Fragrance comparison

Elégante vs Ramage

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Elégante

Avon · 1958

5.001 votes

Rank #62,947 AldehydicFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Ramage

Bourjois

4.3152 votes

Rank #13,121 EarthyAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ramage takes 1 of 1 categories.

Elégante
Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character.
Ramage
Choose it for a earthy and aldehydic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Elégante0/1

Ramage1/1

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: Ramage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EléganteAvon

RamageBourjois

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

4.31/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 44%Had 9%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

46%Love

44%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value73

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

fresh90%

woody80%

citrus70%

floral60%

mossy50%

earthy100%

aldehydic90%

mossy80%

woody70%

fresh60%

white floral50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aldehydic, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

AldehydesFloral NotesCitrus and Floral NotesWoodsy NotesMoss

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

AldehydesMossVetiverJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring69

Summer54

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men5

Unisex35

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1958

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,121

PerfumerHenri Robert

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerRamageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elégante by Avon is a vintage-leaning floral aldehyde that leans into cozy, retro warmth rather than modern crispness. It opens with a classic, soapy-aldehydic brightness before settling into a sweet, amber-drenched sandalwood base. If you enjoy nostalgic, powdery-clean scents for quiet weekends or low-key office days…

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Henri Robert formulated Ramage for Bourjois in 1950 as an earthy chypre driven by bright aldehydes, white jasmine, and ground oakmoss. The spray pops with sharp citrus and soapy air before dropping into a dry, woody base of vetiver and subtle birch tar. It wears best during cool fall afternoons when crisp air lets the…

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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.

Which is better, Elégante or Ramage?

Ramage takes 1 of 1 categories. Elégante is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Ramage is rated 4.31/5 from 52 votes. Choose Elégante for a aldehydic and fresh character. Choose Ramage for a earthy and aldehydic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.