Fragrance comparison

Elixir de Figue vs Malbec Duo

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 65 ratings analysed

Elixir de Figue

LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

—0 votes

Rank #70,492 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Malbec Duo

O Boticário

3.7765 votes

Rank #34,108 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Duo takes 1 of 1 categories.

Elixir de Figue
Choose it for a citrus and amber character.
Malbec Duo
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Elixir de Figue0/1

Malbec Duo1/1

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: Malbec Duo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elixir de FigueLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

Malbec DuoO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

3.77/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 29%Had 54%Want 17%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

34%Love

38%Like

2%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value62

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

woody84%

floral77%

aromatic69%

fruity61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

earthy69%

sweet61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

White MagnoliaLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

Pink PepperFig

Base3 to 5 hours

VetiverAmber

Top

FigCarambola (Star Fruit)CardamomPink PepperViolet LeafSaffronLemonBergamot

Heart

ChocolateOakRoseIris FlowerCassisGeranium

Base

CedarAmberVetiverPatchouliMossMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Pink Pepper, Fig and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Elixir de Figue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring71

Summer25

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,492

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,108

PerfumerNapoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec DuoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elixir de Figue by LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS balances bright Mediterranean sunshine with green, ripe fruit and grounding woods. The opening pairs crisp lemon with fresh white magnolia, giving the initial spray a clean floral sparkle. Soon, ripe fig arrives alongside a dash of pink pepper, introducing a pleasant sweetness …

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Malbec Duo by O Boticário takes the deep, wine-barrel woodiness of the original Malbec DNA and blends it with rich dark chocolate, ripe fig, and crushed pink pepper. It opens with an unexpected splash of tart star fruit, crisp bergamot, and herbal violet leaf before settling into a warm core of bitter cocoa, earthy oa…

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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.

Do Elixir de Figue and Malbec Duo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fruity accords. Common notes include Lemon, Pink Pepper, Fig and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Elixir de Figue and Malbec Duo?

Elixir de Figue has top notes of White Magnolia and Lemon, heart notes of Pink Pepper and Fig, a base of Vetiver and Amber. Malbec Duo has top notes of Fig, Carambola (Star Fruit), Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Chocolate, Oak, Rose and Iris Flower, a base of Cedar, Amber, Vetiver and Patchouli.