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Castagna vs No2 Oeillet

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

Updated 119 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No2 Oeillet takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Castagna

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • No2 Oeillet

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Castagna1/7
No2 Oeillet6/7
Ratings & consensus
No2 Oeillet
Community sentiment
No2 Oeillet
Longevity
No2 Oeillet
Sillage & projection
No2 Oeillet
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
No2 Oeillet
Note pyramid (duration)
No2 Oeillet
Fragranxe ranking
Castagna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CastagnaTuttotondo
No2 OeilletPrada
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 35%Had 9%Want 56%
4.42/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%
Category winnerNo2 OeilletRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
56%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

63%Love
28%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNo2 OeilletMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNo2 Oeillet

SillageNo2 Oeillet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery92%
woody84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
iris61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
powdery84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
earthy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
IrisBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
ChestnutMaple syrupHeliotropeCarnation
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaGuaiac WoodTonka BeanSandalwoodMuskVetiver
Notes
CarnationClovesIrisHeliotropeVetiverPatchouliCoumarinMuskSandalwoodMay Rose

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNo2 OeilletLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Spring75
Summer38
Fall100
Winter38
Day100
Night85
Category winnerNo2 OeilletMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex34
Women66
Casual 35%Date 28%Work 26%Party 12%

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Date 26%Casual 24%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2016

Reviews6

Overall rank#24,625

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCastagnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuttotondo Castagna takes an unconventional approach to the chestnut note. Instead of pouring out thick caramel syrup, it opens with cool, powdery iris alongside a brisk splash of Italian bergamot. The top freshness settles within minutes. Roasted chestnuts then step forward, glazed lightly with golden maple syrup, al…

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Prada No2 Oeillet revives the classic spicy carnation profile with exceptional botanical precision and poise. The fragrance opens with an immediate crackle of sharp cloves and peppery red petals before revealing a plush, cosmetic heart of powdery iris and almond-tinged heliotrope. Gentle May rose and sweet coumarin sm…

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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, Castagna or No2 Oeillet?

No2 Oeillet takes 6 of 7 categories. Castagna is rated 4.00/5 from 79 votes; No2 Oeillet is rated 4.42/5 from 40 votes. Choose Castagna for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose No2 Oeillet for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Castagna or No2 Oeillet?

No2 Oeillet lasts longest (No2 Oeillet 84/100, Castagna 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Castagna or No2 Oeillet?

No2 Oeillet projects furthest (No2 Oeillet 59/100, Castagna 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Castagna and No2 Oeillet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Iris, Heliotrope, Carnation and Sandalwood.

Is Castagna or No2 Oeillet better for summer or winter?

For summer, No2 Oeillet is the stronger pick. For winter, Castagna is the stronger pick. Castagna suits evening wear; No2 Oeillet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Castagna and No2 Oeillet?

Castagna has top notes of Iris and Bergamot, heart notes of Chestnut, Maple syrup, Heliotrope and Carnation, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. No2 Oeillet features Carnation, Cloves, Iris, Heliotrope and Vetiver.

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