Fragrance comparison

Elegance vs Mademoiselle

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Elegance

Ana Hickmann

4.1039 votes

Rank #34,280 White FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Mademoiselle

Le Parfumeur

4.502 votes

Rank #60,368 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mademoiselle takes 2 of 3 categories.

Elegance
Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mademoiselle
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elegance1/3

Mademoiselle2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mademoiselle
Sillage & projection: Mademoiselle
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elegance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EleganceAna Hickmann

MademoiselleLe Parfumeur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 39%Had 36%Want 25%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

50%Love

50%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

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMademoiselle

SillageMademoiselle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

rose92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

floral61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fruity84%

woody77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MelonPineappleCassisGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleLime

Heart

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomJasmineMimosaViolet

Base

VanillaMuskCedarHoneyAmberVetiver

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

AppleJasmineOrange BlossomPlum

Base3 to 4 hours

VanillaAmberWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall69

Winter56

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,280

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEleganceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elegance by Ana Hickmann is a bright, fruit-forward floral composition built for daytime wear. Opening with a vivid blast of pineapple and melon, it quickly transitions into a bouquet of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down introduces a soft sweetness through honey and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for …

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Mademoiselle by Le Parfumeur is an easygoing floral fruity eau de parfum built around bright orchard fruits, sunlit blossoms, and a comforting base. The scent opens with a lively splash of crisp bergamot and sweet mandarin orange that instantly clears the air. As the initial zest settles, succulent apple and ripe plum…

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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, Elegance or Mademoiselle?

Mademoiselle takes 2 of 3 categories. Elegance is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes; Mademoiselle is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Elegance for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mademoiselle for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elegance or Mademoiselle?

Mademoiselle lasts longest (Mademoiselle 67/100, Elegance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elegance or Mademoiselle?

Mademoiselle projects furthest (Mademoiselle 75/100, Elegance 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elegance and Mademoiselle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Apple and Orange Blossom.

Is Elegance or Mademoiselle better for summer or winter?

Elegance suits daytime wear; Mademoiselle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elegance and Mademoiselle?

Elegance has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Cassis and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Honey. Mademoiselle has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Apple, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Plum, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Woody Notes.