Fragrance comparison

Celestial vs Minérale

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 489 ratings analysed

Celestial

PARIS CORNER

4.08431 votes

Rank #4,288 MineralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Minérale

Maison Alhambra

4.4058 votes

Rank #5,756 MineralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Minérale takes 5 of 7 categories.

Celestial
Choose it for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Minérale
Choose it for a mineral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Celestial2/7

Minérale5/7

Ratings & consensus: Minérale
Community sentiment: Minérale
Longevity: Minérale
Sillage & projection: Minérale
Value for money: Minérale
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 CORNER

MinéraleMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 431 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

4.40/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 32%Had 3%Want 65%

Category winnerMinéraleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

431 votes

62%Love

27%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerMinéraleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityMinérale

SillageMinérale

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value90

Category winnerMinéraleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

mineral100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

ozonic77%

oud69%

aquatic61%

mineral100%

musky92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match60%Closely related · both mineral, warm spicy and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Mineral notesSuedeViolet LeafAkigalawoodSaffronItalian MandarinImmortelleChinese Osmanthus

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronItalian Mandarin

Heart

Violet LeafImmortelleOsmanthus

Base

Mineral notesSuedeAkigalawoodMuskPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesMineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf and Akigalawood. Durations are only published for Celestial, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall93

Winter64

Day100

Night72

Spring82

Summer55

Fall100

Winter95

Day91

Night100

Category winnerCelestialMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex40

Women4

Men42

Unisex48

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,288

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews66

Overall rank#5,756

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerCelestialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celestial 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…

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Minérale by Maison Alhambra brings a crisp, mineral-heavy profile to the daily fragrance market. It centers on an intense mix of saffron and suede, rounded out by violet leaf and akigalawood. Ideal for office wear or casual outings in cooler weather, it offers a distinct, metallic-tinged scent that avoids typical swee…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Celestial or Minérale?

Minérale takes 5 of 7 categories. Celestial is rated 4.08/5 from 431 votes; Minérale is rated 4.40/5 from 58 votes. Choose Celestial for a mineral and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Minérale for a mineral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Celestial or Minérale?

Minérale lasts longest (Minérale 76/100, Celestial 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celestial or Minérale?

Minérale projects furthest (Minérale 68/100, Celestial 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celestial and Minérale smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share mineral, warm spicy and leather accords. Common notes include Mineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf and Akigalawood.

Is Celestial or Minérale better for summer or winter?

For summer, Celestial is the stronger pick. For winter, Minérale is the stronger pick. Celestial suits daytime wear; Minérale suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celestial and Minérale?

Celestial features Mineral notes, Suede, Violet Leaf, Akigalawood and Saffron. Minérale has top notes of Saffron and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Immortelle and Osmanthus, a base of Mineral notes, Suede, Akigalawood and Musk.