Elodie vs The New Error
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
ElodieChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The New ErrorChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Elodie2/4
The New Error2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elodie
- Sillage & projection
- The New Error
- Value for money
- Elodie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The New Error
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ElodieTed BakerThe New ErrorPesadeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 60%
3.96/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 31%Had 9%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
44%Like
22%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
48%Love
35%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElodie
SillageThe New Error
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElodieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy90%
green80%
rose70%
musky60%
fresh50%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotTeaPink Pepper
Heart
FigMagnoliaRoseJuniper
Base
CedarwoodAmberMuskSandalwoodMossVetiver
Top
OrangeBergamot
Heart
TeaRoseCitrusRumSesame
Base
MuskPepperCedarwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tea, Rose and Cedarwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer17
Fall67
Winter83
Day100
Night50
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night31
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#51,942
PerfumerAngela Stavrevska
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#43,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerThe New ErrorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTed Baker Elodie arrives as a clean, woody floral with a soft modern edge. Led by a bright tea and bergamot opening, it settles into an airy magnolia heart before drying down to a surprisingly dry cedar and juniper base. It is tailored for women seeking an understated daytime scent.
Reviews →Pesade created The New Error as a woody scent built around sharp bergamot, dark black tea, and smooth cedarwood. The initial spray snaps with crisp orange citrus before settling into a warm core of steeped tea leaves, nutty sesame, and a splash of rum. As the fragrance warms on skin during crisp autumn afternoons, dr…
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, Elodie or The New Error?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Elodie is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; The New Error is rated 3.96/5 from 23 votes. Choose Elodie for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The New Error for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Elodie or The New Error?
They last about the same: Elodie 60/100, The New Error 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Elodie or The New Error?
The New Error projects furthest (The New Error 49/100, Elodie 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elodie and The New Error smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tea, Rose and Cedarwood.
Is Elodie or The New Error better for summer or winter?
Elodie suits daytime wear; The New Error suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elodie and The New Error?
Elodie has top notes of Bergamot, Tea and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Fig, Magnolia, Rose and Juniper, a base of Cedarwood, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood. The New Error has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea, Rose, Citrus and Rum, a base of Musk, Pepper and Cedarwood.
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