Fragrance comparison

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba vs Excellence

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba

Viorica Cosmetics

3.805 votes

Rank #43,981 VioletWhite Floral

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5%scent match

Clearly different

Excellence

Alexander

3.504 votes

Rank #47,242 Soft SpicyAnis

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba
Choose it for a violet and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Excellence
Choose it for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba2/4

Excellence2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Excellence
Sillage & projection: Excellence
Value for money: Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elixir Floral Lacramioara AlbaViorica Cosmetics

ExcellenceAlexander

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

80%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityExcellence

SillageExcellence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value33

Category winnerElixir Floral Lacramioara AlbaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

violet100%

white floral92%

yellow floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

soft spicy100%

anis92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

leather61%

Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Herbal NotesLily of the ValleyYlang-Ylang

Heart

Violet

Base

Fern

Top

AniseVioletClovesYlang-Ylang

Heart

FennelPatchouliJasmineRoseSandalwood

Base

LicoriceLeatherTonka BeanVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#47,242

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerElixir Floral Lacramioara AlbaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

This green perfume captures a fresh morning in a damp garden. It centers around a crisp lily of the valley note, supported by violet and herbal notes. It is a quiet fragrance that sits close to the skin, perfect for casual spring days when you want a clean, natural aroma without a heavy trail.

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Excellence by Alexander is an anise and licorice led oriental floral that leans spicy, sweet, and slightly leathery. It opens with anise and clove, softened by violet and ylang ylang, then moves into a fennel and patchouli heart with jasmine, rose, and sandalwood. The dry down brings vanilla, tonka, benzoin warmth, pl…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba or Excellence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Excellence is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba for a violet and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Excellence for a soft spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba or Excellence?

Excellence lasts longest (Excellence 72/100, Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba or Excellence?

Excellence projects furthest (Excellence 60/100, Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba and Excellence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang and Violet.

Is Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba or Excellence better for summer or winter?

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba suits daytime wear; Excellence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba and Excellence?

Elixir Floral Lacramioara Alba has top notes of Herbal Notes, Lily of the Valley and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Violet, a base of Fern. Excellence has top notes of Anise, Violet, Cloves and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Fennel, Patchouli, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Licorice, Leather, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.