Fragrance comparison

Elite vs Raspberry Vanilla

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

Elite

Head

3.405 votes

Rank #67,866 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Raspberry Vanilla

Clair de Lune

4.673 votes

Rank #59,361 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Raspberry Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories.

Elite
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Raspberry Vanilla
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Elite1/4

Raspberry Vanilla3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Raspberry Vanilla
Sillage & projection: Raspberry Vanilla
Value for money: Elite
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Raspberry Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EliteHead

Raspberry VanillaClair de Lune

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityRaspberry Vanilla

SillageRaspberry Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEliteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

amber69%

musky61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

vanilla80%

amber70%

caramel60%

citrus50%

Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonPink Pepper

Heart

PeachRaspberrySandalwoodDry Wood

Base

TonkaBenzoinMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrangePink PepperLemon

Heart3 to 4 hours

RaspberryCaramelPeachMuskSea NotesJasmineRose

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliTobacco

InformationalShared notesLemon, Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Raspberry Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,866

PerfumerValerie Bessone

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRaspberry VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Head Elite is a bright, casual fruity-woody fragrance built for everyday ease. It opens with a zesty splash of bergamot and sparkling lemon spiked with a pinch of rosy pink pepper. The core quickly settles into sweet peach nectar and tart raspberry, resting over clean cedar-like dry woods and smooth sandalwood. In the…

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Raspberry Vanilla by Clair de Lune presents a rich blend of confectionary sweetness, tart fruit, and warm base notes. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon and bright orange, spiced lightly with pink pepper. Soon, the scent moves into a lush heart dominated by ripe raspberry, decadent caramel, and soft…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elite or Raspberry Vanilla?

Raspberry Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories. Elite is rated 3.40/5 from 5 votes; Raspberry Vanilla is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Elite for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Raspberry Vanilla for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Elite or Raspberry Vanilla?

Raspberry Vanilla lasts longest (Raspberry Vanilla 80/100, Elite 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elite or Raspberry Vanilla?

Raspberry Vanilla projects furthest (Raspberry Vanilla 75/100, Elite 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elite and Raspberry Vanilla smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry.

Is Elite or Raspberry Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Elite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elite and Raspberry Vanilla?

Elite has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peach, Raspberry, Sandalwood and Dry Wood, a base of Tonka, Benzoin and Musk. Raspberry Vanilla has top notes of Orange, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Raspberry, Caramel, Peach and Musk, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Patchouli.