Question 1

What's the difference between Helena MMXIV and Civet?

Accepted Answer

Helena MMXIV is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Esscentual Alchemy (2015) dominated by Iris accords. Civet is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2016) leaning on Amber accords. They share 5 accords: Powdery, Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Helena MMXIV or Civet?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Helena MMXIV scores 3.60/5 vs Civet at 3.96/5. Civet's standout strength: Unique and adventurous animalic profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Helena MMXIV and Civet smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Civet: Zoologist Civet ist ein hochgradig polarisierendes Parfum in der Community.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Helena MMXIV or Civet?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Helena MMXIV vs Civet?

Accepted Answer

Helena MMXIV scores highest for all seasons wear; Civet scores highest for fall wear. Helena MMXIV leans daytime, Civet leans evening.

Helena MMXIV vs Civet

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für Helena MMXIV (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Civet

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Eigenschaft	Helena MMXIV	Civet
Marke	Esscentual Alchemy	Zoologist Perfumes
Jahr	2015	2016
Bewertung	3.60	3.96
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	9	0