Ciel vs Persuasive
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Persuasive takes 1 of 1 categories.
CielChoose it for a woody and leather character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
PersuasiveChoose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Ciel0/1
Persuasive1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Persuasive
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CielArtist'oPersuasiveAmadoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%
4.53/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
leather92%
violet84%
powdery77%
lavender69%
amber61%
citrus100%
powdery92%
woody84%
floral77%
musky69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderViolet Leaves
Heart
Guaiac WoodVioletJasmineHeliotropeCedarwoodOrrisWoody Notes
Base
LeatherTonkaOlibanumSandalwoodPatchouliVanillaCypriolMusk
Top
GrapefruitYlang YlangWater NotesAmbretteMandarin
Heart
HeliotropeNeroliCedarVioletOrangeIris
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberGuaiac WoodPatchouliVanillaTonka
InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Violet, Heliotrope and Tonka. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer62
Fall85
Winter54
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,709
PerfumerHélène Prévot
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#60,218
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched2020
Reviews0
Category winnerPersuasiveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCiel by Artist'o opens with aromatic lavender and green violet leaf, then settles into a powdery violet and orris heart over dry woods, leather, and soft vanilla-tonka warmth. It reads smooth, smoky, and textured rather than bright, making it a better fit for cooler weather, evening wear, or anyone who enjoys floral n…
Reviews →Persuasive by Amado opens bright and clean, with grapefruit and mandarin over a watery freshness and a soft, musky lift from ambrette. The heart turns floral and slightly powdery, with neroli, iris, violet and a smooth, airy orange blossom feel. As it dries down, sandalwood and woods warm it up, wrapped in musk, amber…
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.
Do Ciel and Persuasive smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Violet, Heliotrope and Tonka.
Is Ciel or Persuasive better for summer or winter?
Ciel suits day or night wear; Persuasive suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ciel and Persuasive?
Ciel has top notes of Lavender and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Violet, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Leather, Tonka, Olibanum and Sandalwood. Persuasive has top notes of Grapefruit, Ylang Ylang, Water Notes and Ambrette, heart notes of Heliotrope, Neroli, Cedar and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Guaiac Wood.
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