Question 1

What's the difference between Reptile and Black Tie?

Accepted Answer

Reptile is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Celine (2019) dominated by Mossy accords. Black Tie is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Celine (2019) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 5 accords: Mossy, Woody, Musky, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Reptile or Black Tie?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Reptile scores 4.17/5 vs Black Tie at 4.40/5. Reptile's standout strength: Unique and sophisticated scent unlike anything else. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Reptile and Black Tie smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Reptile: Celine Reptile is highly regarded in the community for its sophisticated, distinctive character and memorable scent profile that stands out from typical offerings.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Reptile or Black Tie?

Accepted Answer

Reptile: Excellent performance at boutique/initial wear Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Reptile vs Black Tie?

Accepted Answer

Reptile scores highest for fall wear; Black Tie scores highest for fall wear. Reptile leans evening, Black Tie leans evening.

Reptile vs Black Tie

Comparison Summary

Shared Accords (5)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Reptile

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Attribute	Reptile	Black Tie
Brand	Celine	Celine
Year	2019	2019
Rating	4.17	4.40
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	0