Fragrance comparison

Eau Libre vs Elysees No 5

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

Eau Libre

Chantelle

—0 votes

Rank #77,651 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Elysees No 5

Isabelle T

3.5426 votes

Rank #56,622 Yellow FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elysees No 5 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Eau Libre
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elysees No 5
Choose it for a yellow floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Eau Libre0/1

Elysees No 51/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elysees No 5

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau LibreChantelle

Elysees No 5Isabelle T

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.54/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 45%Had 34%Want 20%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

8%Love

58%Like

15%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value88

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

floral61%

yellow floral100%

green92%

earthy84%

white floral77%

mossy69%

woody61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotStar AniseMandarin OrangeVerbena

Heart2-4 hrs

Tomato LeafNeroliHoneysuckleHyacinthMint

Base5-7 hrs

VetiverMossCedarMusk

Top

HyacinthHoneysuckleLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

NarcissusYlang-YlangJasmine

Base

MossVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Honeysuckle, Hyacinth and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Eau Libre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring22

Summer22

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,651

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,622

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElysees No 5Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantelle Eau Libre opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot, sunny mandarin orange, and crushed lemon verbena leaves. An aromatic pinch of star anise cuts through the citrus zest right away. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance shifts into a crisp garden heart led by pungent tomato leaf, cool garden mint, hyacinth…

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Elysees No 5 by Isabelle T opens with a sharp burst of hyacinth, lemon, and mandarin orange that quickly softens into sweet honeysuckle. As the initial citrus settles, a heart of narcotic narcissus, rich ylang-ylang, and clean jasmine takes over, giving the composition a distinct yellow floral texture. The dry-down le…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Eau Libre and Elysees No 5 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Honeysuckle, Hyacinth and Vetiver.

Is Eau Libre or Elysees No 5 better for summer or winter?

Eau Libre suits daytime wear; Elysees No 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Libre and Elysees No 5?

Eau Libre has top notes of Bergamot, Star Anise, Mandarin Orange and Verbena, heart notes of Tomato Leaf, Neroli, Honeysuckle and Hyacinth, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Cedar and Musk. Elysees No 5 has top notes of Hyacinth, Honeysuckle, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Moss and Vetiver.