Tsarina vs Cassini
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cassini takes 7 of 7 categories.
TsarinaChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter.
CassiniChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tsarina0/7
Cassini7/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Cassini
- Community sentiment
- Cassini
- Longevity
- Cassini
- Sillage & projection
- Cassini
- Value for money
- Cassini
- Versatility
- Cassini
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cassini
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TsarinaOrmonde JayneCassiniOleg CassiniWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 645 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
4.22/ 5 · 254 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerCassiniRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
645 votes
54%Love
30%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
254 votes
Category winnerCassiniMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCassini
SillageCassini
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCassiniBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
citrus69%
floral61%
white floral100%
floral92%
animalic84%
amber77%
musky69%
earthy61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
SuedeIrisFreesiaJasmine SambacHedione
Base
Vanilla BeanMuskSandalwoodCedarLabdanum
Top
GardeniaOsmanthusIrisCorianderFreesiaOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
TuberoseCarnationChrysanthemumJasmineYlang-YlangBulgarian Rose
Base
IncenseCivetOakmossLeatherAmberPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter96
Day53
Night100
Category winnerCassiniMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,131
PerfumerGeza Schoen
Launched—
Reviews32
Overall rank#2,843
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews51
Category winnerCassiniHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrmonde Jayne Tsarina opens with a bright flash of bergamot and dry coriander before settling into a dense heart of buttery suede and iris. Crisp cassis adds a sharp, dark berry edge that prevents the powdery floral notes from becoming too soft. Warm cedar and vanilla bean anchor the drydown, creating a plush fragranc…
Reviews →Cassini opens with a heavy blast of classic white florals, dominated by tuberose and gardenia, before settling into a warm, spicy base of incense and oakmoss. This is a complex, rich scent that demands cold weather and formal evenings to truly shine. Unlike modern, sugary sweet perfumes, it carries a deep animalic und…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Tsarina or Cassini?
Cassini takes 7 of 7 categories. Tsarina is rated 3.98/5 from 645 votes; Cassini is rated 4.22/5 from 254 votes. Choose Tsarina for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter. Choose Cassini for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Tsarina or Cassini?
Cassini lasts longest (Cassini 80/100, Tsarina 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tsarina or Cassini?
Cassini projects furthest (Cassini 74/100, Tsarina 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tsarina and Cassini smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and musky accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Iris.
Is Tsarina or Cassini better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cassini is the stronger pick. For winter, Tsarina is the stronger pick. Cassini suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tsarina and Cassini?
Tsarina has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Suede, Iris, Freesia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla Bean, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Cassini has top notes of Gardenia, Osmanthus, Iris and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Chrysanthemum and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Civet, Oakmoss and Leather.
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