What's the difference between Custo Barcelona and Cinéma?+
Custo Barcelona is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Custo Barcelona (2008) dominated by Citrus accords. Cinéma is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2004) leaning on Floral accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Floral, Fresh.
Which is better, Custo Barcelona or Cinéma?+
By community rating, Custo Barcelona scores 4.02/5 vs Cinéma at 4.11/5. Custo Barcelona's standout strength: Interesting fragrance history and designer connections. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Custo Barcelona and Cinéma smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Floral, Fresh, Peony, Musk. Custo Barcelona: The community views Custo Barcelona Man skeptically, primarily discussing it as an example of a perfumer essentially recreating the same fragrance under different brands.
Which lasts longer, Custo Barcelona or Cinéma?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Custo Barcelona vs Cinéma?+
Custo Barcelona scores highest for summer wear; Cinéma scores highest for winter wear. Custo Barcelona leans daytime, Cinéma leans evening.
