Question 1

What's the difference between Cachet Noir and Oscar?

Accepted Answer

Cachet Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Prince Matchabelli (1983) dominated by Amber accords. Oscar is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oscar de la Renta (1977) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Cachet Noir or Oscar?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cachet Noir scores 4.37/5 vs Oscar at 3.93/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cachet Noir and Oscar smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Woody, Aromatic, Bergamot. Oscar: The provided Reddit discussions do not contain substantive community opinions about Oscar by Oscar de la Renta.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cachet Noir or Oscar?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cachet Noir vs Oscar?

Accepted Answer

Cachet Noir scores highest for fall wear; Oscar scores highest for fall wear. Cachet Noir leans evening, Oscar leans daytime.

Cachet Noir vs Oscar

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Cachet Noir (15)

Unique to Oscar (17)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Oscar

Attribute	Cachet Noir	Oscar
Brand	Prince Matchabelli	Oscar de la Renta
Year	1983	1977
Rating	4.37	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	21	25