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Elite vs Pure Sport

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elite takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Elite

    Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pure Sport

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Elite4/5
Pure Sport1/5
Ratings & consensus
Elite
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elite
Sillage & projection
Elite
Value for money
Pure Sport
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EliteBoadicea the Victorious
Pure SportEverlast
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 24%Had 19%Want 57%
3.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 45%Had 45%Want 9%
Category winnerEliteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
4%Hate

72 votes

31%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityElite

SillageElite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value17
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPure SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
floral92%
wine84%
fruity77%
rose69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
lavender77%
woody69%
rose61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
FreesiaGreen NotesCitruses
Heart
Red WineRoseCopahu BalmIvyNeroliJasmineGeraniumLavender
Base
RaspberryMuskBirchSandalwoodPatchouliAmberGuaiac Wood
Top15-25 mins
LavenderBergamotCitruses
Heart2-3 hrs
GeraniumRoseJasmine
Base3-5 hrs
SandalowoodMuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium. Durations are only published for Pure Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall60
Winter27
Day100
Night61
Spring63
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night24
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex20
Women60
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 51%Work 31%Party 11%Date 7%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,308

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#56,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elite by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a burst of crisp green notes and tart citruses before shifting into an unusual core of red wine, freesia, and spicy cloves. Instead of heavy woods or dense oud, the scent stays light and airy on skin, sustained by sweet raspberry and clean musk in the base. It feels tailored…

Reviews →

Everlast Pure Sport starts with a sharp, wake-up snap of sour bergamot and tart lemon. The alcohol lift clears in two minutes flat. From there, a cooling wash of wild lavender cuts through the zest, giving the profile a classic barbershop backbone. As the initial sharpness settles on warm skin, a crisp green geranium …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elite or Pure Sport?

Elite takes 4 of 5 categories. Elite is rated 3.82/5 from 72 votes; Pure Sport is rated 3.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Elite for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pure Sport for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elite or Pure Sport?

Elite lasts longest (Elite 77/100, Pure Sport 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elite or Pure Sport?

Elite projects furthest (Elite 65/100, Pure Sport 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elite and Pure Sport smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Citruses, Rose, Jasmine and Geranium.

Is Elite or Pure Sport better for summer or winter?

Elite suits daytime wear; Pure Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elite and Pure Sport?

Elite has top notes of Freesia, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Red Wine, Rose, Copahu Balm and Ivy, a base of Raspberry, Musk, Birch and Sandalwood. Pure Sport has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

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