Fragrance comparison

Capri vs Elation

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Capri

Parfums Berdoues

4.605 votes

Rank #37,461 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

Elation

Navitus Parfums

3.4141 votes

Rank #21,839 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Capri takes 3 of 4 categories.

Capri
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Elation
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Capri3/4

Elation1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CapriParfums Berdoues

ElationNavitus Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 9%Had 7%Want 84%

3.41/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 46%Had 18%Want 36%

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

32%Love

29%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

22%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityCapri

SillageCapri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value31

Category winnerCapriBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

sweet48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy88%

aromatic77%

woody65%

sweet53%

amber42%

Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Bergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Brazilian Orange

Base3 to 5 hours

Cedar

Top

YuzuClementinePomeloBergamotLimeBrazilian Orange

Heart

GeraniumJuniper BerriesLavenderClary SagePetitgrain

Base

AmberwoodFernPatchouliMuskDriftwoodNutmegMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot and Brazilian Orange. Durations are only published for Capri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring94

Summer100

Fall59

Winter29

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

Men61

Unisex35

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,461

PerfumerFlavien Laurandeau

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#21,839

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerElationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Capri by Parfums Berdoues delivers a straightforward burst of sunny citrus built for easy, warm-weather wear. It opens with the crisp, zesty bite of bergamot, bringing an instant sensation of fresh-squeezed rind and brisk morning air. Soon after, Brazilian orange steps forward, adding a juicy and subtly sweet fleshine…

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Navitus Parfums Elation bursts open with a bright burst of yuzu, clementine, and bitter lime. The initial citrus spray feels sharp and watery on skin before settling into a herbal core of clary sage, lavender, and crisp geranium. As the top notes fade, a dry woody base of amberwood, moss, and cedar driftwood emerges t…

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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, Capri or Elation?

Capri takes 3 of 4 categories. Capri is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Elation is rated 3.41/5 from 41 votes. Choose Capri for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Elation for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Capri or Elation?

They last about the same: Capri 56/100, Elation 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Capri or Elation?

Capri projects furthest (Capri 78/100, Elation 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Capri and Elation smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot and Brazilian Orange.

Is Capri or Elation better for summer or winter?

Capri suits daytime wear; Elation suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Capri and Elation?

Capri has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Brazilian Orange, a base of Cedar. Elation has top notes of Yuzu, Clementine, Pomelo and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Juniper Berries, Lavender and Clary Sage, a base of Amberwood, Fern, Patchouli and Musk.