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Dominus Elixir vs Labdanum

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

Updated 13 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Dominus Elixir

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Labdanum

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dominus Elixir2/4
Labdanum2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dominus Elixir
Sillage & projection
Dominus Elixir
Value for money
Labdanum
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Labdanum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dominus ElixirIn The Box
LabdanumParfumane
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 63%Had 0%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

57%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityDominus Elixir

SillageDominus Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLabdanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
fruity61%
amber100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
floral65%
herbal53%
woody42%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumCinnamonCardamomBergamot
Heart
LavenderArtemisiaDavana
Base
Tonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliLabdanumAmbrette
Top20-30 mins
PlumFlowersLeather
Heart2-4 hrs
LabdanumArtemisiaJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
RaspberryAmberBenzoinPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPlum, Artemisia, Benzoin and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Labdanum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men60
Unisex40
Women0
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,200

PerfumerBekir Kantarcı

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLabdanumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dominus Elixir opens with a ripe plum note wrapped in cinnamon and cardamom, then settles into a warmer ambered base with tonka, benzoin and patchouli. It reads spicy, sweet and aromatic rather than fresh, with a richer profile that may suit evening wear, cooler weather and anyone who likes modern warm gourmand-leanin…

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Parfumane Labdanum delivers a rich, cozy blend of dark plum, supple leather, and warm resinous amber. When you first spray it, you get a burst of sweet dark fruit backed by a gentle, worn-in leather jacket scent that keeps the sweetness from turning candy-like. As it settles, golden labdanum resin and creamy jasmine t…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dominus Elixir or Labdanum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dominus Elixir is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes; Labdanum is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dominus Elixir for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Labdanum for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dominus Elixir or Labdanum?

Dominus Elixir lasts longest (Dominus Elixir 85/100, Labdanum 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dominus Elixir or Labdanum?

Dominus Elixir projects furthest (Dominus Elixir 75/100, Labdanum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dominus Elixir and Labdanum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Plum, Artemisia, Benzoin and Patchouli.

Is Dominus Elixir or Labdanum better for summer or winter?

Dominus Elixir suits evening wear; Labdanum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dominus Elixir and Labdanum?

Dominus Elixir has top notes of Plum, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Artemisia and Davana, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Patchouli and Labdanum. Labdanum has top notes of Plum, Flowers and Leather, heart notes of Labdanum, Artemisia and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Amber, Benzoin and Patchouli.

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