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Cereus No.3 vs Enchanted Flora

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Enchanted Flora takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Cereus No.3

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Enchanted Flora

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cereus No.32/7
Enchanted Flora5/7
Ratings & consensus
Enchanted Flora
Community sentiment
Enchanted Flora
Longevity
Cereus No.3
Sillage & projection
Cereus No.3
Value for money
Enchanted Flora
Versatility
Enchanted Flora
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Enchanted Flora

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cereus No.3Cereus
Enchanted FloraNanette Lepore
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 47%Had 20%Want 33%
3.88/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 71%Had 9%Want 20%
Category winnerEnchanted FloraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

28%Love
44%Like
21%Ok
2%Dislike
5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerEnchanted FloraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityCereus No.3

SillageCereus No.3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value76
Category winnerEnchanted FloraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
fresh65%
rose48%
musky30%
floral100%
citrus91%
fresh83%
musky74%
fruity65%
sweet56%
Scent match62%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Citruses
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaPeonyJasmine
Base5-7 hrs
Musk
Top
CitrusesPear
Heart
MagnoliaPeonyNeroli
Base
White MuskVetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Magnolia and Peony. Durations are only published for Cereus No.3, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall13
Winter0
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer92
Fall58
Winter29
Day100
Night45
Category winnerEnchanted FloraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#17,538

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerEnchanted FloraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cereus No.3 delivers an energetic splash of sharp citruses that quickly broadens into a lush bouquet of magnolia, pink peony, and clean jasmine. The first spritz greets you with an intense burst of tart lemon and grapefruit zest before calming down into dewy floral petals. It is crisp, feminine, and undeniably sunny. …

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Enchanted Flora by Nanette Lepore brings a crisp burst of citrus and pear, settling into a clean bouquet of magnolia and peony. A base of white musk and soft sandalwood grounds this lightweight blend. It works well for casual daytime wear when you want a simple scent that smells fresh out of the shower.

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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, Cereus No.3 or Enchanted Flora?

Enchanted Flora takes 5 of 7 categories. Cereus No.3 is rated 3.69/5 from 29 votes; Enchanted Flora is rated 3.88/5 from 43 votes. Choose Cereus No.3 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Enchanted Flora for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cereus No.3 or Enchanted Flora?

They last about the same: Cereus No.3 53/100, Enchanted Flora 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cereus No.3 or Enchanted Flora?

Cereus No.3 projects furthest (Cereus No.3 56/100, Enchanted Flora 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cereus No.3 and Enchanted Flora smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Magnolia and Peony.

Is Cereus No.3 or Enchanted Flora better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cereus No.3 is the stronger pick. For winter, Enchanted Flora is the stronger pick. Cereus No.3 suits daytime wear; Enchanted Flora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cereus No.3 and Enchanted Flora?

Cereus No.3 has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Magnolia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk. Enchanted Flora has top notes of Citruses and Pear, heart notes of Magnolia, Peony and Neroli, a base of White Musk, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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