Fragrance comparison

Elixir Suave vs Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

2 wins

Elixir Suave

Ajmal

4.2010 votes

Rank #41,606 RoseMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa

Mahogany

4.449 votes

Rank #47,620 CitrusRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Suave takes 2 of 4 categories.

Elixir Suave
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa
Choose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elixir Suave2/4

Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elixir Suave
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elixir Suave

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elixir SuaveAjmal

Água Intensa Grapefruit & RosaMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 51%Had 9%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

30%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

56%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityElixir Suave

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value60

Category winnerÁgua Intensa Grapefruit & RosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky88%

amber77%

powdery65%

woody53%

floral42%

citrus100%

rose92%

amber84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

musky61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both rose, amber and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RosePink Pepper

Heart

Cedar

Base

MuskAmber

Top

GrapefruitPink PepperSicilian BergamotGreen Apple

Heart

RosePeachChocolateOrchid

Base

AmberCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Pink Pepper, Cedar 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

Spring67

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer83

Fall83

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,606

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,620

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElixir SuaveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Elixir Suave is a rose-forward oriental floral that opens with rosy spice from pink pepper, then settles into a smooth rose and cedar heart. The dry-down turns musky and ambered, with a soft powdery warmth that can read slightly animalic on some skin. It suits anyone who likes rose in a warm, clean, slightly sen…

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Mahogany Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa is a vibrant floral fruity scent designed for women. It opens with a bright spark of Sicilian bergamot and grapefruit, then settles into a soft heart of rose and peach. Ideal for warm spring days, this fragrance offers a clean, uplifting profile that lingers lightly on the skin …

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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 Suave or Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa?

Elixir Suave takes 2 of 4 categories. Elixir Suave is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Elixir Suave for a rose and musky character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa for a citrus and rose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixir Suave or Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa?

Elixir Suave lasts longest (Elixir Suave 69/100, Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir Suave or Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa?

Projection is very close: Elixir Suave 75/100, Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa 75/100 for sillage.

Do Elixir Suave and Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, amber and musky accords. Common notes include Rose, Pink Pepper, Cedar and Musk.

Is Elixir Suave or Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa better for summer or winter?

Elixir Suave suits evening wear; Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Suave and Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa?

Elixir Suave has top notes of Rose and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Musk and Amber. Água Intensa Grapefruit & Rosa has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Sicilian Bergamot and Green Apple, heart notes of Rose, Peach, Chocolate and Orchid, a base of Amber, Cedar and Musk.