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Bee's Home vs Vénus Céleste

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bee's Home takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Bee's Home

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

  • Vénus Céleste

    Choose it for a animalic and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bee's Home3/5
Vénus Céleste0/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bee's Home
Sillage & projection
Bee's Home
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Bee's Home

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bee's Hometwentysecondofmay
Vénus CélesteDenis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%
3.91/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

45%Love
36%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityBee's Home

SillageBee's Home

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy86%
rose72%
cinnamon58%
balsamic44%
sweet30%
animalic100%
amber92%
musky84%
patchouli77%
rose69%
honey61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
FrankincenseBrazilian Mandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
Bulgarian RoseIndian JasmineHoney
Base8-10 hrs
MyrrhCeylon CinnamonAmberSandalwoodVanilla
Top20-30 mins
Ceylon CinnamonItalian MandarinOrange Blossom
Heart3-4 hrs
Animal notesBulgarian RoseHoney
Base8-10+ hrs
AmbergrisPatchouliVanillaWhite Musk
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring25
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Date 35%Casual 27%Work 24%Party 14%
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
Date 42%Party 30%Casual 16%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,976

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched2025

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,493

PerfumerDenis Durand

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBee's HomeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bee's Home hits the skin with a tart pop of Brazilian mandarin and dry frankincense. It is sharp at first. The citrus flash burns off within fifteen minutes, giving way to an unpasteurized honey note that feels thick, warm, and waxy. Bulgarian rose softens the edges without turning powdery. You also get a distinct swi…

Reviews →

Vénus Céleste by Denis Durand Parfums Elixirs Grasse is a deeply sensual, warm fragrance built for chilly evenings and formal nights out. It opens with an energetic burst of Italian mandarin and powdery orange blossom before Ceylon cinnamon adds a sharp burst of dry spice. Within twenty minutes, the citrus burns away …

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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, Bee's Home or Vénus Céleste?

Bee's Home takes 3 of 5 categories. Bee's Home is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; Vénus Céleste is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes. Choose Bee's Home for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Vénus Céleste for a animalic and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bee's Home or Vénus Céleste?

Bee's Home lasts longest (Bee's Home 87/100, Vénus Céleste 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bee's Home or Vénus Céleste?

Bee's Home projects furthest (Bee's Home 75/100, Vénus Céleste 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bee's Home and Vénus Céleste smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Honey, Ceylon Cinnamon and Vanilla.

Is Bee's Home or Vénus Céleste better for summer or winter?

Bee's Home suits evening wear; Vénus Céleste suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bee's Home and Vénus Céleste?

Bee's Home has top notes of Frankincense and Brazilian Mandarin, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Indian Jasmine and Honey, a base of Myrrh, Ceylon Cinnamon, Amber and Sandalwood. Vénus Céleste has top notes of Ceylon Cinnamon, Italian Mandarin and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Animal notes, Bulgarian Rose and Honey, a base of Ambergris, Patchouli, Vanilla and White Musk.

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