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La F vs Ciel de Paris

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ciel de Paris takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • La F

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ciel de Paris

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

La F0/4
Ciel de Paris4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ciel de Paris
Sillage & projection
Ciel de Paris
Value for money
Ciel de Paris
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ciel de Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La FLe Parfum de Nathalie
Ciel de ParisMémoires D'amour
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
4.16/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 29%Had 4%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

52%Love
26%Like
13%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCiel de Paris

SillageCiel de Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value29
Category winnerCiel de ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
tuberose84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Lily of the ValleyBergamotMandarin OrangePink PepperBlueberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomIrisCaramelWhite MuskCinnamonCardamom
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaAgarwoodSandalAmbergrisPatchouliVetiver
Top
PeachKiwiCoconutCardamomBergamotGrapefruitApple
Heart
TuberoseVioletIncenseRoseJasmineLily of the ValleyPink Pepper
Base
CaramelPatchouliMuskVetiverAmberVanillaSandal
InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Caramel. Durations are only published for La F, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring86
Summer43
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night45
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,367

PerfumerLaura de Coninck

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,644

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCiel de ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La F by Le Parfum de Nathalie is an oriental woody fragrance that balances bright freshness with dark, grounding base notes. It opens with a burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and tangy blueberry, accented by pink pepper and delicate lily of the valley. As the initial brightness settles, the scent reveals a powdery h…

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Ciel de Paris by Mémoires D'amour opens with a radiant burst of peach, kiwi, and coconut, brightened by bergamot and a warm touch of cardamom. Master perfumer Pierre-Constantin Guéros crafts a rich floral heart where creamy tuberose meets jasmine and powdery violet. Designed for sunny spring afternoons, the scent shif…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La F or Ciel de Paris?

Ciel de Paris takes 4 of 4 categories. La F is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Ciel de Paris is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes. Choose La F for a citrus and white floral character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ciel de Paris for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La F or Ciel de Paris?

Ciel de Paris lasts longest (Ciel de Paris 64/100, La F 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La F or Ciel de Paris?

Ciel de Paris projects furthest (Ciel de Paris 59/100, La F 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La F and Ciel de Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Caramel.

Is La F or Ciel de Paris better for summer or winter?

La F suits daytime wear; Ciel de Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La F and Ciel de Paris?

La F has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Iris, Caramel and White Musk, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood, Sandal and Ambergris. Ciel de Paris has top notes of Peach, Kiwi, Coconut and Cardamom, heart notes of Tuberose, Violet, Incense and Rose, a base of Caramel, Patchouli, Musk and Vetiver.

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