Fragrance comparison

Elena vs Seduction

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

Elena

Mazzolari

3.7233 votes

Rank #18,944 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Seduction

Soul Of Mine

4.0025 votes

Rank #37,581 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Seduction takes 3 of 5 categories.

Elena
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Seduction
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Elena1/5

Seduction3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ElenaMazzolari

SeductionSoul Of Mine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

4.00/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 28%Had 4%Want 68%

Category winnerSeductionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

48%Love

28%Like

12%Ok

0%Dislike

12%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSeduction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value54

Category winnerSeductionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

woody92%

musky84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

tuberose61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OsmanthusFloral NotesVetiverLimeOrange BlossomVanillaWoody NotesMuskAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

RumCoconut MilkDavanaGeranium

Heart3-5 hrs

TuberoseJasmine SambacOsmanthusOrange BlossomNeroli

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Vetiver, Orange Blossom and Musk. Durations are only published for Seduction, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall60

Winter60

Day100

Night43

Spring63

Summer38

Fall100

Winter100

Day64

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Date 41%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,944

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#37,581

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerElenaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elena by Mazzolari opens with a bright, green-floral snap of lime, orange blossom, osmanthus and vetiver. On skin it can feel unusual for a feminine floral fruity scent, more fresh, woody and aromatic than sugary. As it settles, musk, amber, woods and a touch of vanilla make it warmer and drier. The main caution is ch…

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Seduction by Soul Of Mine opens with a rich pour of dark rum stirred into creamy coconut milk and herbal davana, delivering an immediate cocktail warmth that feels decadent yet approachable. As the spirited opening settles, a lush heart of creamy tuberose, jasmine sambac, and bright orange blossom unfolds across the s…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elena or Seduction?

Seduction takes 3 of 5 categories. Elena is rated 3.72/5 from 33 votes; Seduction is rated 4.00/5 from 25 votes. Choose Elena for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Seduction for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Elena or Seduction?

They last about the same: Elena 72/100, Seduction 72/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Elena or Seduction?

Seduction projects furthest (Seduction 63/100, Elena 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elena and Seduction smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Vetiver, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Elena or Seduction better for summer or winter?

Elena suits daytime wear; Seduction suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elena and Seduction?

Elena features Osmanthus, Floral Notes, Vetiver, Lime and Orange Blossom. Seduction has top notes of Rum, Coconut Milk, Davana and Geranium, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Osmanthus and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vetiver.