Fragrance comparison

Chic vs Bacio

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 215 ratings analysed

3 wins

Chic

Celine Dion

3.77211 votes

Rank #12,142 AquaticOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

Bacio

Acqua di Firenze

2.504 votes

Rank #62,411 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chic takes 3 of 4 categories.

Chic
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bacio
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Chic3/4

Bacio1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chic
Sillage & projection: Chic
Value for money: Bacio
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChicCeline Dion

BacioAcqua di Firenze

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 211 votes

Have 41%Had 36%Want 24%

2.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

211 votes

25%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityChic

SillageChic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value75

Category winnerBacioBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic83%

floral65%

fresh48%

green30%

citrus100%

rose91%

floral83%

aromatic74%

woody65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

WatermelonWater NotesGreen Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

LotusPeonyGardeniaViolet

Base3-5 hrs

MuskWoodsy NotesSandalwoodAmber

Top

LemonCarnationLabdanum

Heart

RoseLemon VerbenaGardeniaPeonyVioletJasmineOrchid

Base

SandalwoodLeatherMuskVetiverPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesPeony, Gardenia, Violet and Musk. Durations are only published for Chic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day100

Night24

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 15%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,142

PerfumerPatricia Choux

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#62,411

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Celine Dion Chic delivers an instant splash of crisp watermelon and dewy green notes that feels like stepping out of a cool shower on a sticky July morning. Created by perfumer Patricia Choux, this floral aquatic eau de toilette balances airy water accords with pale peony and aquatic lotus petals. It stays remarkably …

Reviews →

Bacio by Acqua di Firenze is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Lemon, Carnation and Labdanum; middle notes are Rose, Lemon Verbena, Carnation, Gardenia, Peony, Violet, Jasmine and Orchid; base notes are Sandalwood, Leather, Musk, Vetiver, Patchouli and Amber.

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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, Chic or Bacio?

Chic takes 3 of 4 categories. Chic is rated 3.77/5 from 211 votes; Bacio is rated 2.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Chic for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bacio for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Chic or Bacio?

Chic lasts longest (Chic 55/100, Bacio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chic or Bacio?

Chic projects furthest (Chic 57/100, Bacio 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chic and Bacio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Peony, Gardenia, Violet and Musk.

Is Chic or Bacio better for summer or winter?

Chic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chic and Bacio?

Chic has top notes of Watermelon, Water Notes and Green Notes, heart notes of Lotus, Peony, Gardenia and Violet, a base of Musk, Woodsy Notes, Sandalwood and Amber. Bacio has top notes of Lemon, Carnation and Labdanum, heart notes of Rose, Lemon Verbena, Gardenia and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Musk and Vetiver.