Fragrance comparison

Elephant vs Fleur de Tilleul

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 1,574 ratings analysed

Elephant

Zoologist Perfumes

3.661,567 votes

Rank #2,459 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Fleur de Tilleul

Arôme Vif

3.867 votes

Rank #56,472 SweetYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Elephant
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Fleur de Tilleul
Choose it for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elephant2/4

Fleur de Tilleul2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elephant
Sillage & projection: Fleur de Tilleul
Value for money: Fleur de Tilleul
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elephant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ElephantZoologist Perfumes

Fleur de TilleulArôme Vif

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 1,567 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

33%Like

13%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

1,257 votes

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityElephant

SillageFleur de Tilleul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value56

Category winnerFleur de TilleulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

woody91%

coconut83%

warm spicy74%

powdery65%

floral56%

sweet100%

yellow floral92%

green84%

ozonic77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both green and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green LeavesDarjeeling TeaMagnolia

Heart

Coconut MilkWoody NotesCacao PodIncenseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodMuskPatchouliAmber

Top

Ozonic notesGreen Leaves

Heart

Linden Blossom

Base

CoumarinMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men23

Unisex69

Women8

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,459

PerfumerChris Bartlett

Launched—

Reviews326

Overall rank#56,472

PerfumerElena Mostovskaya

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElephantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elephant opens with earthy tea, damp green leaves and a soft floral lift, then settles into creamy woods with coconut, cacao and incense in the background. It smells lush, textured and atmospheric rather than conventionally pretty. This suits someone who enjoys green niche scents with a realistic jungle feel and a san…

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Fleur de Tilleul by Arôme Vif opens with sharp ozonic breeze and crisp green leaves before settling into a sweet yellow floral heart of linden blossom. As the scent warms on skin, coumarin and soft musk anchor the pollen heavy floral tones with a dry hay nuance. It feels tailored for bright spring mornings and casual …

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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, Elephant or Fleur de Tilleul?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Elephant is rated 3.66/5 from 1,567 votes; Fleur de Tilleul is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Elephant for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fleur de Tilleul for a sweet and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elephant or Fleur de Tilleul?

Elephant lasts longest (Elephant 73/100, Fleur de Tilleul 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elephant or Fleur de Tilleul?

Projection is very close: Fleur de Tilleul 63/100, Elephant 62/100 for sillage.

Do Elephant and Fleur de Tilleul smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and powdery accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Musk and Amber.

Is Elephant or Fleur de Tilleul better for summer or winter?

Fleur de Tilleul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elephant and Fleur de Tilleul?

Elephant has top notes of Green Leaves, Darjeeling Tea and Magnolia, heart notes of Coconut Milk, Woody Notes, Cacao Pod and Incense, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli and Amber. Fleur de Tilleul has top notes of Ozonic notes and Green Leaves, heart notes of Linden Blossom, a base of Coumarin, Musk and Amber.