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Vanilla · 2022

Cassius

Rating4.3 ★ 444 votes
GenderWomen
Year2022
Price$$$$Budget
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
63
fleetingeternal
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 →
45
intimateenormous
Price value91
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean86
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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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 →
top 8 · +2 more
VanillaPatchouliFresh SpicyWarm SpicyWoodyFruityBalsamicSweet
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Patchouli
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Fruity
Balsamic
Sweet
Earthy
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
5%
moderate
33%
long lasting
53%
eternal
5%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
55%
strong
33%
enormous
5%
Season
spring
20%
summer
4%
fall
37%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
33%
night
67%
Gender
female
3%
unisex
9%
more male
28%
male
61%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
0%
ok
6%
good value
21%
great value
71%

What people say

What people love
exceptionalvaluepricesophisticatedrichmasculinescentidealfallwintersmoothcreamy
What people criticise
unsuitablehotsummerweathermatureyoungerusersrequiresmonthsmacerationpolarizingheavy

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

NutmegGreen AppleRoseTonka BeanVanillaPatchouli
topheartbase

Signature pair: Tonka Bean and Vanilla

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In plain words

The main accords of Cassius are vanilla and patchouli. It opens with Nutmeg and Green Apple, reveals Tonka Bean and Rose at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Vanilla. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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