Celluloid vs L.O.V.E
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Celluloid takes 4 of 7 categories.
CelluloidChoose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L.O.V.EChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Celluloid4/7
L.O.V.E3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- L.O.V.E
- Community sentiment
- L.O.V.E
- Longevity
- Celluloid
- Sillage & projection
- Celluloid
- Value for money
- L.O.V.E
- Versatility
- Celluloid
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Celluloid
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelluloidAetherL.O.V.EWeilWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.63/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 22%Had 10%Want 68%
3.81/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 43%Had 21%Want 36%
Category winnerL.O.V.ERating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate
63 votes
15%Love
62%Like
15%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerL.O.V.EMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCelluloid
SillageCelluloid
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL.O.V.EBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
musky86%
powdery72%
amber58%
iris44%
violet30%
sweet100%
fruity92%
soft spicy84%
almond77%
violet69%
powdery61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RumCherryFruits
Heart
VioletOrrisIris
Base
Iso E SuperCashmeran
Top
LicoriceLemonFruits
Heart
AlmondVioletCherryRose
Base
PatchouliVanillaTeaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCherry, Fruits and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer80
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night71
Spring45
Summer18
Fall100
Winter91
Day100
Night70
Category winnerCelluloidMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,662
PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois
Launched—
Reviews25
Overall rank#33,131
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerCelluloidHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCelluloid is a woody musk with a strange, polished plastic edge that makes it stand out. You get a soft cherry rum opening on paper, but in wear it often reads more like warm synthetic wood, powdery iris and a smooth cashmeran haze. It suits shoppers who enjoy molecular scents and skin-scent styles with real projectio…
Reviews →L.O.V.E by Weil greets you with a sharp, bright splash of lemon paired with a prominent licorice note, creating a sweet and slightly medicinal opening. As it warms on the skin, the fragrance softens into a powdery heart where cherry and almond take center stage, mimicking the famous cherry-almond accord of popular des…
Reviews →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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
BohemeSegreti di LuccaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Soir de LuneSisleyWINNER
Orange FlowerOscar de la RentaRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Ti AmoRoja DoveWINNER
Eau de BruxellesLibertin Louison Technique IndiscreteRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Private ClubJeanne ArthesWINNER
PatchouliJouriRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
al03biehl parfumkunstwerkeWINNER
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Celluloid or L.O.V.E?
Celluloid takes 4 of 7 categories. Celluloid is rated 3.63/5 from 105 votes; L.O.V.E is rated 3.81/5 from 26 votes. Choose Celluloid for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L.O.V.E for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Celluloid or L.O.V.E?
Celluloid lasts longest (Celluloid 73/100, L.O.V.E 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celluloid or L.O.V.E?
Celluloid projects furthest (Celluloid 67/100, L.O.V.E 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celluloid and L.O.V.E smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Cherry, Fruits and Violet.
Is Celluloid or L.O.V.E better for summer or winter?
For summer, Celluloid is the stronger pick. For winter, L.O.V.E is the stronger pick. Celluloid suits daytime wear; L.O.V.E suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celluloid and L.O.V.E?
Celluloid has top notes of Rum, Cherry and Fruits, heart notes of Violet, Orris and Iris, a base of Iso E Super and Cashmeran. L.O.V.E has top notes of Licorice, Lemon and Fruits, heart notes of Almond, Violet, Cherry and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tea and White Musk.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons