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Malaga vs Celine Sensual Summer

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Malaga

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Celine Sensual Summer

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Malaga3/6
Celine Sensual Summer3/6
Ratings & consensus
Celine Sensual Summer
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Celine Sensual Summer
Sillage & projection
Celine Sensual Summer
Value for money
Malaga
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Malaga
Fragranxe ranking
Malaga

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MalagaMorph
Celine Sensual SummerCeline
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 28%Had 12%Want 60%
3.94/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 21%Had 16%Want 63%
Category winnerCeline Sensual SummerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
36%Like
20%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

29%Love
53%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityCeline Sensual Summer

SillageCeline Sensual Summer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value38
Category winnerMalagaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
floral100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
woody77%
aquatic69%
green61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
FreesiaViolet LeafCyclamenLemonSweet Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
White LilyHeliotropeMuskJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Violet LeafPear
Heart2-4 hrs
FreesiaPeonyGardeniaCyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberSandalwoodMuskBrazilian RosewoodOakmoss
Category winnerMalagaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter39
Day100
Night50
Spring71
Summer100
Fall29
Winter0
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex25
Women69
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,928

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#39,042

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMalagaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Morph Malaga opens with a lively splash of sweet orange and tart lemon paired with dewy violet leaf and creamy freesia. Within minutes, the bright citrus softens as cyclamen, white lily, and almond-like heliotrope emerge, wrapping the floral core in a velvety, cosmetic powder texture. The dry-down settles into a comfo…

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Crisp greens meet soft summer warmth. Celine Sensual Summer opens with a splash of watery pear and dewy violet leaf, ditching common citrus notes for a mellow, sun-drenched freshness. Within twenty minutes, the composition unfolds into an airy bouquet of freesia, peony, and sweet cyclamen. The floral heart feels buoya…

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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, Malaga or Celine Sensual Summer?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Malaga is rated 3.84/5 from 45 votes; Celine Sensual Summer is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes. Choose Malaga for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on value for money, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Celine Sensual Summer for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Malaga or Celine Sensual Summer?

They last about the same: Celine Sensual Summer 75/100, Malaga 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Malaga or Celine Sensual Summer?

Projection is very close: Celine Sensual Summer 61/100, Malaga 60/100 for sillage.

Do Malaga and Celine Sensual Summer smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet Leaf, Cyclamen and Musk.

Is Malaga or Celine Sensual Summer better for summer or winter?

Malaga suits daytime wear; Celine Sensual Summer suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malaga and Celine Sensual Summer?

Malaga has top notes of Freesia, Violet Leaf, Cyclamen and Lemon, heart notes of White Lily, Heliotrope, Musk and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Celine Sensual Summer has top notes of Violet Leaf and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Gardenia and Cyclamen, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Brazilian Rosewood.

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