Ceremony vs Senso
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Senso takes 5 of 7 categories.
CeremonyChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SensoChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ceremony1/7
Senso5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Senso
- Community sentiment
- Senso
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Senso
- Value for money
- Senso
- Versatility
- Ceremony
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Senso
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CeremonyRegalienSensoEmanuel UngaroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.74/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 51%
4.21/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 34%Had 23%Want 43%
Category winnerSensoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate51%Love
24%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
51 votes
41%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
258 votes
Category winnerSensoMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageSenso
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSensoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet83%
animalic65%
tuberose48%
powdery30%
amber100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomBergamotPlum
Heart
Tiare FlowerTuberoseGardeniaJasmineHeliotropeYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanillaAmberWalnutPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
PlumPeachGrapefruitBergamotCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 4 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineDamask RoseHeliotropeOrange BlossomOrchid
Base5 to 8 hours
OpoponaxBenzoinAmberCinnamonMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Plum and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Senso, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer63
Fall96
Winter71
Day100
Night76
Spring51
Summer31
Fall100
Winter96
Day66
Night100
Category winnerCeremonyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,803
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#6,849
PerfumerJacques Polge
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerSensoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCeremony by Regalien is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Ceremony was launched in 2019. Ceremony was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Plum; middle notes are Tiare Flower, Tuberose, Gardenia, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Musk, Vanilla, Amber, W…
Reviews →Senso by Emanuel Ungaro is a full-bodied amber floral fragrance designed around rich fruits, lush white flowers, and warm resins. Crafted by Jacques Polge, it opens with a dense spread of dark plum, sweet peach, and sparkling mandarin orange spiked with coriander. That bright, candied start quickly gives way to a spra…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Ceremony or Senso?
Senso takes 5 of 7 categories. Ceremony is rated 3.74/5 from 81 votes; Senso is rated 4.21/5 from 258 votes. Choose Ceremony for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Senso for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ceremony or Senso?
They last about the same: Ceremony 73/100, Senso 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Ceremony or Senso?
Senso projects furthest (Senso 70/100, Ceremony 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ceremony and Senso smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Plum and Tuberose.
Is Ceremony or Senso better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ceremony is the stronger pick. For winter, Senso is the stronger pick. Ceremony suits daytime wear; Senso suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ceremony and Senso?
Ceremony has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Plum, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Walnut. Senso has top notes of Plum, Peach, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Benzoin, Amber and Cinnamon.
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