Fragrance comparison

Ghost vs Rimbaud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 344 ratings analysed

Ghost

UNTAMED

4.2818 votes

Rank #23,139 IrisPowdery

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Rimbaud

Celine

3.86326 votes

Rank #10,815 LavenderIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Ghost
Choose it for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Rimbaud
Choose it for a lavender and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ghost3/6

Rimbaud3/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GhostUNTAMED

RimbaudCeline

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 10%Had 1%Want 89%

3.86/ 5 · 326 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerGhostRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

33%Love

36%Like

20%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

326 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage34

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGhost

SillageRimbaud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value24

Category winnerGhostBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

earthy77%

violet69%

fresh61%

lavender100%

iris91%

powdery83%

aromatic74%

vanilla65%

earthy56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both iris, powdery and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mountain AirCamphor

Heart2 to 4 hours

IrisWhite FlowersOrris

Base4 to 6 hours

Old BooksVanillaWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

NeroliCitruses

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderOrrisIrisWhite Flowers

Base5-8 hrs

VanillaWoody Notes

Category winnerRimbaudLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer58

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer74

Fall0

Winter51

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex62

Women38

Men11

Unisex67

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,139

PerfumerSunyata Calogeros-Smith

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#10,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerRimbaudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghost by UNTAMED is a cool, contemplative unisex fragrance that contrasts crisp mountain air with quiet library textures. It opens with an unmistakable rush of icy camphor and breezy ozonic freshness, feeling like a step into a frosty morning fog. As the initial chill softens, powdery iris, rooty orris, and transparen…

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Celine Rimbaud opens with a clean splash of bitter neroli and crisp citruses. Do not expect sweet candy. The initial spray carries a sharp, herbal snap before French lavender takes over. Within twenty minutes, the sharp edges soften dramatically into buttery orris and delicate powdery iris. It smells like laundered wh…

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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, Ghost or Rimbaud?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Ghost is rated 4.28/5 from 18 votes; Rimbaud is rated 3.86/5 from 326 votes. Choose Ghost for a iris and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Rimbaud for a lavender and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghost or Rimbaud?

Ghost lasts longest (Ghost 63/100, Rimbaud 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghost or Rimbaud?

Rimbaud projects furthest (Rimbaud 42/100, Ghost 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghost and Rimbaud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, powdery and earthy accords. Common notes include Iris, White Flowers, Orris and Vanilla.

Is Ghost or Rimbaud better for summer or winter?

Ghost suits daytime wear; Rimbaud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghost and Rimbaud?

Ghost has top notes of Mountain Air and Camphor, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Orris, a base of Old Books, Vanilla and White Musk. Rimbaud has top notes of Neroli and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Orris, Iris and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla and Woody Notes.