Elixir Love vs Onyx Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Onyx Elixir takes 3 of 5 categories.
Elixir LoveChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Onyx ElixirChoose it for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Elixir Love1/5
Onyx Elixir3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Onyx Elixir
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Elixir Love
- Value for money
- Onyx Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Onyx Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elixir LoveAl MusbahOnyx ElixirMARIA CHER.Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 14%Had 4%Want 82%
4.43/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 63%Had 10%Want 27%
Category winnerOnyx ElixirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate73%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
59%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
1%Hate
93 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageElixir Love
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOnyx ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
white floral90%
vanilla80%
citrus70%
tuberose60%
powdery50%
white floral100%
fresh spicy92%
tuberose84%
vanilla77%
citrus69%
animalic61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, vanilla and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Blood OrangeMagnoliaJasmineNeroli
Heart
MarshmallowTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
GingerBlood OrangeTea
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberosePepperOrange BlossomJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaWoody NotesVelvet
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Onyx Elixir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night60
Spring33
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,738
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#8,684
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerOnyx ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElixir Love by Al Musbah is a sweet white floral gourmand that opens with bright blood orange and airy neroli, then turns creamy and fluffy with marshmallow, tuberose and orange blossom. The dry-down leans vanilla with a soft patchouli base and a powdery finish. If you like feminine, compliment-friendly florals that s…
Reviews →Onyx Elixir by MARIA CHER. is an intense, spicy white floral fragrance built around heavy tuberose, juicy blood orange, and warm vanilla. The scent opens with a sharp kick of fresh ginger and steeped black tea before blooming into a rich bouquet of orange blossom and jasmine dusted with black pepper. As it settles ont…
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.
Which is better, Elixir Love or Onyx Elixir?
Onyx Elixir takes 3 of 5 categories. Elixir Love is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes; Onyx Elixir is rated 4.43/5 from 93 votes. Choose Elixir Love for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Onyx Elixir for a white floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Elixir Love or Onyx Elixir?
They last about the same: Elixir Love 70/100, Onyx Elixir 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Elixir Love or Onyx Elixir?
Projection is very close: Elixir Love 57/100, Onyx Elixir 55/100 for sillage.
Do Elixir Love and Onyx Elixir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, vanilla and tuberose accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.
Is Elixir Love or Onyx Elixir better for summer or winter?
Elixir Love suits daytime wear; Onyx Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elixir Love and Onyx Elixir?
Elixir Love has top notes of Blood Orange, Magnolia, Jasmine and Neroli, heart notes of Marshmallow, Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla and Patchouli. Onyx Elixir has top notes of Ginger, Blood Orange and Tea, heart notes of Tuberose, Pepper, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Woody Notes and Velvet.
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