Fragrance comparison

Rue Des Mimosas vs Cashmere

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rue Des Mimosas

Velvetvelo

4.3312 votes

Rank #49,204 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Cashmere

Pecksniff's

3.673 votes

Rank #57,285 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rue Des Mimosas takes 4 of 4 categories.

Rue Des Mimosas
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cashmere
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Rue Des Mimosas4/4

Cashmere0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rue Des MimosasVelvetvelo

CashmerePecksniff's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 55%

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 11%Want 84%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

67%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityRue Des Mimosas

SillageRue Des Mimosas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRue Des MimosasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky90%

woody80%

yellow floral70%

floral60%

white floral50%

woody100%

fruity92%

amber84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mimosa

Heart2-3 hrs

Jasmine

Base5-6 hrs

SandalMusk

Top

OrangeBergamotMimosa

Heart

CassisPlumBlack PepperRoseJasmine

Base

Cashmere WoodAmberVanillaWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesMimosa, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Rue Des Mimosas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall71

Winter43

Day100

Night32

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 20%Party 7%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,204

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,285

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRue Des MimosasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Velvetvelo Rue Des Mimosas captures the feel of a sunlit walk along the Portuguese coast. It sprays as a fine, alcohol-free mist that settles gently on skin without any initial chemical harshness. Bright mimosa blossoms open the scent with a soft, powdery sweetness that feels airy rather than thick. Within twenty minu…

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Cashmere by Pecksniff's reads as a warm, fruity woody scent with a soft amber vanilla base. Orange and bergamot brighten the opening, then plum, cassis, rose and jasmine add a rounded, slightly sweet heart before cashmere wood and musk smooth it out. It looks best suited to someone who wants an easy, feminine orienta…

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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, Rue Des Mimosas or Cashmere?

Rue Des Mimosas takes 4 of 4 categories. Rue Des Mimosas is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes; Cashmere is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rue Des Mimosas for a powdery and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cashmere for a woody and fruity character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rue Des Mimosas or Cashmere?

They last about the same: Rue Des Mimosas 52/100, Cashmere 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rue Des Mimosas or Cashmere?

Rue Des Mimosas projects furthest (Rue Des Mimosas 75/100, Cashmere 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rue Des Mimosas and Cashmere smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Rue Des Mimosas or Cashmere better for summer or winter?

Rue Des Mimosas suits daytime wear; Cashmere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rue Des Mimosas and Cashmere?

Rue Des Mimosas has top notes of Mimosa, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandal and Musk. Cashmere has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Mimosa, heart notes of Cassis, Plum, Black Pepper and Rose, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amber, Vanilla and Woody Notes.