Câline
Jean PatouEau de Toilette1964
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Câline vs. Givenchy III
Is Câline better than Givenchy III?
Givenchy III wears longer on skin, while Câline projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
AldehydesOakmossJasminePatchouliCarnationBergamotSandalwoodAmberRoseMandarin Orange
freshaldehydicwhite floralwoodyfloralmossyearthyaromatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Câline and Givenchy III?
| Câline | Givenchy III | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1964 | 1970 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Henri Giboulet | Ali Aljaberi, Jean-Claude Astier |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Câline and Givenchy III smell?
Câline
Fresh
Citrus
Aldehydic
White Floral
Woody
Floral
Mossy
Fresh Spicy
Givenchy III
Green
Earthy
Woody
Floral
Mossy
Aromatic
White Floral
Aldehydic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Câline and Givenchy III share?
Top
AldehydesNeroliBergamotMimosaBasilMandarin Orange
AldehydesGalbanumBergamotGardeniaPeachMandarin Orange
Heart
JasminePatchouliCarnationGingerRoseYlang-YlangCyclamenAfrican Orange FlowerOrris Root
CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
Base
OakmossCedarwoodMuskSandalwoodAmberLabdanum
OakmossPatchouliMyrrhVetiverSandalwoodAmbergrisCastoreumAmberCoconut
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
JasmineCarnationMimosaRoseYlang-YlangCyclamenAfrican Orange Flower
CarnationHyacinthOrris RootRoseIrisGardeniaLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmine
Citric Notes
NeroliBergamotMandarin Orange
Bergamot
Woody Notes
CedarwoodSandalwood
Sandalwood
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Aldehydes
Amber
Amber
Amber
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Resinous Notes
Labdanum
Galbanum
Where they fit
When and where do Câline and Givenchy III work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Câline or Givenchy III?
| Câline | Givenchy III | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Câline and Givenchy III?
Aldehydes that open confident, then floral warmth that holds. This is vintage chypre with youth behind it, not trying to impress, just present. The bergamot fades but the oakmoss stays.Câline
That aldehydic opening is the whole conversation. It's bright, sparkling, disarming. Then the florals and oriental base arrive and you realize this isn't a simple daytime scent at all.Givenchy III
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