Anasis by CA Perfume

What Smells Like Anais Anais.
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Anasis by CA Perfume is inspired by Anais Anais, offering up to 6-hour wear. This HumanSafe™ verified fragrance is available in Oil, EDP Spray, and Duo Set formats, making it a versatile choice for all occasions.

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Why It Became Iconic

Why Anais Anais
Became an Icon

Anais Anais by Cacharel is a celebrated floral fragrance that has become synonymous with femininity and purity since its launch in 1978. Its delicate composition, featuring notes of white lily and jasmine, has made it a timeless choice for women seeking elegance and romance. This fragrance embodies a rich bouquet of flowers, making it an enduring favorite in the world of perfumery.

Anais Anais is recognized for its enchanting floral signature, characterized by the freshness of white lily and orange blossom, which unfolds into a heart of Moroccan jasmine and tuberose. Its unique blend of floral and woody notes creates a scent that is both uplifting and comforting, making it a staple in many women's fragrance collections. The perfume's ability to evoke feelings of purity and romance contributes to its lasting appeal across generations.

Cacharel
The House Behind The Original

Cacharel

Cacharel was founded in 1958 by Jean Bousquet in France, establishing itself as a brand synonymous with youthful and romantic aesthetics. The house is renowned for its innovative designs in ready-to-wear clothing and fragrances. Anais Anais, launched in 1978, marked the brand's first foray into perfumery, setting the stage for Cacharel's legacy in the fragrance industry.

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The Perfumer Who Created The Original

Roger Pellegrino, Robert Gonnon, Paul Leger, and Raymond Chaillan

Anais Anais was crafted by a talented team of perfumers: Roger Pellegrino, Robert Gonnon, Paul Leger, and Raymond Chaillan. Their collaboration resulted in a fragrance that perfectly captures the essence of femininity through its rich floral notes and warm base, making it a beloved choice among women worldwide.

How We Build
Our Version?

Some fragrances become popular because they are extraordinary. Others become challenging once people try to live with them.

At CA Perfume, we study both sides — admiration and frustration — before we create anything. Not every fragrance deserves an interpretation. Here is how we decide & develop.

1
We Track the Market Signals

How Popular Is
the Original?

Before creating our version, we look at real-world demand — not hype, not trends, but sustained signals that tell us a fragrance has earned its place in people's lives.

Popularity is only one signal we consider. Sometimes a fragrance is selected because it has become a lasting bestseller; other times, it has been discontinued while still maintaining a loyal customer base. In both cases, what matters is clear, sustained demand.

Culturally Established
A benchmark fragrance with years of sustained demand — not a trend, a permanent fixture.
Discontinued
A loyal customer base left without access — demand is real, supply is gone.
Out of Reach
People want it — but the price, availability, or format puts it beyond everyday reach.
Only when a fragrance shows sustained relevance — not a spike — do we decide to develop our interpretation.
9111+ Verified Global Reviews
3.52 / 5 Average Rating Across Platforms
Monthly How Often We Refresh These Signals
2
We Listen to Real Wearers

What Do People
Love — and Dislike?

Popularity tells us a fragrance matters. Reviews tell us where it falls short. We study thousands of verified opinions to find both — because our design brief comes directly from what real people said, not assumptions.

✓ What They Love
  • Delicate floral composition
  • Long-lasting scent
  • Romantic and feminine
  • Versatile for occasions
  • Comforting warm base
✗ What They Dislike
  • Can be too sweet for some
  • Longevity could be improved
  • Not suitable for all seasons
  • Sillage may be too light
  • Price point for some
We Kept
The iconic floral bouquet
Rich and romantic character
Versatility for various occasions
Comforting warmth in the base
Delicate and feminine appeal
We Solved
Adjusted sweetness for balance
Enhanced longevity for all-day wear
Optimized for year-round use
Improved sillage for better projection
More accessible price point
Our Design Brief

Keep the magic.
Eliminate the negatives.

We design for everyday wear — not just for impact. The original deserves to be worn on a Tuesday, not saved for special occasions.

Verified Reviews Analysed
9111+
across Amazon, Fragrantica, Sephora, Walmart
3
We Study the Structure

How Do We Analyse
the Formula?

