Fragrance comparison

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) vs Elixir of Life

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 82 ratings analysed

7 wins

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)

Odoratika

4.3749 votes

Rank #10,786 GreenPowdery

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40%scent match

Some overlap

Elixir of Life

Tomorrowland

3.8533 votes

Rank #35,419 GreenFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) takes 7 of 7 categories.

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Elixir of Life
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)7/7

Elixir of Life0/7

Ratings & consensus: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Community sentiment: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Longevity: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Sillage & projection: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Value for money: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Versatility: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Odoratika

Elixir of LifeTomorrowland

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.37/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 15%Had 10%Want 75%

3.85/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

Category winner9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

29%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

49 votes

30%Love

42%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winner9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

Longevity9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)

Sillage9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value40

Category winner9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

powdery90%

violet80%

herbal70%

fresh60%

musky50%

green100%

fresh86%

white floral72%

fruity58%

sweet44%

aquatic30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both green and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

ChrysanthemumGreen LeavesVioletGrassMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearGrassBlackcurrant

Heart

Lily of the ValleyGreen LeavesGardenia

Base

MuskMoss

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Grass and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer69

Fall100

Winter69

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer74

Fall5

Winter0

Day100

Night15

Category winner9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

Men0

Unisex65

Women35

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,786

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#35,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winner9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) by Odoratika is a unisex scent built around the sharp, green bitterness of its namesake flower. It opens with a bracing, natural herb accord that slowly softens into a powdery, floral heart. This is a unique, artistic fragrance that avoids common commercial sweetness, making it a great p…

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Tomorrowland Elixir of Life opens with a crisp burst of dew-drenched grass, tart blackcurrant, and a surprisingly clean pear note. It feels like standing in a damp morning field just as the sun begins to warm the earth. As the initial sharpness settles, a soft white floral heart of gardenia and lily of the valley emer…

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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, 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) or Elixir of Life?

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) takes 7 of 7 categories. 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) is rated 4.37/5 from 49 votes; Elixir of Life is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes. Choose 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) for a green and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elixir of Life for a green and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) or Elixir of Life?

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) lasts longest (9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) 75/100, Elixir of Life 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) or Elixir of Life?

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) projects furthest (9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) 68/100, Elixir of Life 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) and Elixir of Life smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Grass and Musk.

Is 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) or Elixir of Life better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elixir of Life is the stronger pick. For winter, 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) is the stronger pick. 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) suits daytime wear; Elixir of Life suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) and Elixir of Life?

9 Chrysanthemums (9 Хризантем) features Chrysanthemum, Green Leaves, Violet, Grass and Musk. Elixir of Life has top notes of Pear, Grass and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Green Leaves and Gardenia, a base of Musk and Moss.