Fragrance comparison

Arc-en-Ciel № 20 vs Farida

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

Arc-en-Ciel № 20

CIEL Parfum

4.001 votes

Rank #69,780 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Farida

Jacques Battini

4.001 votes

Rank #67,294 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Farida takes 1 of 1 categories.

Arc-en-Ciel № 20
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Farida
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arc-en-Ciel № 200/1

Farida1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Farida

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Arc-en-Ciel № 20CIEL Parfum

FaridaJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

sweet80%

amber70%

patchouli60%

honey50%

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

amber77%

floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Sweet OrangeNeroliRaspberry

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmineGardenia

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberHoneyPatchouli

Top

Lemon BalmCitrusesRaspberry

Heart

JasmineOlive BlossomGardenia

Base

HoneyAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber. Durations are only published for Arc-en-Ciel № 20, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,780

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,294

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFaridaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arc-en-Ciel № 20 by CIEL Parfum opens with a bright, juicy spark of sweet orange and tart raspberry. Crisp neroli cuts through the initial fruitiness, keeping the start lively. The citrus pop settles quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the fragrance shifts into a dense bouquet of orange blossom, lush gardenia, and creamy…

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Farida by Jacques Battini offers a sweet, floral profile designed for everyday wear. The opening relies on bright citrus and lemon balm, before settling into a heart of jasmine and gardenia. It rests on a base of warm honey and amber. This fragrance suits those who prefer intimate, soft scents that sit close to the sk…

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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, Arc-en-Ciel № 20 or Farida?

Farida takes 1 of 1 categories. Arc-en-Ciel № 20 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Farida is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Arc-en-Ciel № 20 for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Farida for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Arc-en-Ciel № 20 and Farida smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber.

Is Arc-en-Ciel № 20 or Farida better for summer or winter?

Arc-en-Ciel № 20 suits day or night wear; Farida suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arc-en-Ciel № 20 and Farida?

Arc-en-Ciel № 20 has top notes of Sweet Orange, Neroli and Raspberry, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Amber, Honey and Patchouli. Farida has top notes of Lemon Balm, Citruses and Raspberry, heart notes of Jasmine, Olive Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Honey and Amber.