Fragrance comparison

Ombre Celeste vs Vigour

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

2 wins

Ombre Celeste

Élixir Privé

4.254 votes

Rank #57,458 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Vigour

Swiss Arabian

4.673 votes

Rank #38,994 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ombre Celeste takes 2 of 3 categories.

Ombre Celeste
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vigour
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ombre Celeste2/3

Vigour1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ombre CelesteÉlixir Privé

VigourSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

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

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityOmbre Celeste

SillageOmbre Celeste

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

earthy77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

sweet77%

balsamic69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and sweet

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

JasmineGardeniaAmalfi LemonBergamotYlang-YlangMandarin Orange

Heart

OrchidSpicesLotusFruity Notes

Base

IncenseSandalwoodMexican chocolateVanillePatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Orchid and Gardenia. 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,458

PerfumerOlaf Larsen

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVigourHigher 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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Vigour by Swiss Arabian is a potent oriental floral for men that balances deep woods with sweetness. It opens with vibrant citrus and white florals, then shifts into a complex heart of spices and orchid. The base grounds the composition with rich Mexican chocolate, incense, and vanilla. It is a bold, long-lasting scen…

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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 Vigour?

Ombre Celeste takes 2 of 3 categories. Ombre Celeste is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Vigour is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Ombre Celeste for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vigour for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ombre Celeste or Vigour?

Ombre Celeste lasts longest (Ombre Celeste 84/100, Vigour 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ombre Celeste or Vigour?

Ombre Celeste projects furthest (Ombre Celeste 80/100, Vigour 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ombre Celeste and Vigour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Orchid and Gardenia.

Is Ombre Celeste or Vigour better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Ombre Celeste and Vigour?

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. Vigour has top notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Spices, Lotus and Fruity Notes, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Mexican chocolate and Vanille.