Fragrance comparison

Blue Titanium vs Elegant

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 52 ratings analysed

Blue Titanium

Zilli

3.5946 votes

Rank #19,948 Warm SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Elegant

Johan B

4.006 votes

Rank #45,676 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elegant takes 3 of 4 categories.

Blue Titanium
Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elegant
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Blue Titanium1/4

Elegant3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elegant
Sillage & projection: Elegant
Value for money: Elegant
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Titanium

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue TitaniumZilli

ElegantJohan B

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 48%Had 12%Want 41%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 28%Had 17%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

33%Like

22%Ok

13%Dislike

7%Hate

46 votes

50%Love

17%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityElegant

SillageElegant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value63

Category winnerElegantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

aromatic92%

patchouli84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

iris61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCardamomSage

Heart

African GeraniumIris

Base

PatchouliTobacco

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotMandarin OrangeCardamom

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliRosemarySage

Base6-8 hrs

AmberVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliTobaccoChocolate

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cardamom, Sage and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Elegant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer89

Fall89

Winter63

Day100

Night87

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex9

Women6

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,948

PerfumerDelphine Lebeau

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#45,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBlue TitaniumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Titanium by Zilli opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and fresh cardamom that quickly settles into a smoother, powdery heart. Perfumer Delphine Lebeau pairs African geranium with iris in the middle, giving the scent a clean yet slightly floral core that feels airy on skin. As it warms through the afternoon, eart…

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Johan B Elegant delivers an energetic burst of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange spiked with a bite of crushed cardamom. The initial blast hits fast and sharp. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus flash settles into a herbal heart of rosemary, sage, and neroli. That early freshness does not linger all day. A heavy ba…

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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, Blue Titanium or Elegant?

Elegant takes 3 of 4 categories. Blue Titanium is rated 3.59/5 from 46 votes; Elegant is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Blue Titanium for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elegant for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Titanium or Elegant?

Elegant lasts longest (Elegant 76/100, Blue Titanium 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Titanium or Elegant?

Elegant projects furthest (Elegant 67/100, Blue Titanium 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Titanium and Elegant smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cardamom, Sage and Patchouli.

Is Blue Titanium or Elegant better for summer or winter?

Blue Titanium suits daytime wear; Elegant suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Titanium and Elegant?

Blue Titanium has top notes of Bergamot, Cardamom and Sage, heart notes of African Geranium and Iris, a base of Patchouli and Tobacco. Elegant has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cardamom, heart notes of Neroli, Rosemary and Sage, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli.