Fragrance comparison

Celine Dion vs Paris

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 6,141 ratings analysed

Celine Dion

3.64412 votes

Rank #8,341 White FloralWoody

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24%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Paris

Yves Saint Laurent

3.885,729 votes

Rank #1,124 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris takes 6 of 7 categories.

Celine Dion
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paris
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Celine Dion1/7

Paris6/7

Ratings & consensus: Paris
Community sentiment: Paris
Longevity: Paris
Sillage & projection: Paris
Value for money: Celine Dion
Versatility: Paris
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Celine DionCeline Dion

ParisYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 412 votes

Have 41%Had 59%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 5,729 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerParisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

55%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

1%Hate

412 votes

34%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

5,729 votes

Category winnerParisMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityParis

SillageParis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value49

Category winnerCeline DionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

powdery80%

sweet70%

fresh60%

fruity50%

powdery100%

floral92%

rose84%

violet77%

yellow floral69%

green61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomTiare FlowerYellow Rose

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesVioletJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

White WoodsSandalwoodMuskAmber

Top

RoseMimosaHiacynthGeraniumGreen NotesOrange BlossomNasturtiumHawthorn

Heart

VioletLilyYlang-YlangLime BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrris Root

Base

IrisHeliotropeMuskSandalwoodOakmossAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Celine Dion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter30

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter45

Day–

Night–

Category winnerParisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex11

Women84

Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%

Men1

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,341

PerfumerPatricia Bilodeau

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#1,124

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Dion Eau de Toilette opens with a sharp burst of alcohol before settling into sunlit petals. The initial flash dissipates within two minutes. What remains is a bright mix of orange blossom, yellow rose, and creamy tiare flower. A brisk undercurrent of tart red berries keeps the florals from turning overly stick…

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Yves Saint Laurent Paris is a cheerful, romantic floral centered around bright pink rose, powdery violet, and honeyed mimosa. Created in 1983, it bursts open with a lush garden medley of fresh geranium, hyacinth, and green leaves before settling into a warm cosmetic powder heart. As it warms on the skin, soft iris, cr…

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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 Dion or Paris?

Paris takes 6 of 7 categories. Celine Dion is rated 3.64/5 from 412 votes; Paris is rated 3.88/5 from 5,729 votes. Choose Celine Dion for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paris for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Celine Dion or Paris?

Paris lasts longest (Paris 73/100, Celine Dion 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celine Dion or Paris?

Paris projects furthest (Paris 67/100, Celine Dion 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celine Dion and Paris smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Celine Dion or Paris better for summer or winter?

For summer, Celine Dion is the stronger pick. For winter, Paris is the stronger pick. Celine Dion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celine Dion and Paris?

Celine Dion has top notes of Orange Blossom, Tiare Flower and Yellow Rose, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Red Berries, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Sandalwood, Musk and Amber. Paris has top notes of Rose, Mimosa, Hiacynth and Geranium, heart notes of Violet, Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Lime Blossom, a base of Iris, Heliotrope, Musk and Sandalwood.