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Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle vs Maison Alhambra Cassius

Frederic Malle Editions de Parfums Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle and Maison Alhambra Cassius compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Dries Van Noten par Frederic MalleFrederic Malle Editions de Parfums20134.1★
83% alikevs
CassiusMaison Alhambra20224.3★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle and Cassius are very similar; both have Vanilla, Nutmeg and Tonka Bean. Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle leans more woody, while Cassius leans fruity. Cassius gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingDries Van Noten par Frederic Malle
Stronger projectionDries Van Noten par Frederic Malle
Better perceived valueCassius
More of a night scentCassius

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle ● Cassius
VanillaWoodyWarm SpicyFresh SpicyPatchouliBalsamicPowderyFruity
Both share: Vanilla · Nutmeg · Tonka Bean · Patchouli
Only in Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle: Sandalwood · Saffron · Guaiac Wood · Musk · Woody Notes · Peru Balsam · Cloves · Jasmine +2
Only in Cassius: Green Apple · Rose

Community votes

Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle ← · → Cassius
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle +6
69
63
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Dries Van Noten par Frederic Malle +6
51
45
Price valueCassius +55
36
91
Night-nessCassius +14
53
67
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine