Fragrance comparison

Elixir de Lavande vs U BLUE Men

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

Elixir de Lavande

LE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

—0 votes

Rank #70,493 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

U BLUE Men

Adolfo Dominguez

4.0843 votes

Rank #10,524 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

U BLUE Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

Elixir de Lavande
Choose it for a woody and amber character.
U BLUE Men
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Elixir de Lavande0/1

U BLUE Men1/1

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: U BLUE Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elixir de LavandeLE MAÎTRE DES PARFUMS

U BLUE MenAdolfo Dominguez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.08/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 24%Had 52%Want 24%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

39%Love

53%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber90%

lavender80%

tuberose70%

white floral60%

musky50%

woody100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

musky69%

marine61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lavender

Heart2 to 4 hours

Cashmere WoodTuberose

Base4 to 6 hours

Guaiac WoodAmber

Top

PineappleSea waterLavenderOrange

Heart

Cashmere WoodRaspberryPine

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodPatchouliVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesLavender, Cashmere Wood, Guaiac Wood and Amber. Durations are only published for Elixir de Lavande, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring89

Summer100

Fall61

Winter28

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men93

Unisex7

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,493

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,524

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerU BLUE MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elixir 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 →

U BLUE Men by Adolfo Dominguez is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for men. U BLUE Men was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Ramon Monegal. Top notes are Pineapple, Sea water, Lavender and Orange; middle notes are Cashmere Wood, Raspberry and Pine; base notes are Musk, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli, Vetiver and Am…

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 U BLUE Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and musky accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cashmere Wood, Guaiac Wood and Amber.

Is Elixir de Lavande or U BLUE Men better for summer or winter?

U BLUE Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir de Lavande and U BLUE Men?

Elixir de Lavande has top notes of Lavender, heart notes of Cashmere Wood and Tuberose, a base of Guaiac Wood and Amber. U BLUE Men has top notes of Pineapple, Sea water, Lavender and Orange, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Raspberry and Pine, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli and Vetiver.