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#316 Élixir de... vs Mate-O

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

Updated 48 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mate-O takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • #316 Élixir de...

    Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Mate-O

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

#316 Élixir de...0/4
Mate-O4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mate-O
Sillage & projection
Mate-O
Value for money
Mate-O
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mate-O

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#316 Élixir de...Le Ré Noir
Mate-OOM Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
4.09/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 5%Had 2%Want 93%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
80%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityMate-O

SillageMate-O

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value65
Category winnerMate-OBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
tobacco88%
herbal77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
woody42%
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
Scent match9%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Matcha TeaMateOakmossJasmineThymeDark PatchouliMitti AttarVanillaLimeFrankincenseAtlas CedarWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanilla. Durations are only published for #316 Élixir de..., so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day56
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 37%Date 34%Party 17%Work 11%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,015

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,493

PerfumerAichi Liu

Launched—

Reviews26

Category winnerMate-OHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#316 Élixir de... by Le Ré Noir puts a savory, maple-tinged spin on traditional sweet tobacco. The opening delivers a distinct blast of immortelle, smelling like toasted fenugreek, dried straw, and warm burnt sugar. Within minutes, rich cured pipe tobacco joins the mix, cutting through the initial syrup with a dry, ea…

Reviews →

Mate-O by OM Parfum creates an earthy and aromatic profile built around authentic mate tea. It strikes a balance between herbaceous greenery and woody depth, grounding the wearer in a dry, resinous atmosphere. Suitable for those who appreciate green scents with serious staying power, this fragrance performs best durin…

Reviews →
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.

Which is better, #316 Élixir de... or Mate-O?

Mate-O takes 4 of 4 categories. #316 Élixir de... is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Mate-O is rated 4.09/5 from 43 votes. Choose #316 Élixir de... for a sweet and tobacco character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Mate-O for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, #316 Élixir de... or Mate-O?

Mate-O lasts longest (Mate-O 85/100, #316 Élixir de... 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #316 Élixir de... or Mate-O?

Mate-O projects furthest (Mate-O 74/100, #316 Élixir de... 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #316 Élixir de... and Mate-O smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla.

Is #316 Élixir de... or Mate-O better for summer or winter?

#316 Élixir de... suits evening wear; Mate-O suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #316 Élixir de... and Mate-O?

#316 Élixir de... features Immortelle, Tobacco, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Mate-O features Matcha Tea, Mate, Oakmoss, Jasmine and Thyme.

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