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Walah vs Cabochard Parfum

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

Updated 332 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabochard Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Walah

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Cabochard Parfum

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Walah2/5
Cabochard Parfum3/5
Ratings & consensus
Cabochard Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Walah
Sillage & projection
Cabochard Parfum
Value for money
Walah
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabochard Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WalahAjmal
Cabochard ParfumGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 49%Had 16%Want 35%
4.35/ 5 · 311 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerCabochard ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

54%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

311 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityWalah

SillageCabochard Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value60
Category winnerWalahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
amber90%
sweet80%
musky70%
rose60%
warm spicy50%
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
mossy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Spicy NotesRose
Heart
Fruity Notes
Base
AmberMusk
Top
AldehydesSpicy NotesTarragonSageAsafoetidaLemonFruity Notes
Heart
GeraniumJasmineYlang-YlangOrris RootRose
Base
LeatherOakmossTobaccoPatchouliVetiverMuskSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Rose, Fruity Notes and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall40
Winter40
Day100
Night67
Spring36
Summer19
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex25
Women63
Men5
Unisex53
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,786

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,201

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerCabochard ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Walah by Ajmal is a fruity amber scent with rose and warm spice up top, then a soft fruit heart that settles into musky amber. It reads sweet, plush, and a little powdery in the dry-down, with a faintly animalic edge from the musk. If you like rich, Middle Eastern-leaning fruity florals, this one can feel bold and lon…

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Grès Cabochard Parfum is an unyielding leather chypre built around bitter oakmoss, dry tobacco, and sharp tarragon. Launched in 1959 by Bernard Chant, it opens with crisp aldehydes and pungent asafoetida before sinking into a dark floral heart of geranium and jasmine. It suits cold weather, evening crisp air, and love…

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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.

Which is better, Walah or Cabochard Parfum?

Cabochard Parfum takes 3 of 5 categories. Walah is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Cabochard Parfum is rated 4.35/5 from 311 votes. Choose Walah for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cabochard Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Walah or Cabochard Parfum?

Walah lasts longest (Walah 73/100, Cabochard Parfum 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Walah or Cabochard Parfum?

Cabochard Parfum projects furthest (Cabochard Parfum 65/100, Walah 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Walah and Cabochard Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Rose, Fruity Notes and Amber.

Is Walah or Cabochard Parfum better for summer or winter?

Walah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Walah and Cabochard Parfum?

Walah has top notes of Spicy Notes and Rose, heart notes of Fruity Notes, a base of Amber and Musk. Cabochard Parfum has top notes of Aldehydes, Spicy Notes, Tarragon and Sage, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Tobacco and Patchouli.

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