Celestial vs Cupbearer Gone Swimming
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cupbearer Gone Swimming takes 3 of 5 categories.
CelestialChoose it for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cupbearer Gone SwimmingChoose it for a violet and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Celestial2/5
Cupbearer Gone Swimming3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cupbearer Gone Swimming
- Sillage & projection
- Cupbearer Gone Swimming
- Value for money
- Celestial
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Cupbearer Gone Swimming
- Fragranxe ranking
- Celestial
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelestialPARIS CORNERCupbearer Gone SwimmingThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 431 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 83%Had 0%Want 17%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate
431 votes
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCupbearer Gone Swimming
SillageCupbearer Gone Swimming
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%
violet100%
leather92%
powdery84%
citrus77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both leather
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
Notes
Sicilian OrangeVioletSuedeChinese OsmanthusImmortelleSaffronLeatherBergamotItalian Mandarin
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerCupbearer Gone SwimmingLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer95
Fall93
Winter64
Day100
Night72
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
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#4,080
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews66
Overall rank#69,896
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
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 →Cupbearer Gone Swimming by The Dua Brand combines the crisp sparkle of an afternoon swim with the dry, mineral warmth of fine suede. Right from the nozzle, you get an energetic burst of Sicilian orange, Italian mandarin, and tangy bergamot that feels like cutting into cold citrus fruit on a warm patio. As the initial …
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 Cupbearer Gone Swimming?
Cupbearer Gone Swimming takes 3 of 5 categories. Celestial is rated 4.08/5 from 431 votes; Cupbearer Gone Swimming is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Celestial for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cupbearer Gone Swimming for a violet and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Celestial or Cupbearer Gone Swimming?
Cupbearer Gone Swimming lasts longest (Cupbearer Gone Swimming 80/100, Celestial 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celestial or Cupbearer Gone Swimming?
Cupbearer Gone Swimming projects furthest (Cupbearer Gone Swimming 63/100, Celestial 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celestial and Cupbearer Gone Swimming smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Suede, Saffron, Italian Mandarin and Immortelle.
Is Celestial or Cupbearer Gone Swimming better for summer or winter?
Celestial suits daytime wear; Cupbearer Gone Swimming suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celestial and Cupbearer Gone Swimming?
Celestial features Mineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf, Akigalawood and Saffron. Cupbearer Gone Swimming features Sicilian Orange, Violet, Suede, Chinese Osmanthus and Immortelle.
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