Elixir of Life vs Herbe Naturelle
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
68%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Herbe Naturelle takes 4 of 7 categories.
Elixir of LifeChoose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Herbe NaturelleChoose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elixir of Life3/7
Herbe Naturelle4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Herbe Naturelle
- Community sentiment
- Elixir of Life
- Longevity
- Elixir of Life
- Sillage & projection
- Elixir of Life
- Value for money
- Herbe Naturelle
- Versatility
- Herbe Naturelle
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Herbe Naturelle
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elixir of LifeTomorrowlandHerbe NaturelleLe Monde GourmandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%
3.96/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 20%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerHerbe NaturelleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
42%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate
33 votes
48%Love
16%Like
20%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerElixir of LifeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElixir of Life
SillageElixir of Life
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHerbe NaturelleBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
fresh86%
white floral72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
aquatic30%
green100%
fresh83%
fruity65%
sweet48%
aquatic30%
Scent match68%Closely related · both green, fresh and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearGrassBlackcurrant
Heart
Lily of the ValleyGreen LeavesGardenia
Base
MuskMoss
Top15 to 30 minutes
Pear
Heart1 to 2 hours
Grass
Base2 to 4 hours
Woodsy NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesPear, Grass and Musk. Durations are only published for Herbe Naturelle, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer74
Fall5
Winter0
Day100
Night15
Spring100
Summer73
Fall13
Winter13
Day100
Night23
Category winnerHerbe NaturelleMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,698
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#22,259
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerHerbe NaturelleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTomorrowland Elixir of Life opens with a crisp burst of dew-drenched grass, tart blackcurrant, and a surprisingly clean pear note. It feels like standing in a damp morning field just as the sun begins to warm the earth. As the initial sharpness settles, a soft white floral heart of gardenia and lily of the valley emer…
Reviews →Herbe Naturelle by Le Monde Gourmand is a crisp aromatic fruity fragrance centered on clean vegetation and orchard sweetness. The scent opens with a burst of chilled, juicy pear, delivering an immediate fresh and fruity lift. Soon after, a vibrant green grass accord takes center stage, evoking the smell of clipped law…
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 of Life or Herbe Naturelle?
Herbe Naturelle takes 4 of 7 categories. Elixir of Life is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Herbe Naturelle is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes. Choose Elixir of Life for a green and fresh character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Herbe Naturelle for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Elixir of Life or Herbe Naturelle?
Elixir of Life lasts longest (Elixir of Life 61/100, Herbe Naturelle 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Elixir of Life or Herbe Naturelle?
Elixir of Life projects furthest (Elixir of Life 46/100, Herbe Naturelle 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elixir of Life and Herbe Naturelle smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Grass and Musk.
Is Elixir of Life or Herbe Naturelle better for summer or winter?
For summer, Elixir of Life is the stronger pick. For winter, Herbe Naturelle is the stronger pick. Elixir of Life suits daytime wear; Herbe Naturelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elixir of Life and Herbe Naturelle?
Elixir of Life has top notes of Pear, Grass and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Green Leaves and Gardenia, a base of Musk and Moss. Herbe Naturelle has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Grass, a base of Woodsy Notes and Musk.
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