Fragrance comparison

Câline vs Onda Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 284 ratings analysed

Câline

Jean Patou

4.1196 votes

Rank #29,670 FreshAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Onda Eau de Parfum

Vero Profumo

3.84188 votes

Rank #28,841 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Câline
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Onda Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Câline3/7

Onda Eau de Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Câline
Community sentiment: Câline
Longevity: Onda Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Câline
Versatility: Onda Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Onda Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CâlineJean Patou

Onda Eau de ParfumVero Profumo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 188 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

Category winnerCâlineRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

39%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

96 votes

43%Love

28%Like

1%Ok

27%Dislike

2%Hate

188 votes

Category winnerCâlineMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityOnda Eau de Parfum

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value44

Category winnerCâlineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

aldehydic92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

woody69%

floral61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

honey61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesNeroliBergamotMimosaBasilMandarin Orange

Heart

JasminePatchouliCarnationGingerCorianderRoseYlang-YlangCyclamen

Base

oak mossVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodAmberFrench labdanum

Top15-30 mins

PassionfruitGingerCitronCorianderBasilBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

White HoneyYlang-YlangIris

Base8-12 hrs

VetyverPatchouliMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Onda Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall0

Winter60

Day–

Night–

Spring64

Summer39

Fall100

Winter89

Day65

Night100

Category winnerOnda Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex28

Women67

Men10

Unisex60

Women30

Date 34%Casual 31%Party 20%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,670

PerfumerHenri Giboulet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,841

PerfumerVero Kern

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOnda Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Câline by Jean Patou is a crisp vintage chypre floral launched in 1964. It opens with sharp aldehydes, bitter neroli, and basil, before settling into a warm heart of carnation and jasmine. A classic mossy base of oakmoss and sandalwood makes it perfect for spring afternoons when you want a green, sophisticated skin sc…

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Do not expect an easy ride. Onda Eau de Parfum by Vero Profumo hits the skin with an unruly rush of sour passionfruit, grated ginger, and bitter citron. It feels sharp at first spray. Within ten minutes, the initial solvent sting gives way to an earthy heart of thick white honey, powdery iris, and waxy ylang-ylang. Th…

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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, Câline or Onda Eau de Parfum?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Câline is rated 4.11/5 from 96 votes; Onda Eau de Parfum is rated 3.84/5 from 188 votes. Choose Câline for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Onda Eau de Parfum for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Câline or Onda Eau de Parfum?

Onda Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Onda Eau de Parfum 79/100, Câline 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Câline or Onda Eau de Parfum?

Projection is very close: Câline 64/100, Onda Eau de Parfum 64/100 for sillage.

Do Câline and Onda Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Mandarin Orange and Patchouli.

Is Câline or Onda Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Câline is the stronger pick. For winter, Onda Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Onda Eau de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Câline and Onda Eau de Parfum?

Câline has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot and Mimosa, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Carnation and Ginger, a base of oak moss, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood. Onda Eau de Parfum has top notes of Passionfruit, Ginger, Citron and Coriander, heart notes of White Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Vetyver, Patchouli, Musk and Virginia Cedar.