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Ombre Celeste vs Pandora Selective Base 1513

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ombre Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Ombre Celeste

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Pandora Selective Base 1513

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money.

Ombre Celeste3/4
Pandora Selective Base 15131/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ombre Celeste
Sillage & projection
Ombre Celeste
Value for money
Pandora Selective Base 1513
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ombre Celeste

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ombre CelesteÉlixir Privé
Pandora Selective Base 1513Pandora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
25%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOmbre Celeste

SillageOmbre Celeste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPandora Selective Base 1513Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
woody84%
earthy77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both woody, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TruffleBlack CurrantYlang-YlangBergamot
Heart
OrchidGardeniaJasmineLotus
Base
CacaoPatchouliVanilla
Top
Black CurrantBergamotMandarinLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleOrchidSpicesLotus
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliChocolateVanillaVetiverIncenseAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesTruffle, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,458

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOmbre CelesteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ombre Celeste by Élixir Privé is a bold, velvety oriental floral fragrance that balances dark savory earthy tones with sweet, creamy florals and rich gourmand warmth. The opening catches your attention right away with an intriguing contrast of savory black truffle, tart black currant, and bright bergamot. As the initi…

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Pandora Selective Base 1513 opens with sharp black currant and tart bergamot before shifting into heavy gardenia, ylang-ylang, and earthy truffle. As the top notes fade, a dense base of dark chocolate, patchouli, and incense gives the dry-down a mysterious, smoky warmth that clings close to warm skin.

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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, Ombre Celeste or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Ombre Celeste takes 3 of 4 categories. Ombre Celeste is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Pandora Selective Base 1513 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ombre Celeste for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pandora Selective Base 1513 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money.

Which lasts longer, Ombre Celeste or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Ombre Celeste lasts longest (Ombre Celeste 84/100, Pandora Selective Base 1513 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ombre Celeste or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Ombre Celeste projects furthest (Ombre Celeste 80/100, Pandora Selective Base 1513 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ombre Celeste and Pandora Selective Base 1513 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Truffle, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot.

Is Ombre Celeste or Pandora Selective Base 1513 better for summer or winter?

Ombre Celeste suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ombre Celeste and Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Ombre Celeste has top notes of Truffle, Black Currant, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Gardenia, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Cacao, Patchouli and Vanilla. Pandora Selective Base 1513 has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Chocolate and Vanilla.

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