Fragrance comparison

Trellis vs Ciao

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

Trellis

Kat Burki

3.388 votes

Rank #68,767 WoodyMusky

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39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ciao

Houbigant

4.2524 votes

Rank #48,269 WoodyGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ciao takes 3 of 3 categories.

Trellis
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ciao
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Trellis0/3

Ciao3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TrellisKat Burki

CiaoHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 33%Had 20%Want 47%

4.25/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 35%Had 17%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityCiao

SillageCiao

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

musky92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

green61%

woody100%

green92%

earthy84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeGreen Notes

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

MuskPalisander RosewoodWoody NotesSandalwoodOrris RootAmber

Top15-30 mins

FruitsCuminGreen NotesLemonPalisander RosewoodBasilOsmanthus

Heart2-4 hrs

Orris RootRoseHyacinthJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationYlang-YlangCassis

Base8-10+ hrs

OakmossLeatherSandalwoodAmberVetiverPatchouliMuskBenzoin

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Ciao, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,767

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCiaoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kat Burki's Trellis lands on the skin with a sharp, dew-drenched brightness. The initial burst relies heavily on crisp green notes and a splash of bitter orange, steering clear of any syrupy sweetness. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens, revealing a clean floral heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley and a …

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Houbigant Ciao launches with a sharp crack of green basil, bitter lemon, and pungent cumin. It does not apologize for its vintage power. Give it five minutes to settle past the initial alcohol lift. Soon, a rich bouquet of spicy carnation, hyacinth, and powdery orris root blooms across your skin. The sweetness is mini…

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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, Trellis or Ciao?

Ciao takes 3 of 3 categories. Trellis is rated 3.38/5 from 8 votes; Ciao is rated 4.25/5 from 24 votes. Choose Trellis for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ciao for a woody and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Trellis or Ciao?

Ciao lasts longest (Ciao 93/100, Trellis 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Trellis or Ciao?

Ciao projects furthest (Ciao 75/100, Trellis 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Trellis and Ciao smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Trellis or Ciao better for summer or winter?

Trellis suits daytime wear; Ciao suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Trellis and Ciao?

Trellis has top notes of Orange and Green Notes, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Palisander Rosewood, Woody Notes and Sandalwood. Ciao has top notes of Fruits, Cumin, Green Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Orris Root, Rose, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Sandalwood and Amber.