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Divincarnation vs Elixir Solaire

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

Updated 220 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Divincarnation takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Divincarnation

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Elixir Solaire

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Divincarnation3/5
Elixir Solaire2/5
Ratings & consensus
Elixir Solaire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Divincarnation
Sillage & projection
Divincarnation
Value for money
Elixir Solaire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Divincarnation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DivincarnationAnnette Neuffer
Elixir SolaireAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 109 votes
Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%
4.10/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
Category winnerElixir SolaireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
28%Like
28%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

50%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityDivincarnation

SillageDivincarnation

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value65
Category winnerElixir SolaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
citrus92%
balsamic84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
floral61%
citrus100%
floral92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
rose69%
sweet61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeWild OrangeBlack PepperBay LeafPalisander Rosewood
Heart
CarnationRose OilMoroccan RoseTuberoseFrangipaniEgyptian Jasmine
Base
BeeswaxPeru BalsamSandalwoodBourbon VanillaLabdanumVetiverPatchouliMusk
Top
Bitter OrangeTangerineWild OrangeNutmegPink Pepper
Heart
OsmanthusBulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseTurkish RoseEgyptian JasmineTunisian Orange BlossomCarnation
Base
BeeswaxVanilla AbsoluteSandalwoodVirginia CedarMusk
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Wild Orange, Carnation and Moroccan Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring86
Summer14
Fall100
Winter71
Day20
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex43
Women43
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,877

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#7,576

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerDivincarnationHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Divincarnation is a dense, spicy floral with bitter orange and pepper up front, then a rich carnation and rose heart wrapped in tuberose, jasmine and frangipani. The dry-down feels warm, resinous and textured, with beeswax, balsams, sandalwood, vanilla, labdanum, patchouli and musk giving it weight. It suits people wh…

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Elixir Solaire opens with a tangy bitter orange and tangerine bite that can read sharp at first. Give it a few minutes and the scent turns much more flattering, moving into a creamy, bright rose floral with osmanthus fruitiness, jasmine, orange blossom, carnation spice, beeswax, sandalwood and soft vanilla warmth. It …

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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, Divincarnation or Elixir Solaire?

Divincarnation takes 3 of 5 categories. Divincarnation is rated 3.99/5 from 109 votes; Elixir Solaire is rated 4.10/5 from 111 votes. Choose Divincarnation for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Elixir Solaire for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Divincarnation or Elixir Solaire?

Divincarnation lasts longest (Divincarnation 80/100, Elixir Solaire 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Divincarnation or Elixir Solaire?

Projection is very close: Divincarnation 67/100, Elixir Solaire 65/100 for sillage.

Do Divincarnation and Elixir Solaire smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Wild Orange, Carnation and Moroccan Rose.

Is Divincarnation or Elixir Solaire better for summer or winter?

Divincarnation suits evening wear; Elixir Solaire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divincarnation and Elixir Solaire?

Divincarnation has top notes of Bitter Orange, Wild Orange, Black Pepper and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Carnation, Rose Oil, Moroccan Rose and Tuberose, a base of Beeswax, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Bourbon Vanilla. Elixir Solaire has top notes of Bitter Orange, Tangerine, Wild Orange and Nutmeg, heart notes of Osmanthus, Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and Turkish Rose, a base of Beeswax, Vanilla Absolute, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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