Fragrance comparison

Celine Oriental Summer vs Panthere

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,092 ratings analysed

Celine Oriental Summer

Celine

3.95179 votes

Rank #10,622 PowderyAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Panthere

Cartier

4.15913 votes

Rank #435 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories.

Celine Oriental Summer
Choose it for a powdery and almond character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Panthere
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Celine Oriental Summer1/7

Panthere6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Celine Oriental SummerCeline

PanthereCartier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 179 votes

Have 33%Had 34%Want 34%

4.15/ 5 · 913 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerPanthereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

179 votes

50%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

783 votes

Category winnerPanthereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPanthere

SillagePanthere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value60

Category winnerPanthereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

white floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

amber77%

floral69%

animalic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

AlmondPepperMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeIrisJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

AmberSandalwoodVanilla

Top

Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeLabdanumGingerRosePepperGrapefruit

Heart

TuberoseCarnationGardeniaYlang-YlangNutmegJasmineNarcissusHeliotrope

Base

CivetSandalwoodAmberOakmossVanillaTonka BeanIncensePatchouli

InformationalShared notesPepper, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Celine Oriental Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCeline Oriental SummerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Date 35%Casual 29%Work 22%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#435

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews128

Category winnerPanthereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Oriental Summer is a cozy, powder-dusted oriental scent built around bitter almond, mandarin orange, and spiced heliotrope. Despite the summer moniker on the label, this composition leans into comforting warmth. The fragrance opens with a brief burst of tangy citrus and cracked black pepper before settling into…

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Panthere by Cartier (1986) opens with a sharp burst of orange blossom, mandarin, and warm ginger that immediately commands attention. Within minutes, thick tuberose and narcotic gardenia take center stage, underpinned by a heavy base of oakmoss, dark civet, and golden amber. This is an unapologetic 1980s floral chypr…

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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 Oriental Summer or Panthere?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories. Celine Oriental Summer is rated 3.95/5 from 179 votes; Panthere is rated 4.15/5 from 913 votes. Choose Celine Oriental Summer for a powdery and almond character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Panthere for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Celine Oriental Summer or Panthere?

Panthere lasts longest (Panthere 79/100, Celine Oriental Summer 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celine Oriental Summer or Panthere?

Panthere projects furthest (Panthere 71/100, Celine Oriental Summer 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celine Oriental Summer and Panthere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

Is Celine Oriental Summer or Panthere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Celine Oriental Summer is the stronger pick. For winter, Celine Oriental Summer is the stronger pick. Celine Oriental Summer suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celine Oriental Summer and Panthere?

Celine Oriental Summer has top notes of Almond, Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Iris and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Panthere has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Oakmoss.