Celos vs Elite IV
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elite IV takes 4 of 5 categories.
CelosChoose it for a honey and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Elite IVChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Celos1/5
Elite IV4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Elite IV
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elite IV
- Sillage & projection
- Elite IV
- Value for money
- Celos
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elite IV
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CelosYanbalElite IVBois 1920Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.76/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 17%Had 22%Want 61%
4.03/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%
Category winnerElite IVRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
29%Like
5%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
33%Love
37%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElite IV
SillageElite IV
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCelosBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothhoney100%
amber88%
smoky77%
sweet65%
floral53%
balsamic42%
amber100%
powdery92%
honey84%
sweet77%
green69%
iris61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, honey and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
HoneyIncenseBlack Orchid
No top / heart / base split published
Top
HoneyTuscan IrisTobaccoSandalwood
Heart
HayIncenseRose
Base
Amber
InformationalShared notesHoney and Incense. Durations are only published for Celos, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer11
Fall89
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring63
Summer63
Fall100
Winter88
Day56
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#58,848
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#8,813
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews20
Category winnerElite IVHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotYanbal Celos is a dark, warm fragrance built around an intoxicating pairing of golden honey, velvety black orchid, and smoldering incense. Right from the first spray, it envelops the senses with thick, syrupy sweetness before drying down into smooth amber resin and gentle woodsmoke. The floral heart keeps the scent lu…
Reviews →Elite IV opens with a plush mix of honey, iris and tobacco, then settles into something powdery, ambery and softly smoky. The rose, hay and incense keep it from feeling flat, giving it a dry, textured warmth. This reads as a sweet oriental woody with a vintage edge. It suits cooler weather, evening wear, and anyone wh…
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, Celos or Elite IV?
Elite IV takes 4 of 5 categories. Celos is rated 3.76/5 from 21 votes; Elite IV is rated 4.03/5 from 72 votes. Choose Celos for a honey and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Elite IV for a amber and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Celos or Elite IV?
Elite IV lasts longest (Elite IV 79/100, Celos 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celos or Elite IV?
Elite IV projects furthest (Elite IV 70/100, Celos 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celos and Elite IV smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, honey and sweet accords. Common notes include Honey and Incense.
Is Celos or Elite IV better for summer or winter?
Celos suits evening wear; Elite IV suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celos and Elite IV?
Celos features Honey, Incense and Black Orchid. Elite IV has top notes of Honey, Tuscan Iris, Tobacco and Sandalwood, heart notes of Hay, Incense and Rose, a base of Amber.
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