Fragrance comparison

Elle Limited Edition vs Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 58 ratings analysed

3 wins

Elle Limited Edition

Yves Saint Laurent

4.1844 votes

Rank #25,274 CitrusFloral

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

L'Occitane en Provence

4.3614 votes

Rank #31,167 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elle Limited Edition takes 3 of 5 categories.

Elle Limited Edition
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Elle Limited Edition3/5

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil2/5

Ratings & consensus: Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elle Limited Edition
Sillage & projection: Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil
Value for money: Elle Limited Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elle Limited Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elle Limited EditionYves Saint Laurent

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.18/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%

4.36/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 38%Had 11%Want 51%

Category winnerTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

59%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

57%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityElle Limited Edition

SillageTerre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value42

Category winnerElle Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

amber77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

amber100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

lavender69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

Jasmine SambacPink PepperRaspberry

Base

BenzoinCrystal AmberVetiver

Top15-30 mins

Bitter OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderBitter AlmondPeony

Base6-8+ hrs

Tonka BeanBenzoinSylkolide

InformationalShared notesPeony, Grapefruit and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer100

Fall42

Winter26

Day100

Night23

Spring57

Summer100

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 36%Work 32%Date 25%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#31,167

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerElle Limited EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Saint Laurent Elle Limited Edition brings a sun-drenched, thirst-quenching twist to the famous Elle lineup. Bursting open with zesty ruby grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and soft pink peony petals, it immediately lifts your spirits like a cold glass of citrus punch on a sunny patio. As the initial brightness s…

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L'Occitane en Provence Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil delivers a radiant, sunlit experience designed for effortless daily wear. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of bitter orange and pink grapefruit that quickly melds into a silky oil base. Give it ten minutes. Soon, aromatic French lavender pa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elle Limited Edition or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

Elle Limited Edition takes 3 of 5 categories. Elle Limited Edition is rated 4.18/5 from 44 votes; Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil is rated 4.36/5 from 14 votes. Choose Elle Limited Edition for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil for a amber and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elle Limited Edition or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

Elle Limited Edition lasts longest (Elle Limited Edition 66/100, Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elle Limited Edition or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil projects furthest (Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil 70/100, Elle Limited Edition 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elle Limited Edition and Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Peony, Grapefruit and Benzoin.

Is Elle Limited Edition or Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil better for summer or winter?

Elle Limited Edition suits daytime wear; Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elle Limited Edition and Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil?

Elle Limited Edition has top notes of Peony, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Pink Pepper and Raspberry, a base of Benzoin, Crystal Amber and Vetiver. Terre de Lumiere Sparkling Edition In Oil has top notes of Bitter Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lavender, Bitter Almond and Peony, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Sylkolide.