ELAN vs Pistacchio Intenso
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
ELAN takes 5 of 7 categories.
ELANChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pistacchio IntensoChoose it for a fruity and nutty character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
ELAN5/7
Pistacchio Intenso2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- ELAN
- Community sentiment
- ELAN
- Longevity
- Pistacchio Intenso
- Sillage & projection
- ELAN
- Value for money
- Pistacchio Intenso
- Versatility
- ELAN
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- ELAN
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ELANSIUPistacchio IntensoFLUYWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.87/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 43%Had 6%Want 51%
3.54/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 47%Had 1%Want 52%
Category winnerELANRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
45%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
8%Hate
53 votes
15%Love
46%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerELANMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPistacchio Intenso
SillageELAN
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPistacchio IntensoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
fruity100%
nutty92%
green84%
white floral77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Almond
Heart
JasmineLiatrisMimosaCoconut
Base
VanillaMuskAmber
Top
PistachioAppleAlmondGreen Mandarin
Heart
JasmineCoconutPeach
Base
MuskAmberMoss
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Jasmine, Coconut and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer71
Fall67
Winter50
Day100
Night31
Spring33
Summer13
Fall73
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Category winnerELANMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,831
PerfumerBatiste Humeau, Maud Chabanis, Xavier Blaizot
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#61,257
PerfumerEurico Mazzini
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerELANHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotELAN is a powdery floral vanilla built around almond, mimosa, jasmine and a soft coconut glow. It opens sweet and airy, then settles into a fluffy, musky vanilla with a warm amber base that keeps the scent smooth rather than sharp. It reads distinctly feminine and suits anyone who enjoys soft-focus florals, cosmetic p…
Reviews →Pistacchio Intenso by FLUY balances rich gourmand elements with a surprisingly tart green opening. Perfumer Eurico Mazzini blends roasted pistachio and creamy almond with sharp green mandarin and crisp apple at the start. As the citrus sparkle mellows on skin, the composition reveals a heart of velvety jasmine, coconu…
Reviews →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, ELAN or Pistacchio Intenso?
ELAN takes 5 of 7 categories. ELAN is rated 3.87/5 from 53 votes; Pistacchio Intenso is rated 3.54/5 from 26 votes. Choose ELAN for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pistacchio Intenso for a fruity and nutty character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, ELAN or Pistacchio Intenso?
Pistacchio Intenso lasts longest (Pistacchio Intenso 73/100, ELAN 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, ELAN or Pistacchio Intenso?
ELAN projects furthest (ELAN 61/100, Pistacchio Intenso 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do ELAN and Pistacchio Intenso smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Almond, Jasmine, Coconut and Musk.
Is ELAN or Pistacchio Intenso better for summer or winter?
For summer, ELAN is the stronger pick. For winter, Pistacchio Intenso is the stronger pick. ELAN suits daytime wear; Pistacchio Intenso suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in ELAN and Pistacchio Intenso?
ELAN has top notes of Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Liatris, Mimosa and Coconut, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Amber. Pistacchio Intenso has top notes of Pistachio, Apple, Almond and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine, Coconut and Peach, a base of Musk, Amber and Moss.
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