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Ceramic vs Zweifel

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

Updated 318 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zweifel takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ceramic

    Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Zweifel

    Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Ceramic2/5
Zweifel3/5
Ratings & consensus
Ceramic
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Zweifel
Sillage & projection
Zweifel
Value for money
Zweifel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ceramic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CeramicAndrea Maack
ZweifelMavemade
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 290 votes
Have 32%Had 5%Want 63%
3.15/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerCeramicRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
30%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

290 votes

0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityZweifel

SillageZweifel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value58
Category winnerZweifelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
musky88%
white floral77%
green65%
powdery53%
fresh42%
amber100%
floral83%
musky65%
powdery48%
animalic30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaGreen LeavesApple
Heart
White FlowersFlowersLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskAmber
Top
Flowers
Heart
Cashmere Musk
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesFlowers and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall58
Winter59
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex57
Women41

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews62

Overall rank#20,679

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCeramicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ceramic by Andrea Maack is a cold, clean fragrance that captures the mineral feel of white clay. Freesia and crisp apple in the opening shift into a quiet, soapy musk that sits very close to the skin. It feels like wearing a freshly ironed white shirt in a modern gallery on a cool spring morning.

Reviews →

Zweifel is a soft amber floral with a musky, powdery finish. The structure is simple on paper, opening with a broad floral impression before cashmere musk smooths the scent into something warm, clean, and lightly skin-like. It looks best suited to someone who wants an intimate, understated oriental floral rather than …

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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ceramic or Zweifel?

Zweifel takes 3 of 5 categories. Ceramic is rated 4.00/5 from 290 votes; Zweifel is rated 3.15/5 from 28 votes. Choose Ceramic for a floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Zweifel for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Ceramic or Zweifel?

Zweifel lasts longest (Zweifel 69/100, Ceramic 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ceramic or Zweifel?

Zweifel projects furthest (Zweifel 56/100, Ceramic 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ceramic and Zweifel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Flowers and Amber.

What are the notes in Ceramic and Zweifel?

Ceramic has top notes of Freesia, Green Leaves and Apple, heart notes of White Flowers, Flowers and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk and Amber. Zweifel has top notes of Flowers, heart notes of Cashmere Musk, a base of Amber.

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