Fragrance comparison

Celestial Flower vs Lemuria

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

4 wins

Celestial Flower

The Dua Brand

4.502 votes

Rank #45,310 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Lemuria

Grisiau

3.679 votes

Rank #59,144 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Celestial Flower takes 4 of 5 categories.

Celestial Flower
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lemuria
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Celestial Flower4/5

Lemuria0/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Celestial Flower
Value for money: Celestial Flower
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Celestial Flower
Fragranxe ranking: Celestial Flower

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Celestial FlowerThe Dua Brand

LemuriaGrisiau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 82%Had 9%Want 9%

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

11%Love

44%Like

44%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCelestial Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerCelestial FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

amber100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

earthy77%

smoky69%

woody61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonPatchouliBergamotVetiverIncenseBlack CurrantFruity NotesYlang-YlangSandalwoodWhite MuskGardenia

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGreen LeavesBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Ylang-YlangJasmineVanilla

Base3 to 4 hours

IncenseEarthy NotesAmberMuskVetiver

Category winnerCelestial FlowerLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#59,144

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCelestial FlowerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celestial Flower by The Dua Brand revives the brooding magic of vintage 2006 Black Orchid in an intense Extrait de Parfum concentration. The spray opens with a punch of earthy black truffle, sharp Amalfi lemon, and juicy black currant before dropping into heady florals. Sweet gardenia, creamy ylang-ylang, and spiced o…

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Lemuria by Grisiau presents a rich mix of crisp citrus, tropical florals, and resinous earth. It opens with juicy mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and a leafy green accord that feels like damp foliage. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a warmer heart where sweet ylang-ylang and clean jasmin…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Celestial Flower or Lemuria?

Celestial Flower takes 4 of 5 categories. Celestial Flower is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Lemuria is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose Celestial Flower for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lemuria for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Celestial Flower or Lemuria?

They last about the same: Celestial Flower 60/100, Lemuria 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Celestial Flower or Lemuria?

Celestial Flower projects furthest (Celestial Flower 63/100, Lemuria 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celestial Flower and Lemuria smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and earthy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Vetiver and Incense.

Is Celestial Flower or Lemuria better for summer or winter?

Celestial Flower suits evening wear; Lemuria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celestial Flower and Lemuria?

Celestial Flower features Mandarin Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Patchouli, Bergamot and Vetiver. Lemuria has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Incense, Earthy Notes, Amber and Musk.