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Aries vs Aura Celeste

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

Updated 54 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aura Celeste takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Aries

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

  • Aura Celeste

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aries2/5
Aura Celeste3/5
Ratings & consensus
Aries
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aura Celeste
Sillage & projection
Aura Celeste
Value for money
Aries
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aura Celeste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AriesDemeter Fragrance
Aura CelesteVivamor Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%
3.67/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 57%
Category winnerAriesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

35%Love
33%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
12%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAura Celeste

SillageAura Celeste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAriesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
balsamic80%
fresh spicy70%
citrus60%
sweet50%
citrus100%
warm spicy88%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic65%
vanilla53%
powdery42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LemonCalabrian bergamotFlorida Grapefruit
Heart
Guatemalan CardamomMadagascar PepperBrazilian RosewoodEgyptian Jasmine
Base
VanillaMuskAmberOlibanum
InformationalShared notesBrazilian Rosewood, Olibanum, Bergamot and Amber. Durations are only published for Aries, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer93
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex90
Women10
Casual 42%Work 32%Date 16%Party 10%
Men52
Unisex38
Women10
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,494

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,206

PerfumerJorge Lee

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAura CelesteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aries by Demeter Fragrance cuts straight to a clean, resinous heart without drowning you in heavy spice. Fresh bergamot flashes brightly in the first five minutes, shedding any bitter sting before settling into smooth Brazilian rosewood. Golden amber and frankincense-like olibanum carry the drydown, creating a warm, a…

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Aura Celeste opens with bright lemon, bergamot and grapefruit, then settles into a spiced citrus musk with cardamom, pepper, soft amber and vanilla underneath. Reviews point to a creamy, sweet, polished feel, though the musky spice can read more masculine on some skin and the strong trail makes it one to sample before…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aries or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste takes 3 of 5 categories. Aries is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Aura Celeste is rated 3.67/5 from 43 votes. Choose Aries for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aura Celeste for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aries or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste lasts longest (Aura Celeste 77/100, Aries 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aries or Aura Celeste?

Aura Celeste projects furthest (Aura Celeste 60/100, Aries 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aries and Aura Celeste smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Brazilian Rosewood, Olibanum, Bergamot and Amber.

Is Aries or Aura Celeste better for summer or winter?

Aries suits daytime wear; Aura Celeste suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aries and Aura Celeste?

Aries features Brazilian Rosewood, Olibanum, Bergamot and Amber. Aura Celeste has top notes of Lemon, Calabrian bergamot and Florida Grapefruit, heart notes of Guatemalan Cardamom, Madagascar Pepper, Brazilian Rosewood and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Olibanum.

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