Fragrance comparison

Celsius vs Qatar

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 659 ratings analysed

Celsius

The Dua Brand

4.0016 votes

Rank #21,810 VioletLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Qatar

Roja Dove

4.17643 votes

Rank #517 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Qatar takes 4 of 5 categories.

Celsius
Choose it for a violet and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Qatar
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Celsius1/5

Qatar4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CelsiusThe Dua Brand

QatarRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 67%Had 9%Want 24%

4.17/ 5 · 643 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerQatarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

13%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

19%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

57%Love

26%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

341 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityQatar

SillageQatar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value42

Category winnerCelsiusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

leather92%

amber84%

smoky77%

powdery69%

woody61%

amber100%

sweet92%

woody84%

powdery77%

warm spicy69%

oud61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VioletBirchBenzoinHoneysuckleSicilian MandarinStyraxNutmegSandalwoodBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Citruses

Heart

Rose de MaiPeachPearVioletJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Cotton CandyAmbergrisSaffronMuskBenzoinOrris RootStyrax

InformationalShared notesViolet, Benzoin and Styrax. Durations are only published for Celsius, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter88

Day64

Night100

Spring78

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex15

Women0

Casual 33%Date 28%Party 24%Work 15%

Men31

Unisex47

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,810

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#517

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winnerQatarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celsius by The Dua Brand revives the unapologetic grit of early nineties masculine perfumery. The opening hits with a sharp collision of tart Sicilian mandarin, violet leaf, and an unmistakable rush of mineral petrol fuel. That famous industrial bite does not apologize. Within twenty minutes, the initial solvent sting…

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Qatar is a sweet amber oud with a fruity, almost candied twist. Pear, peach and violet give the opening a glossy, sugared feel before saffron, rose and woods pull it deeper and warmer. On skin, it usually settles into a plush mix of oud, benzoin, vanilla and soft musk. It suits cold weather best and will likely appeal…

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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, Celsius or Qatar?

Qatar takes 4 of 5 categories. Celsius is rated 4.00/5 from 16 votes; Qatar is rated 4.17/5 from 643 votes. Choose Celsius for a violet and leather character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Qatar for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Celsius or Qatar?

Qatar lasts longest (Qatar 86/100, Celsius 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celsius or Qatar?

Qatar projects furthest (Qatar 74/100, Celsius 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celsius and Qatar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Violet, Benzoin and Styrax.

Is Celsius or Qatar better for summer or winter?

Celsius suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celsius and Qatar?

Celsius features Violet, Birch, Benzoin, Honeysuckle and Sicilian Mandarin. Qatar has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Peach, Pear and Violet, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cotton Candy, Ambergris and Saffron.