Before we mix a single drop, we map the original fragrance's composition using GC-MS analysis — Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry — to understand exactly what is present, at what concentration, and why it behaves the way it does on skin.

Then every ingredient goes through the HumanSafe™ evaluation system. Not just "is this permitted?" — but "is this genuinely good for your body at daily wear concentrations?"

Retain
Safe, functional, essential to the character. It stays.
Monitor
Acceptable at current levels. Tracked across every reformulation.
Replace
Substituted with a safer ingredient that does the same olfactory job.
The character stays intact. The risk does not follow it into the formula.
1
Stage 1
Original Ingredients
GC-MS Analysis
2
Stage 2
HumanSafe™ Evaluation
Retain · Monitor · Replace
3
Stage 3
CA Clean Formula
4
We Map the Mood

How Does It Make
You Feel?

A fragrance isn't just a scent — it's a psychological environment you carry with you. Every fragrance we work with gets mapped across six emotional dimensions through HumanSafe's Mood Architecture™ Index.

The map gets built two ways: through established olfactory and psychoacoustic research, and through a live human panel who wear samples blind and score each dimension independently. Our version has to match the original's mood profile — not just in scent, but in the feeling it creates.

Primary Mood Fresh
Secondary Mood Romantic
Inner Voice I am radiant.
Confidence
5.58
Presence
6.11
Mood Lift
8.1
Identity
5.68
Warmth
5.67
Social Ease
6.76
Energy
2.83
5
We Benchmark Against the Original

How Do We Know
Ours Holds Up?

Before any version leaves our lab, it goes through a structured comparison process — not just against the original reference, but also against leading competitors.

We don’t ask “does it smell nice?” We ask: does it perform comparably, note by note, hour by hour — and how does it stand in a blind test against both the original and the marke

We only release a version when it can stand next to the original — and hold its own.
1
Expert Analysis

A trained evaluator breaks down both fragrances side by side — top, heart, and base notes — and tracks longevity, projection, and development arc over 8 hours.

2
Blind Panel Test

Real people. One on each wrist. No labels, no context — just the scent. They choose which one they prefer. We only move forward when the result is genuinely competitive.

Our Final Interpretation

We Proudly Present
Anasis

3 Years in Development
We Kept
  • The iconic floral bouquet
  • Rich and romantic character
  • Versatility for various occasions
  • Comforting warmth in the base
  • Delicate and feminine appeal
We Improved
  • HumanSafe™ verified — no phthalates or parabens
  • Available in multiple formats
  • Layering options for customization
  • Enhanced projection for better presence
  • Affordable alternative to the original
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Compare Side-by-side

Anais Anais vs Anasis

Same emotional signature. Cleaner formula. A fraction of the price. Here is exactly how the two compare — nothing hidden.

Comparing
Anais Anais
Anais Anais
Cacharel
Anasis
Anasis
CA Perfume
HumanSafe™
Price
Starting from$79for 100ml
Starting from
Longevity
6–8 hours (community reported)
6–8 hours (Oil) / 4–6 hours (EDP)
Skin Safety
Not DisclosedStandard luxury formulation — ingredient transparency not publicly disclosed.
HumanSafe™ VerifiedNo phthalates, no parabens, IFRA compliant.
Mood Index
Not MEI™ ScoredReference benchmark only.
MEI™ ScoredSee HumanSafe's Mood Architecture™ profile above.
Top Notes
White Lily,Hiacynth,Honeysuckle,Galbanum,Orange Blossom
White Lily,Hiacynth,Honeysuckle,Galbanum,Orange Blossom
Heart Notes
Lily,Lily-of-the-Valley,Moroccan Jasmine,Carnation,Honeysuckle
Lily,Lily-of-the-Valley,Moroccan Jasmine,Carnation,Honeysuckle
Base Notes
Oakmoss,Incense,Musk,Leather,Sandalwood
Oakmoss,Incense,Musk,Leather,Sandalwood
Anais Anais
Anais Anais
Cacharel
Price
$79for 100ml
Longevity
6–8 hours (community reported)
Safety
Not Disclosed
Mood
Not MEI™ Scored
Top
White Lily,Hiacynth,Honeysuckle,Galbanum,Orange Blossom
Heart
Lily,Lily-of-the-Valley,Moroccan Jasmine,Carnation,Honeysuckle
Base
Oakmoss,Incense,Musk,Leather,Sandalwood
Anasis
Anasis
CA Perfume
HumanSafe™
Price
Longevity
6–8 hours (Oil) / 4–6 hours (EDP)
Safety
HumanSafe™ VerifiedNo phthalates, no parabens, IFRA compliant.
Mood
MEI™ Scored
Top
White Lily,Hiacynth,Honeysuckle,Galbanum,Orange Blossom
Heart
Lily,Lily-of-the-Valley,Moroccan Jasmine,Carnation,Honeysuckle
Base
Oakmoss,Incense,Musk,Leather,Sandalwood
Perfecting the Scent

