Fragrance comparison

3 Elixir Intense vs Captain Silver

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

1 wins

3 Elixir Intense

Jardin de Parfums

3.8715 votes

Rank #56,840 RoseVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Captain Silver

Jean-Pierre Sand

—0 votes

Rank #75,224 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

3 Elixir Intense takes 1 of 1 categories.

3 Elixir Intense
Choose it for a rose and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Captain Silver
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.

3 Elixir Intense1/1

Captain Silver0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 3 Elixir Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

3 Elixir IntenseJardin de Parfums

Captain SilverJean-Pierre Sand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 48%Had 7%Want 45%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

40%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AppleLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseJasmineSandalwood

Base

MuskAmberVanillaTonka Bean

Top

BergamotCinnamonAppleMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

CyclamenRoseJasmineIris

Base

CedarSandalwoodTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall100

Winter83

Day100

Night83

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex25

Women69

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner3 Elixir IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jardin De Parfums 3 Elixir Intense opens with crisp apple, sharp lemon, and juicy mandarin orange before settling into a warm heart of damask rose, white jasmine, and creamy sandalwood. As the top notes fade, a dense base of powdery amber, vanilla, tonka bean, and soft musk takes over on skin. The result is a plush or…

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Captain Silver by Jean-Pierre Sand opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and lemon, quickly softened by sweet mandarin orange, crisp apple, and a pinch of cinnamon. The citrus top heavy impression gives way after twenty minutes to a clean floral heart where cyclamen, rose, jasmine, and powdery iris take over. It feels …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do 3 Elixir Intense and Captain Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Apple, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Rose.

Is 3 Elixir Intense or Captain Silver better for summer or winter?

3 Elixir Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 3 Elixir Intense and Captain Silver?

3 Elixir Intense has top notes of Apple, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Musk, Amber, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Captain Silver has top notes of Bergamot, Cinnamon, Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cyclamen, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Musk.