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Elixir Suave vs White Sable

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

Updated 72 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Suave takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Elixir Suave

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

  • White Sable

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elixir Suave4/5
White Sable1/5
Ratings & consensus
Elixir Suave
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elixir Suave
Sillage & projection
Elixir Suave
Value for money
Elixir Suave
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
White Sable

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elixir SuaveAjmal
White SableGRAHAM & POTT
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%
3.77/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerElixir SuaveRating 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

27%Love
39%Like
23%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

62 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityElixir Suave

SillageElixir Suave

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value29
Category winnerElixir SuaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
musky88%
amber77%
powdery65%
woody53%
floral42%
white floral100%
rose92%
musky84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both rose, musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
RosePink Pepper
Heart
Cedar
Base
MuskAmber
Top
Pink PepperPeachRaspberry
Heart
RoseWhite FlowersJasmine
Base
MuskCedarAmberVanillaBenzoinPatchouli
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
Summer40
Fall55
Winter55
Day100
Night69
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,606

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerWhite SableHigher 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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GRAHAM & POTT White Sable opens with a bright burst of Scottish raspberry, juicy peach, and a light tickle of pink pepper. It quickly shifts into a plush heart dominated by Bulgarian rose and creamy white floral petals. As the scent warms on skin, clean musk, benzoin, and cedarwood create a dense, powdery base that li…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elixir Suave or White Sable?

Elixir Suave takes 4 of 5 categories. Elixir Suave is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; White Sable is rated 3.77/5 from 62 votes. Choose Elixir Suave for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose White Sable for a white floral and rose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixir Suave or White Sable?

Elixir Suave lasts longest (Elixir Suave 69/100, White Sable 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir Suave or White Sable?

Elixir Suave projects furthest (Elixir Suave 75/100, White Sable 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixir Suave and White Sable smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Pink Pepper, Cedar and Musk.

Is Elixir Suave or White Sable better for summer or winter?

Elixir Suave suits evening wear; White Sable suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Suave and White Sable?

Elixir Suave has top notes of Rose and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cedar, a base of Musk and Amber. White Sable has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar, Amber and Vanilla.

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