Fragrance comparison

Elixiris vs Van Gils I For Her

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 80 ratings analysed

Elixiris

Aemium

3.4722 votes

Rank #41,163 PowderyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Van Gils I For Her

Van Gils

3.8358 votes

Rank #25,707 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Van Gils I For Her takes 5 of 5 categories.

Elixiris
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Van Gils I For Her
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Elixiris0/5

Van Gils I For Her5/5

Ratings & consensus: Van Gils I For Her
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Van Gils I For Her
Sillage & projection: Van Gils I For Her
Value for money: Van Gils I For Her
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Van Gils I For Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ElixirisAemium

Van Gils I For HerVan Gils

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.47/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 20%Had 7%Want 73%

3.83/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 56%Had 18%Want 26%

Category winnerVan Gils I For HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

44%Like

25%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

29%Love

41%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityVan Gils I For Her

SillageVan Gils I For Her

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value84

Category winnerVan Gils I For HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

fruity92%

rose84%

vanilla77%

almond69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryAlmondBergamot

Heart

IrisRoseHeliotrope

Base

VanillaPatchouliCedar

Top20-30 mins

CardamomPink PepperRaspberryBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisApricotPatchouliArum LilyHeliotrope

Base7-9 hrs

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Van Gils I For Her, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter83

Day80

Night100

Spring13

Summer7

Fall100

Winter77

Day60

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men11

Unisex41

Women48

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,163

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#25,707

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVan Gils I For HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elixiris by Aemium is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Elixiris was launched in 2021. Top notes are Raspberry, Almond and Bergamot; middle notes are Iris, Rose and Heliotrope; base notes are Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.

Reviews →

Van Gils I For Her is a bold, sweet, and spicy fragrance that hits the senses with immediate warmth. The scent opens with a lively pop of pink pepper, ripe raspberry, and aromatic cardamom, cutting through cool air with an assertive bite. As it settles onto the skin, powdery iris and juicy apricot blend into an earthy…

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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, Elixiris or Van Gils I For Her?

Van Gils I For Her takes 5 of 5 categories. Elixiris is rated 3.47/5 from 22 votes; Van Gils I For Her is rated 3.83/5 from 58 votes. Choose Elixiris for a powdery and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Van Gils I For Her for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Elixiris or Van Gils I For Her?

Van Gils I For Her lasts longest (Van Gils I For Her 75/100, Elixiris 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixiris or Van Gils I For Her?

Van Gils I For Her projects furthest (Van Gils I For Her 57/100, Elixiris 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixiris and Van Gils I For Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Heliotrope.

Is Elixiris or Van Gils I For Her better for summer or winter?

Elixiris suits evening wear; Van Gils I For Her suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixiris and Van Gils I For Her?

Elixiris has top notes of Raspberry, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar. Van Gils I For Her has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Apricot, Patchouli and Arum Lily, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Vetiver.