Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) vs Elixir d'Amour
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elixir d'Amour takes 4 of 5 categories.
Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5)Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Elixir d'AmourChoose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5)1/5
Elixir d'Amour4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Elixir d'Amour
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elixir d'Amour
- Sillage & projection
- Elixir d'Amour
- Value for money
- Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5)
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elixir d'Amour
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5)Wild Drops ParfumsElixir d'AmourParfums d'ElmarWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
4.24/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
Category winnerElixir d'AmourRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
18%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
5%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
64%Love
15%Like
10%Ok
3%Dislike
8%Hate
89 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElixir d'Amour
SillageElixir d'Amour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAutumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5)Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla90%
caramel80%
powdery70%
musky60%
sweet50%
woody100%
sweet92%
amber84%
green77%
oud69%
fresh61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CaramelVanillaWoolOakCedarAgarwood (Oud)MuskAmberGuaiac WoodMossDriftwood
No top / heart / base split published
Top15-30 mins
Fig LeafSaffronPink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RaspberryBulgarian RoseGuaiac WoodLily-of-the-ValleyWater Jasmine
Base8-12+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)VanillaCaramelAmberAmyrisMuskLabdanumPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCaramel, Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Durations are only published for Elixir d'Amour, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring18
Summer24
Fall100
Winter35
Day100
Night83
Spring78
Summer43
Fall0
Winter100
Day59
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,443
PerfumerAnna Nikishina
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#12,343
PerfumerMark Buxton
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerElixir d'AmourHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAutumn Forest 5 smells like a damp autumn walk with moss, leaves, soft woods, and a gourmand glow underneath. Reviews describe it as unusually naturalistic, with vanilla, caramel, cashmere-like warmth, and an animalic touch that makes it feel textured rather than clean. It suits wearers who enjoy atmospheric woods mor…
Reviews →Elixir d'Amour by Parfums d'Elmar is a dense woody amber fragrance built around an unexpected contrast. The first spray hits with sharp green fig leaf and sparkling bergamot before warming into dark sweetness. Bulgarian rose and tart raspberry quickly emerge, tangled with smoky guaiac wood. Beneath that lush fruit and…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) or Elixir d'Amour?
Elixir d'Amour takes 4 of 5 categories. Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes; Elixir d'Amour is rated 4.24/5 from 89 votes. Choose Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elixir d'Amour for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) or Elixir d'Amour?
Elixir d'Amour lasts longest (Elixir d'Amour 81/100, Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) or Elixir d'Amour?
Elixir d'Amour projects furthest (Elixir d'Amour 74/100, Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) and Elixir d'Amour smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Caramel, Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.
Is Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) or Elixir d'Amour better for summer or winter?
Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) suits daytime wear; Elixir d'Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) and Elixir d'Amour?
Autumn Forest 5 (Осенний Лес 5) features Caramel, Vanilla, Wool, Oak and Cedar. Elixir d'Amour has top notes of Fig Leaf, Saffron, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Bulgarian Rose, Guaiac Wood and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Caramel and Amber.
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