Fragrance comparison

Celine Sensual Summer vs Volupté

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,859 ratings analysed

Celine Sensual Summer

Celine

3.9417 votes

Rank #35,189 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Volupté

Oscar de la Renta

3.711,842 votes

Rank #1,565 FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volupté 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.
Volupté
Choose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Celine Sensual Summer1/5

Volupté4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Celine Sensual SummerCeline

VoluptéOscar de la Renta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 21%Had 16%Want 63%

3.71/ 5 · 1,842 votes

Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%

Category winnerVoluptéRating 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

29%Love

45%Like

5%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

1,703 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityCeline Sensual Summer

SillageVolupté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value77

Category winnerVoluptéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

woody77%

aquatic69%

green61%

floral100%

yellow floral92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

aquatic69%

woody61%

Scent match50%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

MimosaMelonFreesiaOsmanthusMandarin OrangeWatermelonCyclamen

Heart

HeliotropeYlang-YlangNarcissusCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyLotus

Base

SandalwoodAmberIncenseTuberoseVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Peony, 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 18%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex11

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,189

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,565

PerfumerNicholas Calderone, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews242

Category winnerVoluptéHigher 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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Sophia Grojsman and Nicholas Calderone built Volupté around a saturated bouquet of mimosa, narcissus, and ripe melon. Launched in 1992, this floral green perfume opens with sharp watermelon, mandarin, and fresh cyclamen before unfolding into a dense heart of powdery heliotrope, spicy carnation, and buttery ylang-ylang…

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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 Volupté?

Volupté takes 4 of 5 categories. Celine Sensual Summer is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes; Volupté is rated 3.71/5 from 1,842 votes. Choose Celine Sensual Summer for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Volupté for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Celine Sensual Summer or Volupté?

Celine Sensual Summer lasts longest (Celine Sensual Summer 75/100, Volupté 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celine Sensual Summer or Volupté?

Projection is very close: Volupté 63/100, Celine Sensual Summer 61/100 for sillage.

Do Celine Sensual Summer and Volupté smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Freesia, Peony, Cyclamen and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Celine Sensual Summer or Volupté better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Celine Sensual Summer and Volupté?

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. Volupté has top notes of Mimosa, Melon, Freesia and Osmanthus, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Incense and Tuberose.