Fragrance comparison

Celine vs Esprit d'Amouage

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 296 ratings analysed

Celine

Celine · 2001

3.90193 votes

Rank #11,755 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Esprit d'Amouage

Amouage

4.04103 votes

Rank #26,063 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Esprit d'Amouage takes 5 of 7 categories.

Celine
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Esprit d'Amouage
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Celine2/7

Esprit d'Amouage5/7

Ratings & consensus: Esprit d'Amouage
Community sentiment: Esprit d'Amouage
Longevity: Esprit d'Amouage
Sillage & projection: Esprit d'Amouage
Value for money: Celine
Versatility: Esprit d'Amouage
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Celine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CelineCeline

Esprit d'AmouageAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 193 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerEsprit d'AmouageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

193 votes

36%Love

48%Like

1%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerEsprit d'AmouageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityEsprit d'Amouage

SillageEsprit d'Amouage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value56

Category winnerCelineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

amber77%

sweet69%

aquatic61%

fruity100%

amber92%

floral84%

warm spicy77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearRed BerriesBlack CurrantViolet LeafBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaFreesiaJasmineIris

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodVanillaLabdanumIncenseAmbergris

Top

Bay LeafRed BerriesApricotCardamom

Heart

FreesiaRed RoseMagnoliaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodBenzoinAmberLabdanumVanilla

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Magnolia, Freesia and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Celine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter31

Day100

Night32

Spring61

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night36

Category winnerEsprit d'AmouageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex5

Women86

Casual 40%Work 31%Date 19%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,755

PerfumerChristiane Plos, Jean Guichard

Launched2001

Reviews26

Overall rank#26,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCelineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine by Celine is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that captures the optimistic spirit of early 2000s perfumery. The spray starts crisp. You get a juicy splash of ripe pear and tart red berries cut with leafy violet greens. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk fruitiness softens into a generous heart of dewy magnolia,…

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Esprit d'Amouage is a vintage Oriental Floral fragrance that pairs the cool, aromatic bite of cardamom and bay leaf with a warm, resinous base of benzoin and amber. Released in 2004, it balances bright red berries and apricot against a dense, slow-burning heart of red rose and magnolia, making it ideal for brisk autum…

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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, Celine or Esprit d'Amouage?

Esprit d'Amouage takes 5 of 7 categories. Celine is rated 3.90/5 from 193 votes; Esprit d'Amouage is rated 4.04/5 from 103 votes. Choose Celine for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Esprit d'Amouage for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Celine or Esprit d'Amouage?

Esprit d'Amouage lasts longest (Esprit d'Amouage 73/100, Celine 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celine or Esprit d'Amouage?

Esprit d'Amouage projects furthest (Esprit d'Amouage 70/100, Celine 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celine and Esprit d'Amouage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and amber accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Magnolia, Freesia and Jasmine.

Is Celine or Esprit d'Amouage better for summer or winter?

For summer, Esprit d'Amouage is the stronger pick. For winter, Esprit d'Amouage is the stronger pick. Celine suits daytime wear; Esprit d'Amouage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celine and Esprit d'Amouage?

Celine has top notes of Pear, Red Berries, Black Currant and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Magnolia, Freesia, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Labdanum and Incense. Esprit d'Amouage has top notes of Bay Leaf, Red Berries, Apricot and Cardamom, heart notes of Freesia, Red Rose, Magnolia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Benzoin, Amber and Labdanum.