Ciel vs Kalanit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Kalanit takes 3 of 4 categories.
CielChoose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
KalanitChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Ciel1/4
Kalanit3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Kalanit
- Sillage & projection
- Kalanit
- Value for money
- Ciel
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Kalanit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CielAsia PerfumesKalanitO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.54/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 8%Had 68%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
68%Love
23%Like
4%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate
69 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKalanit
SillageKalanit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCielBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
vanilla91%
amber83%
tuberose74%
woody65%
powdery56%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
yellow floral77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
TuberoseGardeniaJasmine
Heart
Whipped CreamVanilla
Base
SandalwoodAmber
Top
Orange BlossomPlumTangerinePeachVioletNeroliBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineMimosaTuberoseCarnationRoseBlack locust
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMuskCedarWoody NotesAmberTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Gardenia, Jasmine and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Spring62
Summer21
Fall100
Winter84
Day–
Night–
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#54,401
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,506
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerKalanitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCiel is a creamy white floral built around tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine, with vanilla and whipped cream softening the heart. It opens lush and feminine, then settles into a sweeter, warmer trail of amber and sandalwood. It may suit anyone who enjoys rich floral perfumes with a soft gourmand edge. Based on the note …
Reviews →Kalanit by O Boticário is a lush, sunny 1990s floral perfume that blends rich white florals with sweet orchard fruits and smooth woods. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of orange blossom, ripe peach, and tangy plum before opening into a deep heart of tuberose, gardenia, and golden ylang-ylang. Grounded by a cre…
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, Ciel or Kalanit?
Kalanit takes 3 of 4 categories. Ciel is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Kalanit is rated 4.54/5 from 69 votes. Choose Ciel for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Kalanit for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Which lasts longer, Ciel or Kalanit?
Kalanit lasts longest (Kalanit 73/100, Ciel 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ciel or Kalanit?
Kalanit projects furthest (Kalanit 70/100, Ciel 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ciel and Kalanit smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Gardenia, Jasmine and Vanilla.
Is Ciel or Kalanit better for summer or winter?
Ciel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ciel and Kalanit?
Ciel has top notes of Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Whipped Cream and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Kalanit has top notes of Orange Blossom, Plum, Tangerine and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar.
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