Elation vs Be The Legend
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
62%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Be The Legend takes 3 of 4 categories.
ElationChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Be The LegendChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Elation1/4
Be The Legend3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Be The Legend
- Sillage & projection
- Be The Legend
- Value for money
- Be The Legend
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elation
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ElationNavitus ParfumsBe The LegendÁgua de CheiroWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.41/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 46%Had 18%Want 36%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
29%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
22%Hate
41 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBe The Legend
SillageBe The Legend
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBe The LegendBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
woody65%
sweet53%
amber42%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
YuzuClementinePomeloBergamotLimeBrazilian Orange
Heart
GeraniumJuniper BerriesLavenderClary SagePetitgrain
Base
AmberwoodFernPatchouliMuskDriftwoodNutmegMoss
Top
LimeApplePomeloLavenderBergamot
Heart
JuniperGeraniumCardamomNutmeg
Base
MuskVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPomelo, Bergamot, Lime and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring94
Summer100
Fall59
Winter29
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,730
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#64,311
PerfumerEdison Fujita
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerElationHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNavitus Parfums Elation bursts open with a bright burst of yuzu, clementine, and bitter lime. The initial citrus spray feels sharp and watery on skin before settling into a herbal core of clary sage, lavender, and crisp geranium. As the top notes fade, a dry woody base of amberwood, moss, and cedar driftwood emerges t…
Reviews →Be The Legend by Água de Cheiro brings a fresh woody and spicy profile designed for daily wear. It opens with bright citrus notes of lime and bergamot before settling into a warm heart of cardamom and nutmeg. This masculine fragrance works best in temperate spring weather or during casual office hours, offering a bala…
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, Elation or Be The Legend?
Be The Legend takes 3 of 4 categories. Elation is rated 3.41/5 from 41 votes; Be The Legend is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Elation for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Be The Legend for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Elation or Be The Legend?
Be The Legend lasts longest (Be The Legend 60/100, Elation 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Elation or Be The Legend?
Projection is very close: Be The Legend 50/100, Elation 48/100 for sillage.
Do Elation and Be The Legend smell similar?
Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Pomelo, Bergamot, Lime and Geranium.
Is Elation or Be The Legend better for summer or winter?
Elation suits daytime wear; Be The Legend suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elation and Be The Legend?
Elation has top notes of Yuzu, Clementine, Pomelo and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Juniper Berries, Lavender and Clary Sage, a base of Amberwood, Fern, Patchouli and Musk. Be The Legend has top notes of Lime, Apple, Pomelo and Lavender, heart notes of Juniper, Geranium, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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