Skip to main content

    Side by side

    Cathedral vs. Knize Ten

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Knize Ten rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cathedral vs. Knize Ten
    CathedralKnize Ten
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19701925
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerNeil MorrisFrançois Coty
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cathedral

    Amber
    Woody
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Yellow Floral
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Green

    Knize Ten

    Leather
    Woody
    Animalic
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Green TeaBlack Pepper
    OrangeLemonRosemaryBergamot
    Heart
    NarcissusYlang-Ylang
    Base
    CedarAmyrisFrankincenseLabdanumLeatherOakSmoke
    LeatherCastoreumOakmossAmberMuskVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cathedral vs. Knize Ten
    CathedralKnize Ten
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Built for someone who doesn't need the room to know they've entered it. Cathedral earns its silence, smoke and leather that stay close, intimate, asking nothing of the space around them.Cathedral
    The leather-and-castoreum combination is the real thing here. Old-world. A little animal. That said, the citrus and clove heart keeps it from becoming a wallflower.Knize Ten