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Elven Garden vs Purplelight

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

Updated 549 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elven Garden takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Elven Garden

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Purplelight

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Elven Garden3/4
Purplelight1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elven Garden
Sillage & projection
Elven Garden
Value for money
Elven Garden
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Purplelight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elven GardenEVOY
PurplelightSalvador Dali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 17%Had 13%Want 71%
3.73/ 5 · 541 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
13%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

21%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

541 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityElven Garden

SillageElven Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value73
Category winnerElven GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity83%
fresh65%
sweet48%
musky30%
floral100%
woody83%
fresh65%
green48%
white floral30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Cherry BlossomApple BlossomLilac
Heart2-4 hrs
StrawberryGrass
Base6-8 hrs
Musk
Top
Bamboo LeafCherry Blossom
Heart
LilacJasmineTiare Flower
Base
MuskAlmond TreeVetiver
InformationalShared notesCherry Blossom, Lilac and Musk. Durations are only published for Elven Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex12
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,177

PerfumerTatiana Naumova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,723

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched2007

Reviews0

Category winnerPurplelightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elven Garden by EVOY opens with a bright splash of cherry blossom, sweet apple blossom, and dewy lilac. It immediately brings to mind walking through an orchard in mid-spring right after a gentle morning rain shower. As the opening settles, a juicy note of fresh wild strawberry emerges alongside freshly cut green gras…

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Salvador Dali Purplelight opens like stepping into a morning garden right after a fresh spring rain. A bright splash of green bamboo leaf and tender cherry blossom creates an instant watery crispness that wakes up your senses. As the dew settles, realistic lilac petals take the spotlight, blending with creamy jasmine …

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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, Elven Garden or Purplelight?

Elven Garden takes 3 of 4 categories. Elven Garden is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Purplelight is rated 3.73/5 from 541 votes. Choose Elven Garden for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Purplelight for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Elven Garden or Purplelight?

Elven Garden lasts longest (Elven Garden 78/100, Purplelight 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elven Garden or Purplelight?

Elven Garden projects furthest (Elven Garden 78/100, Purplelight 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elven Garden and Purplelight smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Cherry Blossom, Lilac and Musk.

Is Elven Garden or Purplelight better for summer or winter?

Elven Garden suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elven Garden and Purplelight?

Elven Garden has top notes of Cherry Blossom, Apple Blossom and Lilac, heart notes of Strawberry and Grass, a base of Musk. Purplelight has top notes of Bamboo Leaf and Cherry Blossom, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine and Tiare Flower, a base of Musk, Almond Tree and Vetiver.

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