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Celena in Portofino vs Fatima Velvet Love

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Celena in Portofino takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Celena in Portofino

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Fatima Velvet Love

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Celena in Portofino4/5
Fatima Velvet Love1/5
Ratings & consensus
Celena in Portofino
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Celena in Portofino
Sillage & projection
Celena in Portofino
Value for money
Fatima Velvet Love
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Celena in Portofino

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Celena in PortofinoMarc Joseph
Fatima Velvet LoveZimaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 48%Had 8%Want 44%
Category winnerCelena in PortofinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

27%Love
53%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityCelena in Portofino

SillageCelena in Portofino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value83
Category winnerFatima Velvet LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
caramel84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
marine69%
woody61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PeachPearDried Plum
Heart2-4 hrs
CaramelJasmineNeroli
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwoodWhite Musk
Top
Aquatic notesPassionfruitPearAmberPeach
Heart
Lily of the ValleyJasmineYlang Ylang
Base
MuskSandalwoodCaramel
InformationalShared notesPeach, Pear, Caramel and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Celena in Portofino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer42
Fall100
Winter92
Day56
Night100
Spring100
Summer88
Fall88
Winter63
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex20
Women70
Date 33%Casual 29%Party 25%Work 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,181

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#34,627

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCelena in PortofinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Joseph Celena in Portofino serves up an unapologetically rich blend of ripe orchard fruit and thick confectionary sweetness. The first spray releases juicy peach, crisp pear, and dark dried plum before melting into an opulent pool of buttery caramel and creamy jasmine. Soft vanilla, golden amber, and smooth sanda…

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Fatima Velvet Love by Zimaya is a light floral fruity fragrance centered on crisp aquatic notes, juicy pear, and sweet passionfruit. Designed for women seeking a fresh daytime scent, it pairs clean lily of the valley and jasmine with a grounded base of musk, sandalwood, and gentle caramel for warm spring and summer we…

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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, Celena in Portofino or Fatima Velvet Love?

Celena in Portofino takes 4 of 5 categories. Celena in Portofino is rated 4.50/5 from 12 votes; Fatima Velvet Love is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose Celena in Portofino for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Fatima Velvet Love for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Celena in Portofino or Fatima Velvet Love?

Celena in Portofino lasts longest (Celena in Portofino 71/100, Fatima Velvet Love 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celena in Portofino or Fatima Velvet Love?

Celena in Portofino projects furthest (Celena in Portofino 64/100, Fatima Velvet Love 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celena in Portofino and Fatima Velvet Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Pear, Caramel and Jasmine.

Is Celena in Portofino or Fatima Velvet Love better for summer or winter?

Celena in Portofino suits evening wear; Fatima Velvet Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celena in Portofino and Fatima Velvet Love?

Celena in Portofino has top notes of Peach, Pear and Dried Plum, heart notes of Caramel, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and White Musk. Fatima Velvet Love has top notes of Aquatic notes, Passionfruit, Pear and Amber, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Ylang Ylang, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Caramel.

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