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Elixir Silver vs The Empress' Kiss

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

Updated 81 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Empress' Kiss takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Elixir Silver

    Choose it for a warm spicy and lavender character.

  • The Empress' Kiss

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Elixir Silver0/1
The Empress' Kiss1/1
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
The Empress' Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elixir SilverArd al Teeb
The Empress' KissMystikum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.61/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love
17%Like
29%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
lavender92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
aromatic84%
rose77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomPink PepperBlack PepperBergamotOrange
Heart
LavenderCoffeeStar AniseCaramelOrange BlossomCinammonGeranium
Base
—
Top
GeraniumBergamotSaffronDavanaCardamom
Heart
ClovesRaspberryOrange BlossomRoseCaramelJasmine
Base
VanillaMuskAmberSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarOudOakmoss
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Caramel and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer56
Fall100
Winter33
Day63
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex40
Women60
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,361

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,966

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerThe Empress' KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ard al Teeb Elixir Silver opens with a crackle of crushed black pepper, pink pepper, and sharp bergamot before settling into a warm, spiced core. As the crisp citrus fades, aromatic lavender merges with dark roasted coffee and sweet caramel. Star anise and cinnamon add a dry liquorice bite that keeps the sweetness gro…

Reviews →

The Empress' Kiss opens as a spicy floral with saffron, cardamom and a rich rose at the center. On skin, it often reads classy, slightly vintage in mood, and more feminine than truly neutral. The dry-down softens into jammy rose, jasmine, caramel, vanilla and amber, with musk and woods giving it a warmer finish. It ma…

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 Silver and The Empress' Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Caramel and Orange Blossom.

Is Elixir Silver or The Empress' Kiss better for summer or winter?

The Empress' Kiss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Silver and The Empress' Kiss?

Elixir Silver has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Coffee, Star Anise and Caramel. The Empress' Kiss has top notes of Geranium, Bergamot, Saffron and Davana, heart notes of Cloves, Raspberry, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood.

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