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Black Flower vs Celine Dion Parfum Notes

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

Updated 274 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Flower takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Black Flower

    Choose it for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Celine Dion Parfum Notes

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

Black Flower4/7
Celine Dion Parfum Notes3/7
Ratings & consensus
Celine Dion Parfum Notes
Community sentiment
Celine Dion Parfum Notes
Longevity
Black Flower
Sillage & projection
Black Flower
Value for money
Black Flower
Versatility
Celine Dion Parfum Notes
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black FlowerIn The Box
Celine Dion Parfum NotesCeline Dion
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 39%
3.83/ 5 · 200 votes
Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%
Category winnerCeline Dion Parfum NotesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
8%Dislike
11%Hate

74 votes

21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

200 votes

Category winnerCeline Dion Parfum NotesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityBlack Flower

SillageBlack Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value69
Category winnerBlack FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
floral100%
powdery91%
fresh83%
woody74%
sweet65%
white floral56%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleBlack CurrantBergamotMandarinAmalfi Lemon
Heart
SpicesFruity NotesOrchidLotus
Base
PatchouliMexican chocolateIncenseVanillaAmberSandalwoodWhite MuskVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Water LilyGardeniaNectarineMimosa
Heart2-4 hrs
PeonyOrchidHeliotrope
Base5-7 hrs
VetiverAustralian SandalwoodWhite MuskGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Orchid, White Musk and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Celine Dion Parfum Notes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring27
Summer6
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer47
Fall78
Winter47
Day100
Night32
Category winnerCeline Dion Parfum NotesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men12
Unisex68
Women20
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 40%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,542

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#13,083

PerfumerJean Claude Delville, Jean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerBlack FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Flower wears like a dark floral with a sweet, woody core. Early on it can smell unusual, even earthy or cosmetic to some noses, but it settles into bitter chocolate, orchid-like florals, warm spice and a creamy vanilla-amber base. It suits cool weather best and usually reads strongest at night. If you enjoy rich…

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Celine Dion Parfum Notes delivers an immediate wash of cool water lily, bright nectarine, and creamy gardenia. Created by perfumers Jean-Pierre Bethouart and Jean Claude Delville, this floral composition avoids sticky sweetness in favor of crisp, dewy realism. A touch of subtle bitterness cuts through the opening frui…

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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, Black Flower or Celine Dion Parfum Notes?

Black Flower takes 4 of 7 categories. Black Flower is rated 3.81/5 from 74 votes; Celine Dion Parfum Notes is rated 3.83/5 from 200 votes. Choose Black Flower for a yellow floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Celine Dion Parfum Notes for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Flower or Celine Dion Parfum Notes?

Black Flower lasts longest (Black Flower 82/100, Celine Dion Parfum Notes 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Flower or Celine Dion Parfum Notes?

Black Flower projects furthest (Black Flower 77/100, Celine Dion Parfum Notes 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Flower and Celine Dion Parfum Notes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Orchid, White Musk and Vetiver.

Is Black Flower or Celine Dion Parfum Notes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Celine Dion Parfum Notes is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Flower is the stronger pick. Celine Dion Parfum Notes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Flower and Celine Dion Parfum Notes?

Black Flower has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle, heart notes of Spices, Fruity Notes, Orchid and Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Mexican chocolate, Incense and Vanilla. Celine Dion Parfum Notes has top notes of Water Lily, Gardenia, Nectarine and Mimosa, heart notes of Peony, Orchid and Heliotrope, a base of Vetiver, Australian Sandalwood, White Musk and Guaiac Wood.

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