Fragrance comparison

Baptisma vs Elsa Schiaparelli

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 156 ratings analysed

Baptisma

Chapel Factory

3.99152 votes

Rank #36,629 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Elsa Schiaparelli

Art Deco Perfumes

4.004 votes

Rank #58,848 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elsa Schiaparelli takes 2 of 3 categories.

Baptisma
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elsa Schiaparelli
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Baptisma1/3

Elsa Schiaparelli2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elsa Schiaparelli
Sillage & projection: Elsa Schiaparelli
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Baptisma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BaptismaChapel Factory

Elsa SchiaparelliArt Deco Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 152 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 23%Had 4%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

29%Like

20%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

152 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityElsa Schiaparelli

SillageElsa Schiaparelli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

white floral77%

lactonic65%

musky53%

aromatic42%

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

musky69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

VerbenaBergamotGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

MilkNeroliJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskOakmossIncense

Top

Bitter OrangeAldehydesNeroliCorianderBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangCinnamonRoseJasmineNarcissusHoneyPepper

Base

OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodLabdanumHyraxIncenseBenzoinMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Baptisma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall46

Winter22

Day100

Night31

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex59

Women39

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,629

PerfumerAnais Biguine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,848

PerfumerElina Arsenieva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBaptismaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Baptisma by Chapel Factory offers a startling, tender collision of bright citrus and creamy comfort. The first spritz snaps with tangy verbena, sparkling bergamot, and grated ginger before plunging into a bath of warm, sweetened milk. Neroli and clean jasmine soften the center, evoking freshly laundered baptismal line…

Reviews →

Elsa Schiaparelli by Art Deco Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Elsa Schiaparelli was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Elina Arsenieva. Top notes are Bitter Orange, Aldehydes, Neroli, Coriander and Bergamot; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Rose, Jasmine, Narcissus, Honey 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Baptisma or Elsa Schiaparelli?

Elsa Schiaparelli takes 2 of 3 categories. Baptisma is rated 3.99/5 from 152 votes; Elsa Schiaparelli is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Baptisma for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elsa Schiaparelli for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Baptisma or Elsa Schiaparelli?

Elsa Schiaparelli lasts longest (Elsa Schiaparelli 60/100, Baptisma 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Baptisma or Elsa Schiaparelli?

Elsa Schiaparelli projects furthest (Elsa Schiaparelli 75/100, Baptisma 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Baptisma and Elsa Schiaparelli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Oakmoss.

Is Baptisma or Elsa Schiaparelli better for summer or winter?

Baptisma suits daytime wear; Elsa Schiaparelli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Baptisma and Elsa Schiaparelli?

Baptisma has top notes of Verbena, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Milk, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Oakmoss and Incense. Elsa Schiaparelli has top notes of Bitter Orange, Aldehydes, Neroli and Coriander, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cinnamon, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Labdanum.