…

Reviews →
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, My Diamond or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 4 of 7 categories. My Diamond is rated 3.86/5 from 57 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose My Diamond for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, My Diamond or Cabotine?

Cabotine lasts longest (Cabotine 74/100, My Diamond 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Diamond or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, My Diamond 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Diamond and Cabotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Carnation, Amber and Musk.

Is My Diamond or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

For summer, My Diamond is the stronger pick. For winter, My Diamond is the stronger pick. My Diamond suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Diamond and Cabotine?

My Diamond has top notes of Lilac, Magnolia and Limewood, heart notes of Violet, Tuberose, Carnation and Nutmeg, a base of Iris, Amber, Musk 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.

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