Celeste vs Helium [2He]
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories.
CelesteChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
Helium [2He]Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Celeste3/4
Helium [2He]1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Celeste
- Sillage & projection
- Celeste
- Value for money
- Celeste
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Helium [2He]
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelesteLe Bonheur PerfumesHelium [2He]One of ThoseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.16/ 5 · 351 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
36%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
351 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCeleste
SillageCeleste
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCelesteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
citrus92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
sweet69%
tobacco61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
cinnamon84%
woody77%
tobacco69%
aromatic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic, woody and tobacco
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperNeroliLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
Clary SageVetiverRum
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaTobaccoStyrax
Notes
CinnamonTobaccoBenzoinGuaiac WoodIrisStyraxDamask RoseVetiverPatchouliClary SageBergamot
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Vetiver, Tobacco and Styrax. Durations are only published for Celeste, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,212
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,074
PerfumerSylvie Fischer
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerHelium [2He]Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCeleste by Le Bonheur Perfumes opens with a lively burst of crisp lemon, zesty pink pepper, and sparkling neroli. This energetic citrus and spicy start soon shifts into a richer, warmer core where earthy clary sage and woody vetiver balance a distinct pour of dark rum. As the scent settles, sweet vanilla, smoky tobacc…
Reviews →Helium [2He] offers a dry, spicy experience centered on cinnamon and tobacco. It evokes the atmosphere of a spice market rather than a pastry shop. This unisex composition works best during crisp autumn days or chilly spring evenings, providing a steady, contemplative aura that remains comfortable throughout the day w…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Celeste or Helium [2He]?
Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories. Celeste is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Helium [2He] is rated 4.16/5 from 351 votes. Choose Celeste for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Helium [2He] for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Celeste or Helium [2He]?
Celeste lasts longest (Celeste 80/100, Helium [2He] 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celeste or Helium [2He]?
Celeste projects furthest (Celeste 75/100, Helium [2He] 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celeste and Helium [2He] smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and tobacco accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Vetiver, Tobacco and Styrax.
Is Celeste or Helium [2He] better for summer or winter?
Celeste suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celeste and Helium [2He]?
Celeste has top notes of Pink Pepper, Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Clary Sage, Vetiver and Rum, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco and Styrax. Helium [2He] features Cinnamon, Tobacco, Benzoin, Guaiac Wood and Iris.
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