Elle Perfume Extract vs Zen OO
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
37%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elle Perfume Extract takes 4 of 4 categories.
Elle Perfume ExtractChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Zen OOChoose it for a amber and ozonic character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Elle Perfume Extract4/4
Zen OO0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elle Perfume Extract
- Sillage & projection
- Elle Perfume Extract
- Value for money
- Elle Perfume Extract
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elle Perfume Extract
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elle Perfume ExtractXerjoffZen OOPisello ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 13%Had 2%Want 85%
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 9%Had 3%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
10%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElle Perfume Extract
SillageElle Perfume Extract
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElle Perfume ExtractBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
white floral61%
amber100%
ozonic92%
fresh84%
woody77%
marine69%
citrus61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, woody and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesOrange BlossomGalbanum
Heart
PatchouliBirchIrisWoody Notes
Base
BenzoinMuskOpoponaxAmber
Top
Mountain AirOzonic notesIncenseBergamotLemonLimePink PepperBlack Pepper
Heart
PetrichorSea SaltSeaweedCaloneOpoponaxGeosminJasmineYlang Ylang
Base
Earthy NotesSandalwoodMuskAmbergrisBenzoinAmbroxanCedarWhite Amber
InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Musk and Opoponax. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#55,336
PerfumerChris Maurice
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#67,335
PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerElle Perfume ExtractHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElle Perfume Extract by Xerjoff opens with a sharp flash of green galbanum and tart citruses before settling into a dense heart of birch wood, patchouli, and powdery iris. Resin lovers will notice how the base relies on heavy amber, sticky opoponax, and warm benzoin to create an enveloping cocoon. Built with a high oi…
Reviews →Zen OO by Pisello Parfum offers a stark olfactory shift, merging mountain air with deep oceanic salt. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia positions this woody aquatic scent as a challenging, mineral-heavy option for men. It side-steps sweet designer aquatic trends by focusing on damp moss and sharp pepper.
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.
Which is better, Elle Perfume Extract or Zen OO?
Elle Perfume Extract takes 4 of 4 categories. Elle Perfume Extract is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes; Zen OO is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Elle Perfume Extract for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Zen OO for a amber and ozonic character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Elle Perfume Extract or Zen OO?
Elle Perfume Extract lasts longest (Elle Perfume Extract 50/100, Zen OO 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Elle Perfume Extract or Zen OO?
Elle Perfume Extract projects furthest (Elle Perfume Extract 78/100, Zen OO 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elle Perfume Extract and Zen OO smell similar?
Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Musk and Opoponax.
Is Elle Perfume Extract or Zen OO better for summer or winter?
Elle Perfume Extract suits day or night wear; Zen OO suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elle Perfume Extract and Zen OO?
Elle Perfume Extract has top notes of Citruses, Orange Blossom and Galbanum, heart notes of Patchouli, Birch, Iris and Woody Notes, a base of Benzoin, Musk, Opoponax and Amber. Zen OO has top notes of Mountain Air, Ozonic notes, Incense and Bergamot, heart notes of Petrichor, Sea Salt, Seaweed and Calone, a base of Earthy Notes, Sandalwood, Musk and Ambergris.
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