Fragrance comparison

Eau d'Evolution vs Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,025 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eau d'Evolution

Gravel

4.0714 votes

Rank #23,659 AmberIris

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6%scent match

Clearly different

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

Roja Dove

3.961,011 votes

Rank #4,347 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau d'Evolution takes 3 of 5 categories.

Eau d'Evolution
Choose it for a amber and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eau d'Evolution3/5

Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense2/5

Ratings & consensus: Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau d'Evolution
Sillage & projection: Eau d'Evolution
Value for money: Eau d'Evolution
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau d'EvolutionGravel

Elysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 27%Had 6%Want 67%

3.96/ 5 · 1,011 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

45%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

1,011 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityEau d'Evolution

SillageEau d'Evolution

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value21

Category winnerEau d'EvolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

amber100%

iris92%

soft spicy84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

aromatic100%

citrus88%

fresh spicy77%

green65%

woody53%

fruity42%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Angelica RootPink PepperBergamotLime

Heart

IrisOrange BlossomRose PetalsCedarwoodTuberoseMagnolia

Base

Tonka BeanSiam BenzoinAmberVanilla AbsoluteWhite Musk

Top

GrapefruitRhubarbLimeBergamotMuskArtemisiaLavenderThyme

Heart

Black CurrantAppleOrange BlossomLily of the ValleyJasmineTuberoseRose de Mai

Base

juniper berryVetiverDry WoodViolet LeafAmbergrisGalbanumCedarwoodBlack Pepper

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom 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

Spring100

Summer43

Fall57

Winter57

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

Men84

Unisex13

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,659

PerfumerMaurus Bachmann

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#4,347

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews147

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Eau IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gravel Eau d'Evolution opens with a bright spark of bergamot, lime, and pink pepper before shifting into a soft, powdery heart of iris and orange blossom. The top notes deliver a crisp, cold-air feel that feels sharp and clean on cold mornings. As the citrus fades, cedarwood, tuberose, and rose petals bring a quiet fl…

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Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense opens with bright citrus, tart rhubarb and a green herbal lift that gives it a sharper, cooler edge than many easygoing blue fragrances. As it settles, it turns cleaner and smoother, with vetiver, woods and musks keeping the freshness in place. It suits warm weather, office wear and smar…

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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, Eau d'Evolution or Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense?

Eau d'Evolution takes 3 of 5 categories. Eau d'Evolution is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes; Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense is rated 3.96/5 from 1,011 votes. Choose Eau d'Evolution for a amber and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau d'Evolution or Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense?

Eau d'Evolution lasts longest (Eau d'Evolution 67/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau d'Evolution or Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense?

Eau d'Evolution projects furthest (Eau d'Evolution 67/100, Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau d'Evolution and Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom and Cedarwood.

Is Eau d'Evolution or Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense better for summer or winter?

Eau d'Evolution suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau d'Evolution and Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense?

Eau d'Evolution has top notes of Angelica Root, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom, Rose Petals and Cedarwood, a base of Tonka Bean, Siam Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla Absolute. Elysium Pour Homme Eau Intense has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Apple, Orange Blossom and Lily of the Valley, a base of juniper berry, Vetiver, Dry Wood and Violet Leaf.