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Canvas vs Elenya Purple

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elenya Purple takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Canvas

    Choose it for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Elenya Purple

    Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Canvas1/5
Elenya Purple3/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elenya Purple
Sillage & projection
Elenya Purple
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Elenya Purple
Fragranxe ranking
Canvas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CanvasDer Duft
Elenya PurpleL'Adoné
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.22/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 37%Had 11%Want 52%
4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 41%Had 0%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
19%Like
28%Ok
19%Dislike
11%Hate

36 votes

83%Love
0%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate56
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityElenya Purple

SillageElenya Purple

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
soft spicy100%
sweet92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
fruity69%
rose61%
woody100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
aromatic77%
rose69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both sweet, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins
JasmineRosePink PepperRhubarb
Heart2-4 hrs
LeatherRaspberryCashmere MuskCedar
Base8-12 hrs
PatchouliHoneyVetiver
Category winnerElenya PurpleLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer15
Fall100
Winter62
Day92
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex68
Women9
Casual 35%Date 27%Party 20%Work 18%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 38%Party 31%Casual 18%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,284

PerfumerFreddie Albrighton

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#44,210

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCanvasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Der Duft Canvas smells completely unconventional. Do not overspray this. The scent kicks off with an electric snap of tart rhubarb, pungent licorice, and crisp pink pepper. A brief flash of alcohol solvent lifts off during the first two minutes, revealing an unexpected swirl of salty ocean seaweed and sweet honey. Tha…

Reviews →

Elenya Purple by L'Adoné opens with a striking pop of crisp rhubarb, spicy pink pepper, and velvety rose petals that quickly settle into a rich blend of smooth leather and ripe raspberry. As it warms on the skin, soft cashmere musk and cedar give way to a dark base of golden honey, earthy patchouli, and clean vetiver.…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Canvas or Elenya Purple?

Elenya Purple takes 3 of 5 categories. Canvas is rated 3.22/5 from 36 votes; Elenya Purple is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Canvas for a soft spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Elenya Purple for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Canvas or Elenya Purple?

Elenya Purple lasts longest (Elenya Purple 100/100, Canvas 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Canvas or Elenya Purple?

Elenya Purple projects furthest (Elenya Purple 100/100, Canvas 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Canvas and Elenya Purple smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Honey, Raspberry and Patchouli.

Is Canvas or Elenya Purple better for summer or winter?

Canvas suits evening wear; Elenya Purple suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Canvas and Elenya Purple?

Canvas features Licorice, Geranium, Pink Pepper, Honey and Raspberry. Elenya Purple has top notes of Jasmine, Rose, Pink Pepper and Rhubarb, heart notes of Leather, Raspberry, Cashmere Musk and Cedar, a base of Patchouli, Honey and Vetiver.

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