Big Ben London Blanc vs Elysian
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
83%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Big Ben London BlancChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
ElysianChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Big Ben London Blanc2/5
Elysian2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Big Ben London Blanc
- Value for money
- Big Ben London Blanc
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Elysian
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elysian
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Big Ben London BlancLe ChameauElysianMoudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%
4.81/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 32%Had 1%Want 66%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
88%Love
6%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageBig Ben London Blanc
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBig Ben London BlancBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery91%
violet83%
leather74%
warm spicy65%
amber56%
woody100%
leather83%
powdery65%
violet48%
green30%
Scent match83%Very similar · both woody, leather and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Virginia CedarSandalwoodCardamomLeatherPapyrusVioletAmberIris
No top / heart / base split published
Top20-35 mins
VioletCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
PapyrusAmberIris
Base8-10+ hrs
SandalwoodLeatherCedarwood
Category winnerElysianLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring40
Summer20
Fall87
Winter100
Day50
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#60,756
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#28,383
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerElysianHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBig Ben London Blanc by Le Chameau is a dry, woody Eau de Parfum built around crisp Virginia cedar, smooth sandalwood, and clean papyrus. The opening introduces aromatic cardamom alongside a cool touch of violet and powdery iris. As it settles onto the skin, leather and warm amber emerge beneath the timber layers, giv…
Reviews →Elysian by Moudon is a dark, confident fragrance centered on rugged leather, dry papyrus, and creamy sandalwood. The scent opens with a sharp burst of spicy cardamom and cool, earthy violet leaves before settling into a warm core of powdered iris and golden amber. As the hours tick by, cedarwood and rich hide come for…
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, Big Ben London Blanc or Elysian?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Big Ben London Blanc is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Elysian is rated 4.81/5 from 16 votes. Choose Big Ben London Blanc for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Elysian for a woody and leather character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Big Ben London Blanc or Elysian?
They last about the same: Big Ben London Blanc 80/100, Elysian 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Big Ben London Blanc or Elysian?
Big Ben London Blanc projects furthest (Big Ben London Blanc 75/100, Elysian 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Big Ben London Blanc and Elysian smell similar?
Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, leather and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cardamom, Leather and Papyrus.
Is Big Ben London Blanc or Elysian better for summer or winter?
Elysian suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Big Ben London Blanc and Elysian?
Big Ben London Blanc features Virginia Cedar, Sandalwood, Cardamom, Leather and Papyrus. Elysian has top notes of Violet and Cardamom, heart notes of Papyrus, Amber and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Leather and Cedarwood.
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