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Quand? vs Showcat

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

Updated 45 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quand? takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Quand?

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Showcat

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quand?3/4
Showcat1/4
Ratings & consensus
Quand?
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Quand?
Sillage & projection
Quand?
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Showcat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Quand?Jovoy Paris
ShowcatPussy Deluxe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 16%Had 13%Want 71%
3.10/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 12%Had 15%Want 73%
Category winnerQuand?Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

10%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
48%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity38
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate53
Category winners

LongevityQuand?

SillageQuand?

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
fruity100%
sweet91%
powdery83%
woody74%
floral65%
violet56%
rose100%
fruity92%
floral84%
fresh77%
musky69%
green61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RaspberryPlumCassisIris
Heart
VioletJasmineRosePeonyFreesia
Base
SandalwoodMuskAmberVirginia CedarVanille
Top15-30 mins
Granny Smith applePink PepperBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseFreesiaPeony
Base4-5 hrs
MuskAmberVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesRose, Peony, Freesia and Musk. Durations are only published for Showcat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer70
Fall30
Winter20
Day100
Night18
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 47%Work 25%Party 16%Date 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,929

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerShowcatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quand? by Jovoy Paris offers a fruity opening dominated by plum and raspberry before softening into a powdery floral heart. The composition shifts from sweet berry brightness to a dry cedar and sandalwood base, making it a comfortable choice for casual daytime wear during the spring. It is a sweet, wood-anchored scent…

Reviews →

Pussy Deluxe released Showcat in 2010 inside an unapologetically cartoonish, striped flacon. Pop the pink cap, and you are greeted by an immediate burst of crisp Granny Smith apple and bright bergamot, given a mild tickle of pink pepper. The opening feels crunchy, juicy, and energetic. Within twenty minutes, the tart …

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, Quand? or Showcat?

Quand? takes 3 of 4 categories. Quand? is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Showcat is rated 3.10/5 from 29 votes. Choose Quand? for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Showcat for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quand? or Showcat?

Quand? lasts longest (Quand? 70/100, Showcat 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quand? or Showcat?

Quand? projects furthest (Quand? 63/100, Showcat 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quand? and Showcat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Rose, Peony, Freesia and Musk.

Is Quand? or Showcat better for summer or winter?

Quand? suits daytime wear; Showcat suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quand? and Showcat?

Quand? has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Cassis and Iris, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Rose and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar. Showcat has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Freesia and Peony, a base of Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar.

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