Fragrance comparison

#316 Élixir de... vs Ponte Etereo

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 21 ratings analysed

#316 Élixir de...

Le Ré Noir

3.805 votes

Rank #62,015 SweetTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Ponte Etereo

Meo Fusciuni

4.5616 votes

Rank #26,613 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ponte Etereo takes 3 of 4 categories.

#316 Élixir de...
Choose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ponte Etereo
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

#316 Élixir de...1/4

Ponte Etereo3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: #316 Élixir de...
Sillage & projection: Ponte Etereo
Value for money: Ponte Etereo
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ponte Etereo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#316 Élixir de...Le Ré Noir

Ponte EtereoMeo Fusciuni

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%

4.56/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%

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

69%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

Longevity#316 Élixir de...

SillagePonte Etereo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value58

Category winnerPonte EtereoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

tobacco88%

herbal77%

warm spicy65%

vanilla53%

woody42%

woody100%

earthy92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

herbal69%

powdery61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy, herbal and 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

Earthy NotesGuaiac WoodTobaccoChamomileCacaoAnimal notesImmortellePatchouliCedarwoodVetiverAmberSichuan Pepper

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesImmortelle and Tobacco. 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

Spring33

Summer8

Fall100

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 37%Date 34%Party 17%Work 11%

Men57

Unisex43

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,015

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,613

PerfumerMeo Fusciuni, Tracy Tsefalas

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerPonte EtereoHigher 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…

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Ponte Etereo opens with rain-drenched soil and bitter cacao before settling into smoky birch tar, dried chamomile, and dark patchouli. Created by Meo Fusciuni in collaboration with Tracy Tsefalas of Fumerie Parfumerie, this scent recreates the mood of an Oregon forest in late autumn. Sichuan pepper and cypress add a c…

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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.

Which is better, #316 Élixir de... or Ponte Etereo?

Ponte Etereo takes 3 of 4 categories. #316 Élixir de... is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Ponte Etereo is rated 4.56/5 from 16 votes. Choose #316 Élixir de... for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ponte Etereo for a woody and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #316 Élixir de... or Ponte Etereo?

#316 Élixir de... lasts longest (#316 Élixir de... 80/100, Ponte Etereo 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #316 Élixir de... or Ponte Etereo?

Ponte Etereo projects furthest (Ponte Etereo 57/100, #316 Élixir de... 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #316 Élixir de... and Ponte Etereo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, herbal and woody accords. Common notes include Immortelle and Tobacco.

Is #316 Élixir de... or Ponte Etereo better for summer or winter?

#316 Élixir de... suits evening wear; Ponte Etereo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #316 Élixir de... and Ponte Etereo?

#316 Élixir de... features Immortelle, Tobacco, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Ponte Etereo features Earthy Notes, Guaiac Wood, Tobacco, Chamomile and Cacao.