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OR ± Cashmere vs Pentimento

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

Updated 247 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OR ± Cashmere takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • OR ± Cashmere

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pentimento

    Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

OR ± Cashmere4/7
Pentimento3/7
Ratings & consensus
Pentimento
Community sentiment
Pentimento
Longevity
OR ± Cashmere
Sillage & projection
OR ± Cashmere
Value for money
Pentimento
Versatility
OR ± Cashmere
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
OR ± Cashmere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OR ± CashmereUERMI
PentimentoJorum Studio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%
3.91/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerPentimentoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
46%Like
11%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

57 votes

35%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate

190 votes

Category winnerPentimentoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityOR ± Cashmere

SillageOR ± Cashmere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value54
Category winnerPentimentoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber88%
nutty77%
rum65%
musky53%
powdery42%
sweet100%
woody91%
nutty83%
vanilla74%
white floral65%
rum56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, nutty and rum

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
HazelnutTiare FlowerOrchidBroom
Heart
Carob treeTobacco Blossom
Base
VanillaTonka BeanRum
InformationalShared notesRum and Hazelnut. Durations are only published for OR ± Cashmere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer5
Fall100
Winter100
Day77
Night100
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOR ± CashmereMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex73
Women14
Date 32%Casual 30%Work 25%Party 14%
Men1
Unisex62
Women37
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,561

PerfumerCécile Zarokian

Launched2016

Reviews9

Overall rank#28,752

PerfumerEuan McCall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOR ± CashmereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The rum hits immediately. That boozy punch stings your nostrils with medicinal alcohol fumes for three quick minutes before relaxing into rich warmth. Then the real scent emerges. A thick layer of roasted hazelnut and golden amber coats your skin, skipping sugary sweetness to focus on dry toasted nut husks. It feels e…

Reviews →

Pentimento by Jorum Studio presents a dense, hazelnut-forward gourmand experience that steers clear of standard sugary syrup. A dry carob note provides a cocoa-like dustiness, while tobacco blossom and rum steer the base into warm, adult territory. It behaves best on skin in crisp autumn weather, appealing to those wh…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, OR ± Cashmere or Pentimento?

OR ± Cashmere takes 4 of 7 categories. OR ± Cashmere is rated 3.75/5 from 57 votes; Pentimento is rated 3.91/5 from 190 votes. Choose OR ± Cashmere for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pentimento for a sweet and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, OR ± Cashmere or Pentimento?

OR ± Cashmere lasts longest (OR ± Cashmere 79/100, Pentimento 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, OR ± Cashmere or Pentimento?

OR ± Cashmere projects furthest (OR ± Cashmere 69/100, Pentimento 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do OR ± Cashmere and Pentimento smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, nutty and rum accords. Common notes include Rum and Hazelnut.

Is OR ± Cashmere or Pentimento better for summer or winter?

For summer, OR ± Cashmere is the stronger pick. For winter, OR ± Cashmere is the stronger pick. OR ± Cashmere suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in OR ± Cashmere and Pentimento?

OR ± Cashmere features Rum, Amber, Hazelnut, Woody Notes and White Musk. Pentimento has top notes of Hazelnut, Tiare Flower, Orchid and Broom, heart notes of Carob tree and Tobacco Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Rum.

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