Fragrance comparison

Oud Cachemire vs Vanilla Azure

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 105 ratings analysed

Oud Cachemire

Gris Montaigne Paris

—0 votes

Rank #69,609 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Vanilla Azure

Sphinx Fragrances

3.92105 votes

Rank #11,012 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanilla Azure takes 2 of 2 categories.

Oud Cachemire
Choose it for a amber and sweet character.
Vanilla Azure
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Oud Cachemire0/2

Vanilla Azure2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Vanilla Azure
Fragranxe ranking: Vanilla Azure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Oud CachemireGris Montaigne Paris

Vanilla AzureSphinx Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 33%Want 67%

3.92/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

41%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet88%

warm spicy77%

oud65%

woody53%

balsamic42%

sweet100%

vanilla86%

lactonic72%

powdery58%

warm spicy44%

amber30%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotCinnamonNutmeg

Heart2 to 3 hours

PralineDatesTuberose

Base5 to 7 hours

MyrrhAkigalawoodTonka BeanBenzoinAmberVanilla

Top20-30 mins

VanillaToffeeMarshmallowMilkCoconut

Heart2-4 hrs

DatesPralineRumMuskAgarwood (Oud)MahonialMyrrhTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

CinnamonTonka BeanNutmegMahoganyBenzoinLeather

Category winnerVanilla AzureLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50

Summer33

Fall100

Winter98

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men10

Unisex59

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,012

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerVanilla AzureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Oud Cachemire by Gris Montaigne Paris is a rich amber fragrance that balances deep sweetness with dry spice. It opens with an immediate burst of warm cinnamon and grated nutmeg, cut through by a brief hint of zesty bergamot. The scent quickly settles into a dessert-like heart of candied dates, nutty praline, and a qui…

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Sphinx Fragrances Vanilla Azure is a rich, dessert-style gourmand built around warm vanilla, steamed milk, and toasted marshmallow. The opening hits like an upscale pastry kitchen, blending buttery toffee with subtle hints of creamy coconut. As it warms on your skin, sticky dates and boozy rum blend into cozy cinnamon…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Oud Cachemire and Vanilla Azure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Praline and Dates.

Is Oud Cachemire or Vanilla Azure better for summer or winter?

Vanilla Azure suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Oud Cachemire and Vanilla Azure?

Oud Cachemire has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Praline, Dates and Tuberose, a base of Myrrh, Akigalawood, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Vanilla Azure has top notes of Vanilla, Toffee, Marshmallow and Milk, heart notes of Dates, Praline, Rum and Musk, a base of Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Nutmeg and Mahogany.