Elegance Rouge vs Sarabe
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
66%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sarabe takes 2 of 4 categories.
Elegance RougeChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
SarabeChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Elegance Rouge1/4
Sarabe2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Sarabe
- Value for money
- Elegance Rouge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sarabe
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elegance RougeAna HickmannSarabeJuvenaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 46%Had 14%Want 39%
4.20/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 39%Had 27%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
0%Like
60%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
47%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
66 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageSarabe
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElegance RougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
powdery91%
vanilla83%
warm spicy74%
violet65%
sweet56%
amber100%
warm spicy88%
sweet77%
vanilla65%
powdery53%
balsamic42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeBergamotApplePassionfruit
Heart
IrisRed FruitsVioletJasmine
Base
AmberBenzoinTolu BalsamVanilla
Top
SpicesAldehydesFruity NotesOrangeBergamot
Heart
Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIris
Base
Tolu BalsamBenzoinOlibanumTonka BeanAmberPatchouliVetiverVanille
InformationalShared notesOrange, Bergamot, Iris and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring35
Summer9
Fall91
Winter100
Day65
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#62,924
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,205
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerSarabeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElegance Rouge by Ana Hickmann is an oriental floral scent that balances bright fruit against a soft, powdery heart. Featuring notes of orange, passionfruit, and apple, it settles into a warm base of amber and benzoin. This fragrance performs well during cooler evenings, offering a cozy profile that suits those who en…
Reviews →Sarabe by Juvena offers a rich glimpse into 1980s perfumery, blending bright aldehydes with a deeply resinous base. It starts with sharp citrus before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart of jasmine and ylang-ylang. The base of tolu balsam and benzoin creates a lingering, amber-draped warmth that fits cold weathe…
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, Elegance Rouge or Sarabe?
Sarabe takes 2 of 4 categories. Elegance Rouge is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Sarabe is rated 4.20/5 from 66 votes. Choose Elegance Rouge for a amber and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sarabe for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Elegance Rouge or Sarabe?
They last about the same: Elegance Rouge 70/100, Sarabe 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Elegance Rouge or Sarabe?
Sarabe projects furthest (Sarabe 65/100, Elegance Rouge 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elegance Rouge and Sarabe smell similar?
Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Orange, Bergamot, Iris and Jasmine.
Is Elegance Rouge or Sarabe better for summer or winter?
Elegance Rouge suits evening wear; Sarabe suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elegance Rouge and Sarabe?
Elegance Rouge has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Apple and Passionfruit, heart notes of Iris, Red Fruits, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Sarabe has top notes of Spices, Aldehydes, Fruity Notes and Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Tolu Balsam, Benzoin, Olibanum and Tonka Bean.
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