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Sensational vs Private Label Button

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

Updated 478 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sensational

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Private Label Button

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sensational1/3
Private Label Button2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Private Label Button
Sillage & projection
Private Label Button
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sensational

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SensationalCeline Dion
Private Label ButtonM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 471 votes
Have 41%Had 46%Want 13%
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 13%Had 11%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
54%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

471 votes

43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity84
〰 Sillage89
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityPrivate Label Button

SillagePrivate Label Button

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
fruity100%
rose92%
powdery84%
floral77%
sweet69%
violet61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fruity, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ApplePearPlum
Heart2-4 hrs
FreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyVioletMimosaRoseOrris Root
Base4-6 hrs
MuskAmber
Top
PlumCitrusesBlack CurrantPear
Heart
RoseVioletMimosaJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Plum, Jasmine and Violet. Durations are only published for Sensational, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
Casual 40%Work 34%Date 16%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,860

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews91

Overall rank#49,976

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSensationalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sensational by Celine Dion delivers a bright, fruity floral splash built for sunny mornings and clean casual wear. The scent fires off with crisp green apple, chilled pear, and a dark hint of sweet plum. You notice a quick, sharp solvent burst in the first three minutes before the juicy orchard fruits relax onto skin.…

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Private Label Button by M. Micallef creates a bright, fruity opening with plum and black currant before softening into a rose and violet floral heart. It rests on a gentle base of musk and amber, making it a reliable choice for spring days. This floral fragrance offers a graceful presence suitable for daily wear when …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sensational or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button takes 2 of 3 categories. Sensational is rated 3.67/5 from 471 votes; Private Label Button is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes. Choose Sensational for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Private Label Button for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sensational or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button lasts longest (Private Label Button 84/100, Sensational 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sensational or Private Label Button?

Private Label Button projects furthest (Private Label Button 89/100, Sensational 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sensational and Private Label Button smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Plum, Jasmine and Violet.

Is Sensational or Private Label Button better for summer or winter?

Sensational suits daytime wear; Private Label Button suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sensational and Private Label Button?

Sensational has top notes of Apple, Pear and Plum, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk and Amber. Private Label Button has top notes of Plum, Citruses, Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber.

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