Fragrance comparison

Ashta Symphony vs Ciao Bello Pistachio

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 162 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ashta Symphony

IDEO Parfumeurs

4.5010 votes

Rank #50,126 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Ciao Bello Pistachio

Jousset Parfums

3.72152 votes

Rank #38,288 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ashta Symphony takes 4 of 5 categories.

Ashta Symphony
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Ciao Bello Pistachio
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ashta Symphony4/5

Ciao Bello Pistachio1/5

Ratings & consensus: Ashta Symphony
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ashta Symphony
Sillage & projection: Ashta Symphony
Value for money: Ashta Symphony
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ciao Bello Pistachio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ashta SymphonyIDEO Parfumeurs

Ciao Bello PistachioJousset Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

3.72/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerAshta SymphonyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

38%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

152 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityAshta Symphony

SillageAshta Symphony

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value33

Category winnerAshta SymphonyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

woody84%

white floral77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

nutty65%

almond48%

woody30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

White Flowers

Heart2 to 3 hours

PistachioMastic or LentisqueFloral Notes

Base3 to 6 hours

Ice creamVanillaWhite MuskCashmere Wood

Top

Pistachio Spread CreamVanillaMacarons

Heart

MarzipanVanilla FlowerWaffle

Base

PistachioIce creamBrioche

InformationalShared notesPistachio, Ice cream and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Ashta Symphony, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night25

Spring61

Summer24

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night58

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men2

Unisex41

Women58

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,126

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,288

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCiao Bello PistachioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ashta Symphony by IDEO Parfumeurs offers an inviting gourmand profile that centers on sweet cream, nutty facets, and soft florals. The fragrance opens with a light wash of white flowers before revealing a distinctive heart of pistachio, herbal mastic or lentisque, and gentle floral notes. In the base, rich ice cream a…

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Ciao Bello Pistachio by Jousset Parfums is a rich, hyper-sweet gourmand fragrance launched in 2024. Jimmy Bodin crafted this scent to replicate a buttery, warm Italian bakery experience centered around sugary pistachio spread cream and heavy almond marzipan. It is a highly specialized scent built specifically for cold…

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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, Ashta Symphony or Ciao Bello Pistachio?

Ashta Symphony takes 4 of 5 categories. Ashta Symphony is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; Ciao Bello Pistachio is rated 3.72/5 from 152 votes. Choose Ashta Symphony for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Ciao Bello Pistachio for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ashta Symphony or Ciao Bello Pistachio?

Ashta Symphony lasts longest (Ashta Symphony 68/100, Ciao Bello Pistachio 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ashta Symphony or Ciao Bello Pistachio?

Ashta Symphony projects furthest (Ashta Symphony 57/100, Ciao Bello Pistachio 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ashta Symphony and Ciao Bello Pistachio smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Pistachio, Ice cream and Vanilla.

Is Ashta Symphony or Ciao Bello Pistachio better for summer or winter?

Ashta Symphony suits daytime wear; Ciao Bello Pistachio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ashta Symphony and Ciao Bello Pistachio?

Ashta Symphony has top notes of White Flowers, heart notes of Pistachio, Mastic or Lentisque and Floral Notes, a base of Ice cream, Vanilla, White Musk and Cashmere Wood. Ciao Bello Pistachio has top notes of Pistachio Spread Cream, Vanilla and Macarons, heart notes of Marzipan, Vanilla Flower and Waffle, a base of Pistachio, Ice cream and Brioche.