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Brume d'Ivoire vs Mellis

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

Updated 129 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mellis takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Brume d'Ivoire

    Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Mellis

    Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Brume d'Ivoire1/4
Mellis3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mellis
Sillage & projection
Mellis
Value for money
Brume d'Ivoire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mellis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Brume d'IvoireÉlixir Privé
MellisAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%
4.04/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 12%Had 12%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

33%Love
47%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityMellis

SillageMellis

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value61
Category winnerBrume d'IvoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
woody77%
citrus69%
vanilla61%
warm spicy100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
sweet69%
cacao61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both warm spicy, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleAlmondMandarin OrangeLimeJasmineRose
Heart
HoneyPink PepperLicoriceVanillaAmberwoodSandalwood
Base
White MuskClovesPatchouliTonka BeanBenzoin
Top
Mandarin OrangeClovesCinnamonLimeBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
Turkish Rose OilRumCarnationTobaccoArtemisiaJasmine
Base
BeeswaxCacao PodTahitian VanillaBenzoinPatchouliTonka BeanSandalwood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lime, Jasmine and Pink Pepper. 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
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer13
Fall100
Winter88
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex33
Women17
Men17
Unisex67
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,198

PerfumerSarah Burri

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,915

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerMellisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brume d'Ivoire by Élixir Privé kicks off with a bright, juicy splash of pineapple, zesty lime, and sweet almond before settling into a warm, creamy embrace. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, cozy golden honey, spicy licorice, and velvety vanilla take over, wrapping around a sturdy base of sandalwood and amberwood…

Reviews →

Mellis by Annette Neuffer is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Annette Neuffer. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Cloves, Cinnamon, Lime, Bergamot and Pink Pepper; middle notes are Turkish Rose Oil, Rum, Carnation, Tobacco, Artemisia and Jasmine; base notes are Beeswax, Cacao…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Brume d'Ivoire or Mellis?

Mellis takes 3 of 4 categories. Brume d'Ivoire is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Mellis is rated 4.04/5 from 124 votes. Choose Brume d'Ivoire for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Mellis for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Brume d'Ivoire or Mellis?

Mellis lasts longest (Mellis 82/100, Brume d'Ivoire 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brume d'Ivoire or Mellis?

Mellis projects furthest (Mellis 73/100, Brume d'Ivoire 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Brume d'Ivoire and Mellis smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lime, Jasmine and Pink Pepper.

Is Brume d'Ivoire or Mellis better for summer or winter?

Brume d'Ivoire suits day or night wear; Mellis suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brume d'Ivoire and Mellis?

Brume d'Ivoire has top notes of Pineapple, Almond, Mandarin Orange and Lime, heart notes of Honey, Pink Pepper, Licorice and Vanilla, a base of White Musk, Cloves, Patchouli and Tonka Bean. Mellis has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cloves, Cinnamon and Lime, heart notes of Turkish Rose Oil, Rum, Carnation and Tobacco, a base of Beeswax, Cacao Pod, Tahitian Vanilla and Benzoin.

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