Fragrance comparison

Simone vs Bellini

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 763 ratings analysed

3 wins

Simone

Tocca

3.90744 votes

Rank #5,083 FloralOzonic

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Bellini

Calypso Christiane Celle

3.6819 votes

Rank #63,702 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Simone takes 3 of 5 categories.

Simone
Choose it for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Bellini
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Simone3/5

Bellini2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SimoneTocca

BelliniCalypso Christiane Celle

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 744 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.68/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 25%Had 8%Want 68%

Category winnerSimoneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

48%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

744 votes

26%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

26%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevitySimone

SillageBellini

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value100

Category winnerBelliniBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

ozonic92%

aquatic84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

white floral69%

tropical61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

WatermelonAppleLemon

Heart

FreesiaFrangipaniRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskWoody NotesAmber

Top15 to 30 minutes

PineappleOrangeGrapefruitApple

Heart1 to 2 hours

White PeachFrangipaniFreesiaJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerOrange BlossomCoconutCassis

Base1 to 2 hours

AmberMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesApple, Freesia, Frangipani and Musk. Durations are only published for Bellini, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews126

Overall rank#63,702

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSimoneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Simone by Tocca opens as a crisp splash of cold water on a humid day. The immediate hit of fresh watermelon and tart lemon cuts through the heat, avoiding the sticky sweetness typical of fruity perfumes. Within minutes, the watery top notes settle into a light breeze of freesia and creamy frangipani. This tropical flo…

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Bellini by Calypso Christiane Celle delivers a bright, sunny wash of fruit and flowers inspired by the classic sparkling cocktail. It opens with a burst of tart grapefruit, juicy orange, crisp apple, and sweet pineapple. This brisk start swiftly moves toward a lush, floral heart where white peach combines with soft ja…

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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, Simone or Bellini?

Simone takes 3 of 5 categories. Simone is rated 3.90/5 from 744 votes; Bellini is rated 3.68/5 from 19 votes. Choose Simone for a floral and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Bellini for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Simone or Bellini?

Simone lasts longest (Simone 52/100, Bellini 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Simone or Bellini?

Bellini projects furthest (Bellini 50/100, Simone 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Simone and Bellini smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Apple, Freesia, Frangipani and Musk.

Is Simone or Bellini better for summer or winter?

Bellini suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Simone and Bellini?

Simone has top notes of Watermelon, Apple and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, Frangipani, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Amber. Bellini has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Grapefruit and Apple, heart notes of White Peach, Frangipani, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.