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Which Should You Buy?
Celeste is an utterly divisive beast - a love-it-or-hate-it violet explosion with an aquatic twist. Some call it fairy-like and magical, while others find it sickly sweet, synthetic, or even nauseating. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like risks.
Batucada is a divisive, quirky summer scent. Some adore its cocktail-like vivacity while others are put off by a 'sweaty' or 'fishy' note. Truly a love-it-or-hate-it tropical escape that sparks strong opinions.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 12% |
| Floral | 20% | 25% |
| Fruity | 9% | 12% |
| Green | 4% | 8% |
| Sweet | 28% | 21% |
| Warm | 4% | 2% |
| Woody | 3% | 0% |
| Earthy | 5% | 5% |
| Animalic | 3% | 4% |
| Fresh | 36% | 40% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its beast-mode longevity and strong projection, Celeste is too potent for most offices. Its unique, sweet, and playful profile, as well as the 'magical' sentiment from reviews, make it better suited for dates or casual wear, while its strong projection limits formal use.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
This is a quintessential summer holiday scent. Its boozy, salty, and tropical character is too relaxed for formal or office settings, but it excels in casual, warm weather situations and even sport due to its refreshing nature. Many reviews highlight its 'vacation in a bottle' vibe.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Marine, Citrus, Aromatic accords and Sea Water, Lime notes
Different accord profile
Where to buy
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