Fragrance comparison

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime vs Elle

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,426 ratings analysed

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime

Carolina Herrera

3.901,404 votes

Rank #5,819 FloralPatchouli

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40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Elle

Lancetti

4.2322 votes

Rank #31,341 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elle takes 4 of 5 categories.

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime
Choose it for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Elle
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime1/5

Elle4/5

Ratings & consensus: Elle
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elle
Sillage & projection: Elle
Value for money: Elle
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: CH Eau De Parfum Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CH Eau De Parfum SublimeCarolina Herrera

ElleLancetti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 1,404 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

4.23/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 30%Had 19%Want 51%

Category winnerElleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

1,404 votes

41%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityElle

SillageElle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value50

Category winnerElleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

woody77%

leather69%

fruity61%

green100%

floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Passion FlowerBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

OrchidRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliLeatherAmberMoss

Top

Green NotesOrange BlossomGalbanumFruity NotesBergamot

Heart

Ylang-YlangHyacinthNarcissusRoseCarnationHeliotropeOrchidJasmine

Base

MuskAmberMossVanillaCedarSandalwoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orchid, Rose and Amber. Durations are only published for CH Eau De Parfum Sublime, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day64

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter63

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Date 35%Work 27%Casual 22%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,819

PerfumerElisabeth Vidal, Olivier Cresp, Rosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#31,341

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCH Eau De Parfum SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera CH Eau De Parfum Sublime takes classic twentieth-century chypre styling and softens it with modern sweetness. You notice the crisp bergamot immediately. That sharp citrus flash pairs with sweet, exotic passion flower before settling into rich velvet rose and dark orchid petals. Underneath the floral c…

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Lancetti Elle opens with a crisp burst of galbanum and bitter green notes, immediately establishing a sharp, retro character that feels miles away from modern sugary scents. As it settles on the skin, the bitter opening softens into a rich bouquet of ylang-ylang and clean white flowers, grounded by a subtle sweetness …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or Elle?

Elle takes 4 of 5 categories. CH Eau De Parfum Sublime is rated 3.90/5 from 1,404 votes; Elle is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes. Choose CH Eau De Parfum Sublime for a floral and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Elle for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or Elle?

Elle lasts longest (Elle 73/100, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or Elle?

Projection is very close: Elle 60/100, CH Eau De Parfum Sublime 58/100 for sillage.

Do CH Eau De Parfum Sublime and Elle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orchid, Rose and Amber.

Is CH Eau De Parfum Sublime or Elle better for summer or winter?

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime suits evening wear; Elle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in CH Eau De Parfum Sublime and Elle?

CH Eau De Parfum Sublime has top notes of Passion Flower and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Amber and Moss. Elle has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Galbanum and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Hyacinth, Narcissus and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Moss and Vanilla.