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Celine Sensual Summer vs Carthusia Lady

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carthusia Lady takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Celine Sensual Summer

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Carthusia Lady

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Celine Sensual Summer1/5
Carthusia Lady4/5
Ratings & consensus
Carthusia Lady
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Celine Sensual Summer
Sillage & projection
Carthusia Lady
Value for money
Carthusia Lady
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Carthusia Lady

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Celine Sensual SummerCeline
Carthusia LadyCarthusia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 21%Had 16%Want 63%
3.98/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%
Category winnerCarthusia LadyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

40%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

134 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityCeline Sensual Summer

SillageCarthusia Lady

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value51
Category winnerCarthusia LadyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
woody77%
aquatic69%
green61%
floral100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
rose61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafPear
Heart2-4 hrs
FreesiaPeonyGardeniaCyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodMuskBrazilian RosewoodOakmoss
Top
RoseCyclamenYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLilacBergamotGardeniaJasmine
Heart
CarnationClovesGeraniumPeachViolet LeafIris
Base
OakmossMuskSandalwoodTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaCedar
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Gardenia, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Celine Sensual Summer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer100
Fall29
Winter0
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer47
Fall81
Winter41
Day100
Night55
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 18%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,189

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#11,695

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerCarthusia LadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crisp greens meet soft summer warmth. Celine Sensual Summer opens with a splash of watery pear and dewy violet leaf, ditching common citrus notes for a mellow, sun-drenched freshness. Within twenty minutes, the composition unfolds into an airy bouquet of freesia, peony, and sweet cyclamen. The floral heart feels buoya…

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Carthusia Lady opens with an expansive bouquet of rose, ylang-ylang, and lilac. Within minutes, spicy clove and carnation cut through a heart of powdery iris, geranium, and sweet peach. The dry-down reveals a sturdy base of oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood that anchors the florals with earthy depth. On skin, the ini…

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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 Sensual Summer or Carthusia Lady?

Carthusia Lady takes 4 of 5 categories. Celine Sensual Summer is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes; Carthusia Lady is rated 3.98/5 from 134 votes. Choose Celine Sensual Summer for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Carthusia Lady for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Celine Sensual Summer or Carthusia Lady?

Celine Sensual Summer lasts longest (Celine Sensual Summer 75/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celine Sensual Summer or Carthusia Lady?

Carthusia Lady projects furthest (Carthusia Lady 64/100, Celine Sensual Summer 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celine Sensual Summer and Carthusia Lady smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Gardenia, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Celine Sensual Summer or Carthusia Lady better for summer or winter?

Celine Sensual Summer suits daytime wear; Carthusia Lady suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celine Sensual Summer and Carthusia Lady?

Celine Sensual Summer has top notes of Violet Leaf and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Gardenia and Cyclamen, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Brazilian Rosewood. Carthusia Lady has top notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Geranium and Peach, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam.

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