Champs Elysees Extract vs Mercedes Benz L'Eau
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Champs Elysees Extract takes 5 of 7 categories.
Champs Elysees ExtractChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mercedes Benz L'EauChoose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Champs Elysees Extract5/7
Mercedes Benz L'Eau2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Champs Elysees Extract
- Community sentiment
- Champs Elysees Extract
- Longevity
- Champs Elysees Extract
- Sillage & projection
- Champs Elysees Extract
- Value for money
- Mercedes Benz L'Eau
- Versatility
- Mercedes Benz L'Eau
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Champs Elysees Extract
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Champs Elysees ExtractGuerlainMercedes Benz L'EauMercedes-BenzWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.43/ 5 · 227 votes
Have 55%Had 20%Want 25%
3.79/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%
Category winnerChamps Elysees ExtractRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
227 votes
19%Love
60%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
53 votes
Category winnerChamps Elysees ExtractMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChamps Elysees Extract
SillageChamps Elysees Extract
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMercedes Benz L'EauBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fresh92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
woody61%
powdery100%
fruity92%
floral84%
woody77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, powdery and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
AlmondMelonPeachVioletBlack CurrantAnise
Heart3 to 5 hours
LilacMimosaLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyAlmond BlossomRoseHibiscus
Base4 to 7 hours
BenzoinAlmond TreeCedarSandalwoodVanilla
Top
PeachBergamotBlack Currant
Heart
VioletMimosaRoseLily-of-the-Valley
Base
White MuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Black Currant and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Champs Elysees Extract, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer42
Fall38
Winter31
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer100
Fall44
Winter22
Day100
Night20
Category winnerMercedes Benz L'EauMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,240
PerfumerJacques Guerlain, Jean-Paul Guerlain
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#28,928
PerfumerMichel Almairac
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerChamps Elysees ExtractHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotChamps Elysees Extract by Guerlain is a bright floral fruity perfume centred on yellow floral sweetness, juicy fruit, and smooth woods. It opens with sweet peach, crisp melon, violet, and nutty almond, sharpened by black currant and anise. The core brings forward powdery mimosa and fresh lilac alongside lily-of-the-va…
Reviews →Mercedes Benz L'Eau is a light floral fruity fragrance built on sweet peach, powdery violet, and soft white musk. Opening with bright bergamot and black currant, it settles into a quiet heart of mimosa and lily of the valley. Designed for casual spring days, it sits close to the skin with a soft, clean finish.
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, Champs Elysees Extract or Mercedes Benz L'Eau?
Champs Elysees Extract takes 5 of 7 categories. Champs Elysees Extract is rated 4.43/5 from 227 votes; Mercedes Benz L'Eau is rated 3.79/5 from 53 votes. Choose Champs Elysees Extract for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mercedes Benz L'Eau for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Champs Elysees Extract or Mercedes Benz L'Eau?
Champs Elysees Extract lasts longest (Champs Elysees Extract 73/100, Mercedes Benz L'Eau 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Champs Elysees Extract or Mercedes Benz L'Eau?
Champs Elysees Extract projects furthest (Champs Elysees Extract 63/100, Mercedes Benz L'Eau 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Champs Elysees Extract and Mercedes Benz L'Eau smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Black Currant and Mimosa.
Is Champs Elysees Extract or Mercedes Benz L'Eau better for summer or winter?
For summer, Mercedes Benz L'Eau is the stronger pick. For winter, Champs Elysees Extract is the stronger pick. Champs Elysees Extract suits daytime wear; Mercedes Benz L'Eau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Champs Elysees Extract and Mercedes Benz L'Eau?
Champs Elysees Extract has top notes of Almond, Melon, Peach and Violet, heart notes of Lilac, Mimosa, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Benzoin, Almond Tree, Cedar and Sandalwood. Mercedes Benz L'Eau has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Violet, Mimosa, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of White Musk, Cedar and Amber.
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