Fragrance comparison

Celuí Signature vs Pierre de Velay No. 23

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

Celuí Signature

Celuí

4.754 votes

Rank #37,852 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Pierre de Velay No. 23

Roja Dove

4.1138 votes

Rank #15,147 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Celuí Signature
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pierre de Velay No. 23
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Celuí Signature2/4

Pierre de Velay No. 232/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Celuí Signature
Sillage & projection: Celuí Signature
Value for money: Pierre de Velay No. 23
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pierre de Velay No. 23

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Celuí SignatureCeluí

Pierre de Velay No. 23Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%

4.11/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 35%Had 11%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

13%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCeluí Signature

SillageCeluí Signature

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value38

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 23Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet88%

woody77%

tobacco65%

amber53%

animalic42%

amber100%

woody92%

animalic84%

musky77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GardeniaOrange BlossomJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

TobaccoCedarAmbroxan

Base6-10 hrs

MarigoldAmbergrisOakmoss

Top

AldehydesBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineVioletRose de MaiOrange Blossom

Base

AmbergrisCivetLabdanumLeatherMuskCedarOakmossTobacco

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Tobacco and Cedar. Durations are only published for Celuí Signature, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer31

Fall100

Winter77

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 33%Work 29%Date 24%Party 14%

Men11

Unisex68

Women21

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,147

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPierre de Velay No. 23Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celuí Signature puts an unexpected spin on airy floral woods. You get a bold splash of gardenia and sweet jasmine right away. Within twenty minutes, the white flowers quiet down. That is when dry tobacco leaf and warm cedar take over, backed by a mineral buzz of ambroxan. The drydown feels warm, slightly salty, and li…

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Pierre de Velay No. 23 opens with bright aldehydes and soft citrus, then quickly settles into a powdery floral heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, violet, rose and orange blossom. The real twist is underneath, where amber, leather, tobacco and animalic notes give it a darker, more intimate edge. It suits someone who enjoys…

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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, Celuí Signature or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Celuí Signature is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Pierre de Velay No. 23 is rated 4.11/5 from 38 votes. Choose Celuí Signature for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pierre de Velay No. 23 for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Celuí Signature or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Celuí Signature lasts longest (Celuí Signature 93/100, Pierre de Velay No. 23 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Celuí Signature or Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Celuí Signature projects furthest (Celuí Signature 83/100, Pierre de Velay No. 23 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Celuí Signature and Pierre de Velay No. 23 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Tobacco and Cedar.

Is Celuí Signature or Pierre de Velay No. 23 better for summer or winter?

Celuí Signature suits daytime wear; Pierre de Velay No. 23 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Celuí Signature and Pierre de Velay No. 23?

Celuí Signature has top notes of Gardenia, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, heart notes of Tobacco, Cedar and Ambroxan, a base of Marigold, Ambergris and Oakmoss. Pierre de Velay No. 23 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Violet and Rose de Mai, a base of Ambergris, Civet, Labdanum and Leather.