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Counterattack vs Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Counterattack

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir

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

Counterattack1/4
Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir
Sillage & projection
Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir
Value for money
Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Counterattack

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CounterattackAlexandria Fragrances
Savage’s Èlectrique ElixirThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 75%Had 13%Want 13%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySavage’s Èlectrique Elixir

SillageSavage’s Èlectrique Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSavage’s Èlectrique ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
lavender61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
soft spicy84%
lavender77%
amber69%
aromatic61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LavenderLicoriceSandalwoodGrapefruitCardamomNutmegAmberPatchouliCinnamonBergamotGeraniumGinger

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Amber. Durations are only published for Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer29
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,426

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCounterattackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Counterattack leans warm, spicy, and aromatic, with lavender, cardamom, cinnamon, and mint giving the opening a brisk lift before the fragrance settles into amber, woods, vanilla, and tonka. It reads like a modern oriental with a barbershop edge. On skin, it usually comes across more masculine than fully neutral. The …

Reviews →

Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir by The Dua Brand hits the air with a bold punch of hot cinnamon, grated nutmeg, and zesty grapefruit. Think of freshly baked spiced bread cooled on a butcher block next to a clean bar of lavender soap. As the immediate heat settles, a deep licorice sweetness joins woody cedar and creamy sand…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Counterattack or Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir?

Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Counterattack is rated 4.36/5 from 11 votes; Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Counterattack for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Counterattack or Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir?

Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir lasts longest (Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir 70/100, Counterattack 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Counterattack or Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir?

Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir projects furthest (Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir 75/100, Counterattack 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Counterattack and Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cardamom, Cinnamon and Amber.

Is Counterattack or Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir better for summer or winter?

Counterattack suits day or night wear; Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Counterattack and Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir?

Counterattack features Lavender, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Mint and Amber. Savage’s Èlectrique Elixir features Lavender, Licorice, Sandalwood, Grapefruit and Cardamom.

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