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Aldehyde 44 Dallas vs Elfin Glen

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

Updated 361 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Aldehyde 44 Dallas

    Choose it for a aldehydic and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elfin Glen

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aldehyde 44 Dallas2/4
Elfin Glen2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elfin Glen
Sillage & projection
Aldehyde 44 Dallas
Value for money
Elfin Glen
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aldehyde 44 Dallas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aldehyde 44 DallasLe Labo
Elfin GlenScents of Man
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%
4.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

353 votes

50%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityElfin Glen

SillageAldehyde 44 Dallas

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value75
Category winnerElfin GlenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aldehydic100%
musky92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
floral69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
violet84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
AldehydesMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)NarcissusNeroliVanillaWoodsy NotesTuberoseJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BlackberryRaspberryNeroliCyclamen
Heart
VioletNarcissusAmbrette (Musk Mallow)JuniperJasmineGeraniumMyrrh
Base
GorseVanillaOrris RootSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Musk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Narcissus and Neroli. Durations are only published for Aldehyde 44 Dallas, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer82
Fall70
Winter48
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer75
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex61
Women34
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,043

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews77

Overall rank#22,289

PerfumerAndrea Byrne

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAldehyde 44 DallasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aldehyde 44 Dallas by Le Labo delivers an intense rush of crisp aldehydes, clean white floral tones, and smooth musk. Created by perfumer Yann Vasnier, this scent strips away the antique weight of traditional aldehydic perfumes in favor of an airy, fizzy profile that feels remarkably clean and modern. The heart introd…

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Elfin Glen by Scents of Man offers a bright, fruit-forward profile anchored by woodland notes. Blackberry and raspberry provide a sharp, immediate opening, while violet and orris root soften the heart into a powdery, textured base. It is a creative, unisex choice that feels suited for casual outdoor wear during spring…

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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.

Which is better, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Elfin Glen?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Aldehyde 44 Dallas is rated 3.85/5 from 353 votes; Elfin Glen is rated 4.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Aldehyde 44 Dallas for a aldehydic and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elfin Glen for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Elfin Glen?

Elfin Glen lasts longest (Elfin Glen 73/100, Aldehyde 44 Dallas 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Elfin Glen?

Aldehyde 44 Dallas projects furthest (Aldehyde 44 Dallas 63/100, Elfin Glen 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aldehyde 44 Dallas and Elfin Glen smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Narcissus and Neroli.

Is Aldehyde 44 Dallas or Elfin Glen better for summer or winter?

Aldehyde 44 Dallas suits daytime wear; Elfin Glen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aldehyde 44 Dallas and Elfin Glen?

Aldehyde 44 Dallas features Aldehydes, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Narcissus and Neroli. Elfin Glen has top notes of Blackberry, Raspberry, Neroli and Cyclamen, heart notes of Violet, Narcissus, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Juniper, a base of Gorse, Vanilla, Orris Root and Sandalwood.

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