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Black Rose vs Celestial Waters

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Rose takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Black Rose

    Choose it for a rose and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Celestial Waters

    Choose it for a citrus and yellow floral character.

Black Rose1/1
Celestial Waters0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Black Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Black RoseChaque Jour
Celestial WatersThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
2.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
green92%
citrus84%
floral77%
fruity69%
amber61%
citrus100%
yellow floral92%
tuberose84%
rose77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BlackcurrantBergamotMandarin
Heart3-4 hrs
RoseGreen Accord
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberMuskMoss
Top
BergamotBlackcurrantPear
Heart
Ylang-YlangTuberoseRose
Base
AmberwoodMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Bergamot, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Black Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night41

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 33%Work 31%Date 24%Party 11%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,881

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#73,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Rose by Chaque Jour strips away the powdery sweetness usually tied to floral fragrances. Instead, it hits your skin with a tart shock of blackcurrant bud and snappy bergamot before opening into fresh, thorny rose petals and crushed green stems. Crisp mandarin adds a momentary citrus brightness that prevents the …

Reviews →

Celestial Waters by The Dua Brand is a crisp floral fragrance that balances bright bergamot and blackcurrant with a heart of tuberose. This 2025 release offers a versatile, clean scent profile suitable for daily office wear or casual weekend outings during the spring season. It provides a modern, refreshing experience…

Reviews →
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 Rose or Celestial Waters?

Black Rose takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Rose is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Celestial Waters is rated 2.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Black Rose for a rose and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Celestial Waters for a citrus and yellow floral character.

Do Black Rose and Celestial Waters smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and rose accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Bergamot, Rose and Musk.

Is Black Rose or Celestial Waters better for summer or winter?

Black Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Rose and Celestial Waters?

Black Rose has top notes of Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Rose and Green Accord, a base of Amber, Musk and Moss. Celestial Waters has top notes of Bergamot, Blackcurrant and Pear, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Rose, a base of Amberwood, Musk and Moss.

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