Elixir Absolute vs Ubar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ubar takes 1 of 1 categories.
Elixir AbsoluteChoose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
UbarChoose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Elixir Absolute0/1
Ubar1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ubar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elixir AbsoluteVivantUbarAmouageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.01/ 5 · 2,720 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
47%Love
35%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
2,449 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
amber92%
woody84%
balsamic77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomTangerine
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
PatchouliAmbergrisVanilla
Top
TangerineOrangeViolet LeafLitsea Cubeba
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangTuberosePalisander RosewoodLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomFreesia
Base
Black AmberSandalwoodCopahu BalmPatchouliVanillaVetiver
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang 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 seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#76,561
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#491
PerfumerCreations Aromatiques
Launched—
Reviews185
Category winnerUbarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElixir Absolute is a warm white floral built around tuberose, jasmine and ylang-ylang, softened with vanilla and deepened by patchouli. Cardamom gives the opening a spiced glow, while tangerine keeps it from feeling too heavy. It reads feminine, creamy and slightly exotic, with a plush floral heart rather than a fresh…
Reviews →Ubar by Amouage is a heavy, opulent oriental floral designed for women, first released in 1995. It features a dense composition of jasmine and ylang-ylang anchored by a dark amber and sandalwood base. It provides a highly formal experience suitable for cooler evenings when you want to leave a lasting, resinous impress…
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.
Do Elixir Absolute and Ubar smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Elixir Absolute or Ubar better for summer or winter?
Elixir Absolute suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elixir Absolute and Ubar?
Elixir Absolute has top notes of Cardamom and Tangerine, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Vanilla. Ubar has top notes of Tangerine, Orange, Violet Leaf and Litsea Cubeba, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Black Amber, Sandalwood, Copahu Balm and Patchouli.
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