Burmite Honey vs L'Elegant
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Burmite Honey takes 5 of 7 categories.
Burmite HoneyChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
L'ElegantChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Burmite Honey5/7
L'Elegant2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Burmite Honey
- Community sentiment
- Burmite Honey
- Longevity
- Burmite Honey
- Sillage & projection
- Burmite Honey
- Value for money
- L'Elegant
- Versatility
- Burmite Honey
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L'Elegant
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Burmite HoneyPrinL'ElegantMDCI ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%
3.92/ 5 · 185 votes
Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%
Category winnerBurmite HoneyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
31%Like
6%Ok
5%Dislike
6%Hate
86 votes
41%Love
30%Like
17%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
118 votes
Category winnerBurmite HoneyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBurmite Honey
SillageBurmite Honey
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL'ElegantBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
fresh spicy92%
animalic84%
balsamic77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
balsamic61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
BeeswaxAmberChampacaAmbrarome
Heart2 to 3 hours
TangerineOrange BlossomJasmine
Base7 to 10 hours
CuminIncenseMyrrhAmyrisThailand OudCorianderNutmegSandalwood
Top
IncenseCardamomSaffronBlack Pepper
Heart
SandalwoodOrrisNutmegDavanaHoneyCinnamonCumin
Base
Agarwood (Oud)MyrrhCashmeranLabdanumTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesCumin, Incense, Myrrh and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Burmite Honey, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer19
Fall86
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring69
Summer33
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerBurmite HoneyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,998
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Overall rank#5,985
PerfumerIrene Farmachidi
Launched—
Reviews40
Category winnerL'ElegantHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBurmite Honey by Prin is a rich amber and beeswax composition that highlights dense resins, animalic warmth, and sharp spice. The fragrance opens with heavy beeswax, golden amber, and floral champaca, accented by the deep fixative presence of ambrarome. Soon after, tangerine and white floral notes of orange blossom an…
Reviews →L'Elegant is a warm spicy, incense-led MDCI with cardamom, sandalwood, dusty woods and a restrained honeyed sweetness. Reviewers often notice the incense and oud more than the orris, with the spices fading fairly quickly for some skin types. It suits people who enjoy refined spicy woods with a polished niche feel, esp…
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, Burmite Honey or L'Elegant?
Burmite Honey takes 5 of 7 categories. Burmite Honey is rated 4.20/5 from 86 votes; L'Elegant is rated 3.92/5 from 185 votes. Choose Burmite Honey for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L'Elegant for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Burmite Honey or L'Elegant?
Burmite Honey lasts longest (Burmite Honey 86/100, L'Elegant 76/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Burmite Honey or L'Elegant?
Burmite Honey projects furthest (Burmite Honey 75/100, L'Elegant 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Burmite Honey and L'Elegant smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cumin, Incense, Myrrh and Nutmeg.
Is Burmite Honey or L'Elegant better for summer or winter?
For summer, L'Elegant is the stronger pick. For winter, Burmite Honey is the stronger pick. Burmite Honey suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Burmite Honey and L'Elegant?
Burmite Honey has top notes of Beeswax, Amber, Champaca and Ambrarome, heart notes of Tangerine, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Cumin, Incense, Myrrh and Amyris. L'Elegant has top notes of Incense, Cardamom, Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Orris, Nutmeg and Davana, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Myrrh, Cashmeran and Labdanum.
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