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Babel's Heaven vs Electrum

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

Updated 90 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Electrum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Babel's Heaven

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Electrum

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Babel's Heaven3/7
Electrum4/7
Ratings & consensus
Electrum
Community sentiment
Electrum
Longevity
Babel's Heaven
Sillage & projection
Babel's Heaven
Value for money
Electrum
Versatility
Babel's Heaven
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Electrum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Babel's HeavenRegalien
ElectrumLalique
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 23%Had 18%Want 59%
3.95/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
Category winnerElectrumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
28%Like
13%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

32 votes

36%Love
40%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerElectrumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityBabel's Heaven

SillageBabel's Heaven

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value29
¤ Price value48
Category winnerElectrumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral88%
sweet77%
rose65%
aquatic53%
citrus42%
floral100%
woody92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, rose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
RoseMagnoliaFreesiaCloves
Base
AmberMuskPatchouli
Top
FreesiaBergamotPear
Heart
JasmineRoseSandalwood
Base
PatchouliHaitian VetiverMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Rose and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer64
Fall91
Winter55
Day100
Night58
Spring100
Summer50
Fall0
Winter32
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBabel's HeavenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men27
Unisex40
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,952

PerfumerCara Sylvain

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,385

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerElectrumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Babel's Heaven by Regalien is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women and men. Babel's Heaven was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Cara Sylvain. Top notes are Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot; middle notes are Rose, Magnolia, Freesia and Cloves; base notes are Amber, Musk and Patchouli. It open…

Reviews →

Electrum opens with a cold, metallic splash of bergamot and freesia, cut through by a crisp pear note. On skin, this initial coolness slowly shifts as warm rose and jasmine petals begin to unfurl. The base grounds the composition in earthy patchouli and dry Haitian vetiver, creating an intriguing contrast between clea…

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, Babel's Heaven or Electrum?

Electrum takes 4 of 7 categories. Babel's Heaven is rated 3.91/5 from 32 votes; Electrum is rated 3.95/5 from 58 votes. Choose Babel's Heaven for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Electrum for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Babel's Heaven or Electrum?

Babel's Heaven lasts longest (Babel's Heaven 80/100, Electrum 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Babel's Heaven or Electrum?

Babel's Heaven projects furthest (Babel's Heaven 75/100, Electrum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Babel's Heaven and Electrum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, rose and citrus accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Rose and Freesia.

Is Babel's Heaven or Electrum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Babel's Heaven is the stronger pick. For winter, Babel's Heaven is the stronger pick. Babel's Heaven suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Babel's Heaven and Electrum?

Babel's Heaven has top notes of Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia, Freesia and Cloves, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Electrum has top notes of Freesia, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Sandalwood, a base of Patchouli, Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Amber.

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