Celestial vs Hanymede
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hanymede takes 4 of 7 categories.
CelestialChoose it for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
HanymedeChoose it for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Celestial3/7
Hanymede4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Hanymede
- Community sentiment
- Hanymede
- Longevity
- Hanymede
- Sillage & projection
- Hanymede
- Value for money
- Celestial
- Versatility
- Celestial
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Celestial
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelestialPARIS CORNERHanymedeAlexandria FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 431 votes
Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%
4.35/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%
Category winnerHanymedeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
33%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate
431 votes
62%Love
23%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerHanymedeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHanymede
SillageHanymede
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%
warm spicy100%
herbal92%
sweet84%
floral77%
violet69%
tobacco61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both 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
SaffronItalian Mandarin
Heart
VioletChinese Osmanthus
Base
ImmortelleWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Italian Mandarin, Immortelle and Chinese Osmanthus. 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
Summer92
Fall85
Winter69
Day100
Night90
Category winnerCelestialMost 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#44,920
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 →Hanymede opens bright and spicy, with Italian mandarin cutting through a warm saffron sheen before the scent settles into a floral, woody core. Violet and osmanthus give it a polished, slightly textured feel, while immortelle adds a dry sweetness that keeps it distinctive. It reads modern, bold, and more masculine-lea…
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 Hanymede?
Hanymede takes 4 of 7 categories. Celestial is rated 4.08/5 from 431 votes; Hanymede is rated 4.35/5 from 26 votes. Choose Celestial for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hanymede for a warm spicy and herbal character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Celestial or Hanymede?
Hanymede lasts longest (Hanymede 81/100, Celestial 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celestial or Hanymede?
Hanymede projects furthest (Hanymede 66/100, Celestial 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celestial and Hanymede smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Italian Mandarin, Immortelle and Chinese Osmanthus.
Is Celestial or Hanymede better for summer or winter?
For summer, Celestial is the stronger pick. For winter, Hanymede is the stronger pick. Celestial suits daytime wear; Hanymede suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celestial and Hanymede?
Celestial features Mineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf, Akigalawood and Saffron. Hanymede has top notes of Saffron and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Violet and Chinese Osmanthus, a base of Immortelle and Woody Notes.
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