Fragrance comparison

Calypso vs Je t'aime pour Elle

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 23 ratings analysed

Calypso

Extract

4.333 votes

Rank #55,375 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Je t'aime pour Elle

Evaflor

3.6520 votes

Rank #40,142 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Je t'aime pour Elle takes 3 of 4 categories.

Calypso
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Je t'aime pour Elle
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Calypso1/4

Je t'aime pour Elle3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Je t'aime pour Elle
Sillage & projection: Calypso
Value for money: Je t'aime pour Elle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Je t'aime pour Elle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CalypsoExtract

Je t'aime pour ElleEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

3.65/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 36%Had 22%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

30%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityJe t'aime pour Elle

SillageCalypso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value88

Category winnerJe t'aime pour ElleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

powdery92%

yellow floral84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonOrange Blossom

Heart

LilyRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanVetiver

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangVioletRoseChamomileOrange BlossomIris

Base6-8 hrs

PatchouliSandalwoodMuskVanillaVetiverTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom, Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Je t'aime pour Elle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring78

Summer22

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,375

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerJe t'aime pour ElleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calypso by Extract opens with an invigorating burst of tart lemon and sweet orange blossom, instantly creating an uplifting and bright mood. As the initial citrus sparkle softens on skin, a lush floral heart of white lily, velvety rose, and creamy ylang-ylang takes center stage, bringing a warm, sun-drenched floral ch…

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Evaflor Je t'aime pour Elle opens with a brisk flash of lemon and bergamot before settling into a cozy, old school floral heart. You get immediate waves of velvety iris, powdery violet, and calming chamomile that evoke classic dressing table compacts. As the citrus burns off, a grounded base of sandalwood, earthy patc…

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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, Calypso or Je t'aime pour Elle?

Je t'aime pour Elle takes 3 of 4 categories. Calypso is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Je t'aime pour Elle is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes. Choose Calypso for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Je t'aime pour Elle for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calypso or Je t'aime pour Elle?

Je t'aime pour Elle lasts longest (Je t'aime pour Elle 73/100, Calypso 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Calypso or Je t'aime pour Elle?

Calypso projects furthest (Calypso 88/100, Je t'aime pour Elle 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calypso and Je t'aime pour Elle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom, Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Calypso or Je t'aime pour Elle better for summer or winter?

Calypso suits day or night wear; Je t'aime pour Elle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calypso and Je t'aime pour Elle?

Calypso has top notes of Lemon and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Lily, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Vetiver. Je t'aime pour Elle has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Rose and Chamomile, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.