Elixir de Lavande vs Shanghai Lily
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shanghai Lily takes 1 of 1 categories.
Elixir de LavandeChoose it for a woody and amber character.
Shanghai LilyChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Elixir de Lavande0/1
Shanghai Lily1/1
- 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
- Shanghai Lily
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elixir de LavandeLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMSShanghai LilyTom FordWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.22/ 5 · 1,324 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
48%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
1,324 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 bothwoody100%
amber90%
lavender80%
tuberose70%
white floral60%
musky50%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
floral84%
woody77%
smoky69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Lavender
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cashmere WoodTuberose
Base4 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodAmber
Notes
ClovesFloral NotesSpicy NotesIncenseBlack PepperPink PepperVanillaTuberoseBenzoinOlibanumJasmineCashmere Wood
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCashmere Wood and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Elixir de Lavande, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring62
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#70,493
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#25,387
PerfumerAntoine Maisondieu
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerShanghai LilyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElixir de Lavande by LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS takes an unusual path for a lavender fragrance by pairing cool, herbal freshness with heavy warmth. The scent opens immediately with clean, aromatic lavender that feels crisp and dry rather than sweet or confectionary. As it settles, creamy tuberose and velvety cashmere wood …
Reviews →Shanghai Lily opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and cracked black pepper before settling into a dense, spiced floral heart. Cloves and pink pepper dominate the early stages, creating a dry, warm heat that prevents the jasmine and tuberose from becoming overly sweet. As it sits on the skin, the floral elements …
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 de Lavande and Shanghai Lily smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Cashmere Wood and Tuberose.
What are the notes in Elixir de Lavande and Shanghai Lily?
Elixir de Lavande has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Cashmere Wood and Tuberose, a base of Guaiac Wood and Amber. Shanghai Lily features Cloves, Floral Notes, Spicy Notes, Incense and Black Pepper.
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