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Elixir Intense vs Sugar Daddy

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Intense takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Elixir Intense

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Sugar Daddy

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Elixir Intense5/5
Sugar Daddy0/5
Ratings & consensus
Elixir Intense
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elixir Intense
Sillage & projection
Elixir Intense
Value for money
Elixir Intense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elixir Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elixir IntenseAjmal
Sugar DaddyAntonio Maretti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%
2.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 62%Had 10%Want 29%
Category winnerElixir IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
80%Love
10%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

0%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
30%Dislike
20%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate40
Category winners

LongevityElixir Intense

SillageElixir Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value35
Category winnerElixir IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
warm spicy58%
woody44%
musky30%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic83%
citrus65%
warm spicy48%
musky30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ThymeBlack Pepper
Heart
AmberCashmere Wood
Base
OlibanumMusk
Top
Black PepperThymeLemon
Heart
PatchouliMagnoliaPeony
Base
MuskCedarwoodAmberVetiverVanilla
InformationalShared notesThyme, Black Pepper, Amber and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer64
Fall93
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men63
Unisex34
Women3
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#72,839

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElixir IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Elixir Intense is a spicy amber-woody scent that opens with herbal thyme and a crack of black pepper, then settles into warm amber and smooth cashmere wood. As it dries down, olibanum (frankincense) adds a resinous, slightly smoky glow over clean musk. It is commonly perceived as best in cooler weather and at ni…

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Sugar Daddy opens bright and sharp, with lemon, black pepper, and thyme giving it a crisp spicy lift. As it settles, patchouli, soft florals, and a musky ambered base bring more warmth. It reads as an aromatic spicy scent with a sweetened woody finish rather than a heavy gourmand style. Best for men who like fresh spi…

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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.

Which is better, Elixir Intense or Sugar Daddy?

Elixir Intense takes 5 of 5 categories. Elixir Intense is rated 4.67/5 from 30 votes; Sugar Daddy is rated 2.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Elixir Intense for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sugar Daddy for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixir Intense or Sugar Daddy?

Elixir Intense lasts longest (Elixir Intense 81/100, Sugar Daddy 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir Intense or Sugar Daddy?

Elixir Intense projects furthest (Elixir Intense 70/100, Sugar Daddy 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixir Intense and Sugar Daddy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Thyme, Black Pepper, Amber and Musk.

Is Elixir Intense or Sugar Daddy better for summer or winter?

Elixir Intense suits evening wear; Sugar Daddy suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Intense and Sugar Daddy?

Elixir Intense has top notes of Thyme and Black Pepper, heart notes of Amber and Cashmere Wood, a base of Olibanum and Musk. Sugar Daddy has top notes of Black Pepper, Thyme and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli, Magnolia and Peony, a base of Musk, Cedarwood, Amber and Vetiver.

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