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Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea vs Celeste

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 1,524 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Celeste takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Celeste

    Choose it for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea2/5
Celeste3/5
Ratings & consensus
Celeste
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Celeste
Sillage & projection
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea
Value for money
Celeste
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria Flora NympheaGuerlain
CelesteMaison des Animaux Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 1,510 votes
Have 40%Had 26%Want 33%
4.61/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 33%Had 2%Want 65%
Category winnerCelesteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

1,510 votes

63%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate93
Category winners

LongevityCeleste

SillageAqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value88
Category winnerCelesteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet86%
honey72%
green58%
citrus44%
musky30%
sweet100%
musky92%
floral84%
honey77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, white floral and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesRed Berries
Heart2 to 4 hours
HoneyOrange BlossomSyringa
Base2 to 3 hours
MuskWoody Notes
Top
HoneyRed BerriesOrange BlossomClover
Heart
MuskAmbretteVanilla
Base
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InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Honey, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall33
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer75
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex13
Women82
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,186

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews152

Overall rank#18,263

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Flora NympheaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea by Guerlain presents a bright floral bouquet sweetened by natural nectar. Created by Thierry Wasser and released in 2010, this eau de toilette opens with crisp green notes and a light sprinkle of tart red berries. The fragrance quickly moves into its focal white floral core, highlighting o…

Reviews →

Celeste opens with a warm wash of golden honey and a splash of tart red berries, creating an immediate brightness. Meadow clover adds a green undercurrent, while a base of clean musk and vanilla rounds it out. It is a casual, light fragrance built for warm days when you want a relaxed, comforting scent that stays clos…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Celeste?

Celeste takes 3 of 5 categories. Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea is rated 3.83/5 from 1,510 votes; Celeste is rated 4.61/5 from 14 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Celeste for a sweet and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Celeste?

Celeste lasts longest (Celeste 70/100, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Celeste?

Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea projects furthest (Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea 60/100, Celeste 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Celeste smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and honey accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Honey, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea or Celeste better for summer or winter?

Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea suits daytime wear; Celeste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea and Celeste?

Aqua Allegoria Flora Nymphea has top notes of Green Notes and Red Berries, heart notes of Honey, Orange Blossom and Syringa, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Celeste has top notes of Honey, Red Berries, Orange Blossom and Clover, heart notes of Musk, Ambrette and Vanilla.

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