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08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise vs Pure Glam

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Glam takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

  • Pure Glam

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise0/1
Pure Glam1/1
Ratings & consensus
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Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
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Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Pure Glam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & AniseNaNaNaa
Pure GlamKaren Low
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 30%Had 17%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value88
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
anis69%
musky61%
fruity100%
sweet88%
woody77%
citrus65%
white floral53%
rose42%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Star AniseBergamotLemon
Heart
Ambreine
Base
MahoganyAmberMusk
Top
Mandarin OrangeBlack CurrantLemonOrangeBergamot
Heart
RaspberryPineappleRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeachApple
Base
MahoganyMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Mahogany and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,967

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPure GlamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise by NaNaNaa is an artisanal, small-batch scent hand-crafted in Amsterdam. The composition balances bright lemon and sharp star anise against a resinous core of ambreine, rich mahogany wood, and warm amber. It works well as an intimate, skin-hugging fragrance for cozy autumn …

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Pure Glam by Karen Low is a breezy, budget friendly choice for casual daytime wear. It centers around a bright medley of pineapple, peach, and crisp apple notes. This light blend offers a clean, airy scent that sits close to the skin, making it an easy option for running quick errands during hot summer afternoons.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Pure Glam smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Mahogany and Amber.

Is 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise or Pure Glam better for summer or winter?

Pure Glam suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise and Pure Glam?

08 Soft - Elemi Resinoide & Ambreine & Anise has top notes of Star Anise, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ambreine, a base of Mahogany, Amber and Musk. Pure Glam has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Raspberry, Pineapple, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Mahogany, Musk and Amber.

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