Element vs Te Bianco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Element takes 3 of 5 categories.
ElementChoose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Te BiancoChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Element3/5
Te Bianco2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Element
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Element
- Sillage & projection
- Te Bianco
- Value for money
- Element
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Te Bianco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ElementÉsikaTe BiancoL'ErbolarioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 47%Had 26%Want 26%
3.88/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 32%Had 42%Want 25%
Category winnerElementRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate38%Love
44%Like
19%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
22%Love
59%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
106 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElement
SillageTe Bianco
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElementBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
vanilla92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
amber69%
citrus61%
citrus100%
green92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
fresh69%
aromatic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitApplePeach
Heart
JasmineCedarWoody Notes
Base
AmberVanillaCoumarin
Top
BergamotGrapefruitOrange
Heart
White TeaPeachJasmineJasmine SambacRoseApple
Base
MateMossCedarCoumarinGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Apple, Peach 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 seasonSpring50
Summer21
Fall71
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Spring80
Summer100
Fall34
Winter16
Day100
Night12
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#46,987
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#19,530
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerTe BiancoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotÉsika Element opens with an immediate burst of crisp green apple, bright grapefruit, and subtle ripe peach that instantly cuts through chilly air. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness calms down, allowing dry cedar and clean jasmine to step forward alongside sturdy woody notes. As the scent settles further int…
Reviews →L'Erbolario Te Bianco opens with a bright splash of bergamot, orange, and tart apple before settling into crisp white tea leaves and peach. Earthy mate and dry cedar ground the herbal dry-down. It offers a clean, airy scent profile built for humid summer mornings and casual office wear.
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, Element or Te Bianco?
Element takes 3 of 5 categories. Element is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Te Bianco is rated 3.88/5 from 106 votes. Choose Element for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Te Bianco for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Element or Te Bianco?
Element lasts longest (Element 61/100, Te Bianco 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Element or Te Bianco?
Te Bianco projects furthest (Te Bianco 54/100, Element 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Element and Te Bianco smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Apple, Peach and Jasmine.
Is Element or Te Bianco better for summer or winter?
Element suits evening wear; Te Bianco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Element and Te Bianco?
Element has top notes of Grapefruit, Apple and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar and Woody Notes, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Coumarin. Te Bianco has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of White Tea, Peach, Jasmine and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Mate, Moss, Cedar and Coumarin.
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