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Cool Mind vs Elite VIP

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elite VIP takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cool Mind

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Elite VIP

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cool Mind1/4
Elite VIP3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elite VIP
Sillage & projection
Elite VIP
Value for money
Elite VIP
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cool Mind

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cool MindTom Tailor
Elite VIPAurora Scents
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 76%Had 15%Want 9%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityElite VIP

SillageElite VIP

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value100
Category winnerElite VIPBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
fruity77%
smoky69%
sweet61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleCardamomCinnamon
Heart
PatchouliAppleCedarwoodOrange Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanSandalwoodVanillaMusk
Top
CardamomAppleIncensePlumBergamotMandarin
Heart
Orange BlossomCinnamonCaramel
Base
CedarwoodVanillaGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cinnamon, Apple and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer45
Fall95
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex12
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,336

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,800

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCool MindHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Tailor Cool Mind opens with a sudden splash of sweet pineapple mixed with a dry, dusty cinnamon. It is a sweet fruity scent that feels clean but carries a noticeable warmth from cardamom. As it settles, the fruitiness softens into a woody base of cedarwood and sandalwood, wrapped in a creamy vanilla and clean musk…

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Elite VIP by Aurora Scents delivers a punch of cardamom and crisp apple that immediately grabs your attention. As it settles on your skin, you catch notes of warm cinnamon and rich caramel that last well into the evening. This scent feels like a bold choice for a dinner out when the temperature drops, offering a moder…

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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, Cool Mind or Elite VIP?

Elite VIP takes 3 of 4 categories. Cool Mind is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes; Elite VIP is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cool Mind for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Elite VIP for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cool Mind or Elite VIP?

Elite VIP lasts longest (Elite VIP 80/100, Cool Mind 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cool Mind or Elite VIP?

Elite VIP projects furthest (Elite VIP 75/100, Cool Mind 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cool Mind and Elite VIP smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cinnamon, Apple and Cedarwood.

Is Cool Mind or Elite VIP better for summer or winter?

Cool Mind suits evening wear; Elite VIP suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cool Mind and Elite VIP?

Cool Mind has top notes of Pineapple, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Patchouli, Apple, Cedarwood and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Elite VIP has top notes of Cardamom, Apple, Incense and Plum, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Caramel, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood.

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