Celestial vs Catch You Back
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
61%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Celestial takes 4 of 5 categories.
CelestialChoose it for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Catch You BackChoose it for a leather and mineral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Celestial4/5
Catch You Back1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Celestial
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Catch You Back
- Sillage & projection
- Celestial
- Value for money
- Celestial
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Celestial
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelestialPARIS CORNERCatch You BackAl AmbraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 431 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
3.40/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
Category winnerCelestialRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate
431 votes
20%Love
30%Like
30%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCatch You Back
SillageCelestial
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCelestialBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmineral100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
ozonic77%
oud69%
aquatic61%
leather100%
mineral92%
musky84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both mineral, leather and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Mineral notesSuedeViolet LeafAkigalawoodSaffronItalian MandarinImmortelleChinese Osmanthus
No top / heart / base split published
Top
SuedeMineral notesAkigalawoodSaffron
Heart
Italian MandarinViolet LeavesImmortelle
Base
Osmanthus
InformationalShared notesMineral notes, Suede, Akigalawood and Saffron. Durations are only published for Celestial, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer95
Fall93
Winter64
Day100
Night72
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night67
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#4,288
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews66
Overall rank#25,176
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerCelestialHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCelestial by PARIS CORNER presents an airy, metallic, and contemporary profile built around mineral notes and soft suede. The opening delivers a brief flash of Italian Mandarin before settling into a cool, ozonic crispness driven by violet leaf and akigalawood. Warm spicy saffron and immortelle lend subtle depth witho…
Reviews →Catch You Back by Al Ambra is a mineral-leather scent that reads airy on some skin and heavy on others. Expect a suede like leather with saffron and Akigalawood up top, then a cool violet leaf, mineral feel that can linger into the dry down. Some wearers find it clean, easy, and everyday friendly. Others get an intens…
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, Celestial or Catch You Back?
Celestial takes 4 of 5 categories. Celestial is rated 4.08/5 from 431 votes; Catch You Back is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Celestial for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Catch You Back for a leather and mineral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Celestial or Catch You Back?
They last about the same: Catch You Back 70/100, Celestial 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Celestial or Catch You Back?
Celestial projects furthest (Celestial 58/100, Catch You Back 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celestial and Catch You Back smell similar?
Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share mineral, leather and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mineral notes, Suede, Akigalawood and Saffron.
Is Celestial or Catch You Back better for summer or winter?
Celestial suits daytime wear; Catch You Back suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celestial and Catch You Back?
Celestial features Mineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf, Akigalawood and Saffron. Catch You Back has top notes of Suede, Mineral notes, Akigalawood and Saffron, heart notes of Italian Mandarin, Violet Leaves and Immortelle, a base of Osmanthus.
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