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Week-End A Marseille vs Cabotine

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

Updated 5,228 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cabotine takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Week-End A Marseille

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Cabotine

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Week-End A Marseille1/4
Cabotine3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Week-End A Marseille
Sillage & projection
Cabotine
Value for money
Cabotine
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cabotine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Week-End A MarseilleL'Eau De Cassis
CabotineGrès
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%
3.68/ 5 · 5,225 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate

5,225 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityWeek-End A Marseille

SillageCabotine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value84
Category winnerCabotineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
floral100%
white floral92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
BergamotYlang-YlangLavenderHeliotropeCedarIrisTonka BeanWhite MuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CorianderOrange BlossomCassiaBlack CurrantPlumTangerinePeach
Heart
TuberoseHiacynthCarnationJasmineGingerYlang-YlangRoseFreesia
Base
CivetMuskVetiverSandalwoodCedarAmberTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter38
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Men1
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,484

PerfumerJean Claude Delville

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerCabotineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Week-End A Marseille opens with a crisp burst of bergamot before settling into a soothing lavender and powdery iris heart. As the fragrance warms on skin, cedar, white musk, and cozy tonka bean anchor the soft floral notes. It shines as an easygoing daytime scent for crisp spring mornings and relaxed autumn afternoons.

Reviews →

Cabotine by Grès is a Floral fragrance for women. Cabotine was launched in 1990. The nose behind this fragrance is Jean Claude Delville. Top notes are Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia, Black Currant, Plum, Tangerine and Peach; middle notes are Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation, Jasmine, Ginger, Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Freesia…

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, Week-End A Marseille or Cabotine?

Cabotine takes 3 of 4 categories. Week-End A Marseille is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Cabotine is rated 3.68/5 from 5,225 votes. Choose Week-End A Marseille for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cabotine for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Week-End A Marseille or Cabotine?

Week-End A Marseille lasts longest (Week-End A Marseille 80/100, Cabotine 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Week-End A Marseille or Cabotine?

Cabotine projects furthest (Cabotine 69/100, Week-End A Marseille 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Week-End A Marseille and Cabotine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Cedar, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Week-End A Marseille or Cabotine better for summer or winter?

Week-End A Marseille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Week-End A Marseille and Cabotine?

Week-End A Marseille features Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Lavender, Heliotrope and Cedar. Cabotine has top notes of Coriander, Orange Blossom, Cassia and Black Currant, heart notes of Tuberose, Hiacynth, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Civet, Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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