How to Wear Anasis Like a Pro

Anasis is best worn during the day for its uplifting floral notes. It is perfect for casual outings and special occasions alike, providing a versatile scent experience. The fragrance's longevity allows it to last throughout the day, making it ideal for everyday wear.

Seasonal styling guide
Seasonal & Styling Guide

When & Where
to Wear It

Anasis shines in spring and summer, perfect for daytime wear and special occasions.

Ideal for spring, Anasis complements the blooming flowers and fresh air.
Perfect for date nights, adding a romantic touch to your evening.
A great choice for the office, providing a fresh and uplifting scent.
Anasis is versatile enough for everyday wear, making it a staple in your fragrance collection.
Application guide
Application Guide

Apply for Maximum
Longevity

Proper application enhances the longevity and projection of Anasis. Apply to pulse points for the best effect.

Apply to pulse points like wrists and neck for optimal diffusion.
Spraying on clothes can enhance longevity, while skin application offers a more intimate scent experience.
Layer with a matching body lotion for a more intense scent experience.
Reapply throughout the day to maintain the fragrance's presence.
The Art of Layering

Layer Anasis
for a Signature Scent

Art of layering

Anasis is perfect for layering with complementary scents to create a unique fragrance experience.

Layer with Vanilla

Combining with vanilla adds a sweet warmth that enhances the floral notes.

Layer with Fresh Florals

Pairing with other fresh florals amplifies the bouquet effect, creating a vibrant scent.

Layer with Woods or Resins

Adding woody or resinous scents provides depth and complexity to the fragrance.

Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Anasis with Anais Anais — longevity, performance & value.

Anasis captures the essence of Anais Anais with its floral notes of white lily and jasmine, layered over warm musk and sandalwood.

A dupe is an affordable alternative to a fragrance, while a replica involves reverse-engineering the original formula. Inspired by fragrances like Anais Anais, CA Perfume creates scents that capture the essence without copying.

Anasis offers up to 6–8 hours of wear, depending on application and skin chemistry.

Yes, Anasis is versatile and perfect for everyday wear, providing a fresh and uplifting scent.

Anasis is ideal for date nights, office wear, and casual outings, making it a great all-rounder.

Absolutely! Anasis can be layered with complementary scents to create a unique fragrance experience.

Yes, Anasis is HumanSafe™ verified, formulated without phthalates and parabens, making it suitable for sensitive skin.

To enhance longevity, apply Anasis to pulse points and consider layering with a matching lotion.

Anasis is MEI™ scored, reflecting its ability to boost mood and confidence.

Anasis is available in Oil, EDP Spray, and Duo Set formats, catering to different preferences.

Anasis offers a similar floral experience with enhanced longevity and is HumanSafe™ verified, making it a safer choice.

Anasis features top notes of white lily, honeysuckle, and orange blossom, creating a bright and inviting opening.

Yes, Anasis is suitable for winter wear, offering warmth and comfort with its floral and woody notes.

Yes, Anasis makes a lovely gift for anyone who enjoys floral fragrances.

Anasis stands out with its unique blend of floral and woody notes, providing a rich and romantic scent experience.

Make It Yours

Find Your Signature
Scent Today

Experience the warmth, elegance, and lasting presence that have made this fragrance style unforgettable. Discover your perfect size and make it part of your daily ritual.