Fragrance comparison

Pirouette vs Street in Cairo

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 292 ratings analysed

Pirouette

Angel Schlesser

3.53290 votes

Rank #31,933 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Street in Cairo

Crystal Water · 2024

4.502 votes

Rank #48,687 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Street in Cairo takes 3 of 4 categories.

Pirouette
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Street in Cairo
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Pirouette1/4

Street in Cairo3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Street in Cairo
Sillage & projection: Street in Cairo
Value for money: Street in Cairo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pirouette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PirouetteAngel Schlesser

Street in CairoCrystal Water

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 290 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

51%Like

3%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

290 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityStreet in Cairo

SillageStreet in Cairo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value100

Category winnerStreet in CairoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

fruity84%

rose77%

cacao69%

woody61%

citrus100%

vanilla86%

fresh spicy72%

powdery58%

aromatic44%

sweet30%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseBlack CurrantPlumBergamot

Heart

Cacao PodIrisOrchidFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

White MuskVanillaPatchouliCedarAmber

Top

Black CurrantBergamotVanilla

Heart

PatchouliCoconut Tree

Base

AmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, White Musk and Vanilla. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex3

Women87

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,687

PerfumerFeras Alem

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerPirouetteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Schlesser Pirouette opens with tart black currant, ripe plum, and bright bergamot before settling into a soft floral heart of iris, freesia, and cocoa pod. The dry-down introduces warm patchouli, vanilla, and cedar. It fits cool spring mornings and crisp autumn evenings when you want a quiet, powdery floral scen…

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Street in Cairo by Crystal Water delivers an approachable blend of juicy fruits and cozy warmth. It opens with a splash of tart black currant and zesty bergamot, balanced immediately by smooth vanilla. As the initial freshness softens, earthy patchouli pairs with a dry coconut tree wood accord in the heart, creating a…

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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, Pirouette or Street in Cairo?

Street in Cairo takes 3 of 4 categories. Pirouette is rated 3.53/5 from 290 votes; Street in Cairo is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Pirouette for a powdery and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Street in Cairo for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Pirouette or Street in Cairo?

Street in Cairo lasts longest (Street in Cairo 80/100, Pirouette 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pirouette or Street in Cairo?

Street in Cairo projects furthest (Street in Cairo 75/100, Pirouette 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pirouette and Street in Cairo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, White Musk and Vanilla.

Is Pirouette or Street in Cairo better for summer or winter?

Street in Cairo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pirouette and Street in Cairo?

Pirouette has top notes of Rose, Black Currant, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao Pod, Iris, Orchid and Freesia, a base of White Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar. Street in Cairo has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Vanilla, heart notes of Patchouli and Coconut Tree, a base of Amber and White Musk.