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Source Saint-Clair vs Felino

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

Updated 105 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Felino takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Source Saint-Clair

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Felino

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Source Saint-Clair1/4
Felino3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Felino
Sillage & projection
Felino
Value for money
Source Saint-Clair
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Felino

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Source Saint-ClairJoseph Duclos
FelinoCarner Barcelona
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
3.73/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

35%Love
30%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
8%Hate

104 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityFelino

SillageFelino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value39
Category winnerSource Saint-ClairBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
floral61%
amber100%
animalic92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
balsamic61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Calabrian bergamotYlang-YlangJasmineHedioneHeliotropeTimur
Heart
CloveCedar EssenceIndonesian Patchouli LeafPrecious Woods
Base
AmbroxanSiam BenzoinMyrrhOpoponaxTonka BeanVanilla AbsoluteAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Musk
Top
AbsintheHazelnutBergamot
Heart
LeatherCloveJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MyrrhCivetOpoponaxVanillaStyrax
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Clove. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring28
Summer4
Fall94
Winter100
Day47
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men40
Unisex53
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,405

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFelinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Source Saint-Clair opens with a bright splash of Calabrian bergamot and sweet ylang-ylang. The scent quickly settles into a warm, spiced woody heart before melting into a rich base of Siam benzoin and vanilla absolute. It wears as a smooth, resinous option best suited for cozy autumn nights.

Reviews →

Felino by Carner Barcelona is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Felino was launched in 2020. Top notes are Absinthe, Hazelnut and Bergamot; middle notes are Leather, Clove, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Myrrh, Civet, Opoponax, Vanilla and Styrax. It opens with Absinthe, Hazelnut. The heart moves…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Source Saint-Clair or Felino?

Felino takes 3 of 4 categories. Source Saint-Clair is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Felino is rated 3.73/5 from 104 votes. Choose Source Saint-Clair for a amber and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Felino for a amber and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Source Saint-Clair or Felino?

Felino lasts longest (Felino 76/100, Source Saint-Clair 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Source Saint-Clair or Felino?

Felino projects furthest (Felino 64/100, Source Saint-Clair 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Source Saint-Clair and Felino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Clove.

Is Source Saint-Clair or Felino better for summer or winter?

Source Saint-Clair suits evening wear; Felino suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Source Saint-Clair and Felino?

Source Saint-Clair has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Hedione, heart notes of Clove, Cedar Essence, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Precious Woods, a base of Ambroxan, Siam Benzoin, Myrrh and Opoponax. Felino has top notes of Absinthe, Hazelnut and Bergamot, heart notes of Leather, Clove, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Myrrh, Civet, Opoponax and Vanilla.

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