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    Side by side

    Leyden vs. Cassius

    Leyden by Maison Alhambra bottle

    Leyden

    Maison Alhambra
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Clearly related
    Cassius by Maison Alhambra bottle

    Cassius

    Maison Alhambra
    Eau de Parfum2022
    New comparison

    Cassius rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Leyden vs. Cassius
    LeydenCassius
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20232022
    GenderMaleFemale
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Leyden

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Powdery
    Amber
    Lavender

    Cassius

    Vanilla
    Patchouli
    Fresh Spicy
    Warm Spicy
    Fruity
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AppleLavenderMandarinBergamot
    NutmegGreen Apple
    Heart
    GeraniumVioletJasmine
    Tonka BeanRose
    Base
    AmberCardamomGuaiac WoodSandalwoodBlack PepperPatchouli
    PatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Leyden vs. Cassius
    LeydenCassius
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The opening is the draw: bright apple, bergamot, mandarin. It arrives confident, then softens into warm woods most people end up preferring. Aromatic structure done right, not safe, just wearable.Leyden
    Cassius doesn't tiptoe into a room. Nutmeg and tonka bean arrive with weight, and the vanilla keeps the warmth long after the opening settles. Bold enough to be memorable, smooth enough to wear again.Cassius