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Cèrere vs The Western Regions 西域迷香

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cèrere takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Cèrere

    Choose it for a nutty and almond character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • The Western Regions 西域迷香

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money.

Cèrere2/3
The Western Regions 西域迷香1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cèrere
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
The Western Regions 西域迷香
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cèrere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CèrereProfumi Di Polignano
The Western Regions 西域迷香RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.61/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 20%Had 8%Want 72%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
31%Like
19%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate

54 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity40
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityCèrere

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value100
Category winnerThe Western Regions 西域迷香Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
nutty100%
almond92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
musky61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeanutCinnamonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
CerealsAlmondHeliotropeMagnolia
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverPatchouliAmber
Top
AldehydesMandarin OrangeTeaAngelica
Heart
CardamomMagnoliaCorianderCinnamon
Base
PatchouliCedarIncenseVetiverAmberLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Cèrere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring68
Summer32
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night53
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex59
Women41
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,428

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#67,583

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCèrereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cèrere by Profumi Di Polignano is a distinctive unisex fragrance that leans heavily into nutty, sweet, and powdery accords. Created by perfumer Arturetto Landi and released in 2018, it opens with an unusual clash of roasted peanut, warm cinnamon, bright bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. The heart shifts toward brea…

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A dry, spiced amber with a bright, slightly sparkling opening, The Western Regions pairs aldehydes, mandarin and tea with cardamom, cinnamon and incense. It settles into a woody, resinous base of patchouli, cedar, vetiver and labdanum. This reads unisex and somewhat old-world in style, more textured than sweet. It may…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cèrere or The Western Regions 西域迷香?

Cèrere takes 2 of 3 categories. Cèrere is rated 3.61/5 from 54 votes; The Western Regions 西域迷香 is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cèrere for a nutty and almond character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose The Western Regions 西域迷香 for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, Cèrere or The Western Regions 西域迷香?

Cèrere lasts longest (Cèrere 64/100, The Western Regions 西域迷香 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cèrere and The Western Regions 西域迷香 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Vetiver.

Is Cèrere or The Western Regions 西域迷香 better for summer or winter?

Cèrere suits daytime wear; The Western Regions 西域迷香 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cèrere and The Western Regions 西域迷香?

Cèrere has top notes of Peanut, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cereals, Almond, Heliotrope and Magnolia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. The Western Regions 西域迷香 has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Tea and Angelica, heart notes of Cardamom, Magnolia, Coriander and Cinnamon, a base of Patchouli, Cedar, Incense and Vetiver.

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