Fragrance comparison

Eau du Ciel vs Lightly Bloom

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 175 ratings analysed

Eau du Ciel

Vivienne Sabo

3.8851 votes

Rank #37,773 FloralAquatic

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61%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Lightly Bloom

Zara

3.84124 votes

Rank #9,898 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lightly Bloom takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eau du Ciel
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lightly Bloom
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Eau du Ciel2/7

Lightly Bloom5/7

Ratings & consensus: Lightly Bloom
Community sentiment: Lightly Bloom
Longevity: Lightly Bloom
Sillage & projection: Eau du Ciel
Value for money: Lightly Bloom
Versatility: Eau du Ciel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lightly Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau du CielVivienne Sabo

Lightly BloomZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 39%Had 43%Want 18%

3.84/ 5 · 124 votes

Have 62%Had 17%Want 21%

Category winnerLightly BloomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

51%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

39%Love

44%Like

15%Ok

1%Dislike

1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerLightly BloomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityLightly Bloom

SillageEau du Ciel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value79

Category winnerLightly BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic83%

fresh65%

woody48%

ozonic30%

floral100%

fresh83%

rose65%

musky48%

aquatic30%

Scent match61%Closely related · both floral, fresh and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pomegranate

Heart

LotusPeonyMagnolia

Base

AmberMuskMahogany

Top

Lotus

Heart

Peony

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesLotus, Peony and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer90

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night5

Spring100

Summer81

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEau du CielMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,773

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,898

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerLightly BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau du Ciel is a light floral musk with a watery, airy feel. The pomegranate opening adds a clean juicy lift, then lotus, peony, and magnolia keep it soft and fresh before amber, musk, and mahogany give it a gentle woody finish. It suits someone who wants an easy daytime scent for spring or summer, especially if heavy…

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Lightly Bloom is a luminous floral scent built around a central peony accord. It opens with the clear, aquatic freshness of lotus, feeling clean and effortless on the skin. This perfume provides a gentle, feminine presence, settling into a soft and musky base. It is a highly wearable, everyday fragrance designed for t…

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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, Eau du Ciel or Lightly Bloom?

Lightly Bloom takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau du Ciel is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes; Lightly Bloom is rated 3.84/5 from 124 votes. Choose Eau du Ciel for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lightly Bloom for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau du Ciel or Lightly Bloom?

Lightly Bloom lasts longest (Lightly Bloom 53/100, Eau du Ciel 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau du Ciel or Lightly Bloom?

Eau du Ciel projects furthest (Eau du Ciel 63/100, Lightly Bloom 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau du Ciel and Lightly Bloom smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and aquatic accords. Common notes include Lotus, Peony and Musk.

Is Eau du Ciel or Lightly Bloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau du Ciel is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau du Ciel is the stronger pick. Eau du Ciel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau du Ciel and Lightly Bloom?

Eau du Ciel has top notes of Pomegranate, heart notes of Lotus, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Musk and Mahogany. Lightly Bloom has top notes of Lotus, heart notes of Peony, a base of Musk.