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Sull'Onda vs Câline

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Câline takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Sull'Onda

    Choose it for a yellow floral and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Câline

    Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sull'Onda0/1
Câline1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Câline

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sull'OndaAulentissima
CâlineJean Patou
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
4.11/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value45
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
yellow floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
musky77%
ozonic69%
amber61%
fresh100%
aldehydic92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangMimosa
Heart
WatermelonSea Salt
Base
RiceAmberMusk
Top
AldehydesNeroliBergamotMimosaBasilMandarin Orange
Heart
JasminePatchouliCarnationGingerCorianderRoseYlang-YlangCyclamen
Base
oak mossVirginia CedarMuskSandalwoodAmberFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Mimosa, Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer63
Fall0
Winter60
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men6
Unisex28
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,479

PerfumerGiovanni Festa

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,222

PerfumerHenri Giboulet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCâlineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sull'Onda is a floral aquatic scent that pairs ylang-ylang and mimosa with refreshing watermelon and sea salt. Resting on a base of rice, amber, and musk, this fragrance offers a unique profile for sunny days. It sits comfortably on the skin during humid afternoons, providing a clean yet distinctive aura suitable for …

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Câline by Jean Patou is a crisp vintage chypre floral launched in 1964. It opens with sharp aldehydes, bitter neroli, and basil, before settling into a warm heart of carnation and jasmine. A classic mossy base of oakmoss and sandalwood makes it perfect for spring afternoons when you want a green, sophisticated skin sc…

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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, Sull'Onda or Câline?

Câline takes 1 of 1 categories. Sull'Onda is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Câline is rated 4.11/5 from 96 votes. Choose Sull'Onda for a yellow floral and powdery character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Câline for a fresh and aldehydic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Sull'Onda and Câline smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa, Amber and Musk.

Is Sull'Onda or Câline better for summer or winter?

Sull'Onda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sull'Onda and Câline?

Sull'Onda has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Mimosa, heart notes of Watermelon and Sea Salt, a base of Rice, Amber and Musk. Câline has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot and Mimosa, heart notes of Jasmine, Patchouli, Carnation and Ginger, a base of oak moss, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Sandalwood.

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