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Fragrance comparison

Arrow vs Callisto

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

Updated 146 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Callisto takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Arrow

    Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Callisto

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Arrow1/7
Callisto5/7
Ratings & consensus
Callisto
Community sentiment
Callisto
Longevity
Callisto
Sillage & projection
Callisto
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Callisto
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Arrow

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ArrowSkylar
CallistoJul et Mad Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.39/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 48%Had 25%Want 27%
3.71/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerCallistoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
29%Dislike
1%Hate

70 votes

34%Love
28%Like
20%Ok
12%Dislike
7%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerCallistoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityCallisto

SillageCallisto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value46
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
warm spicy69%
fruity61%
vanilla100%
powdery92%
amber84%
aldehydic77%
fresh69%
iris61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Tonka BeanNight Blooming JasminePatchouliVanillaNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

Top
AldehydesNeroliPink Pepper
Heart
HeliotropeTonka BeanIris
Base
VanillaBenzoinMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesTonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli. Durations are only published for Arrow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer21
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer62
Fall90
Winter76
Day100
Night62
Category winnerCallistoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men16
Unisex24
Women60
Men13
Unisex25
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,278

PerfumerSarah Horowitz

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#21,209

PerfumerLuca Maffei

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerArrowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arrow by Skylar brings a cozy, spicy warmth that stands apart from typical clean floral perfumes. It opens with a quick spark of bright neroli before settling into sweet night blooming jasmine wrapped in comforting vanilla and toasted tonka bean. Earthy patchouli sits quietly underneath, giving the sweet profile an un…

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Callisto by Jul et Mad Paris offers a modern exploration of vanilla and heliotrope. It opens with sparkly aldehydes, neroli, and pink pepper before settling into a powdery, resinous base. This is a versatile, unisex creation suited for those who appreciate luminous, sophisticated scents that transition effortlessly fr…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arrow or Callisto?

Callisto takes 5 of 7 categories. Arrow is rated 3.39/5 from 70 votes; Callisto is rated 3.71/5 from 76 votes. Choose Arrow for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Callisto for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Arrow or Callisto?

Callisto lasts longest (Callisto 63/100, Arrow 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arrow or Callisto?

Callisto projects furthest (Callisto 58/100, Arrow 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arrow and Callisto smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli.

Is Arrow or Callisto better for summer or winter?

For summer, Callisto is the stronger pick. For winter, Callisto is the stronger pick. Arrow suits day or night wear; Callisto suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arrow and Callisto?

Arrow features Tonka Bean, Night Blooming Jasmine, Patchouli, Vanilla and Neroli. Callisto has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Heliotrope, Tonka Bean and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Musk and Patchouli.

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