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Celia vs Bulgarian Rose

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

Updated 108 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Celia

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bulgarian Rose

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Celia2/4
Bulgarian Rose2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bulgarian Rose
Sillage & projection
Celia
Value for money
Celia
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bulgarian Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CeliaSeventeen
Bulgarian RoseMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%
3.66/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 35%Had 22%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

25%Love
44%Like
7%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate

105 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityBulgarian Rose

SillageCelia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value64
Category winnerCeliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
floral84%
fresh77%
green69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
rose92%
vanilla84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumBlack CurrantApple
Heart
LilacWormwoodLily-of-the-ValleySolar Notes
Base
PatchouliCedarVanillaSandalwoodBenzoinWhite Musk
Top
White RoseBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
Bulgarian RoseRaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyPlum
Base
BenzoinTonka BeanMuskAmberVanillaCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPlum, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBulgarian RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Seventeen Celia offers a cozy, fruit-forward experience that leans into dark plum and black currant before settling into a warm sandalwood and vanilla base. It is designed for casual daytime wear during the transition from cool spring mornings to mild autumn afternoons, wrapping the wearer in a soft, woody skin scent.

Reviews →

Mahogany Bulgarian Rose offers a rich floral profile centered on a deep rose note. It starts with a juicy splash of black currant and bright mandarin orange before settling into a warm foundation of sweet tonka bean and benzoin. This fragrance suits casual evening wear during cooler spring and autumn nights.

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, Celia or Bulgarian Rose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Celia is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Bulgarian Rose is rated 3.66/5 from 105 votes. Choose Celia for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bulgarian Rose for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Celia or Bulgarian Rose?

Bulgarian Rose lasts longest (Bulgarian Rose 59/100, Celia 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celia or Bulgarian Rose?

Celia projects furthest (Celia 56/100, Bulgarian Rose 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celia and Bulgarian Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Plum, Black Currant, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cedar.

Is Celia or Bulgarian Rose better for summer or winter?

Celia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celia and Bulgarian Rose?

Celia has top notes of Plum, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Lilac, Wormwood, Lily-of-the-Valley and Solar Notes, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Bulgarian Rose has top notes of White Rose, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley and Plum, a base of Benzoin, Tonka Bean, Musk and Amber.

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