Fragrance comparison

Elysée Nuit vs Sampaquita

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 834 ratings analysed

4 wins

Elysée Nuit

O Boticário

4.13539 votes

Rank #28,503 FloralSweet

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Sampaquita

Ormonde Jayne

3.57295 votes

Rank #11,966 FloralFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elysée Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories.

Elysée Nuit
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Sampaquita
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Elysée Nuit4/7

Sampaquita2/7

Ratings & consensus: Elysée Nuit
Community sentiment: Elysée Nuit
Longevity: Elysée Nuit
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Sampaquita
Versatility: Elysée Nuit
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sampaquita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elysée NuitO Boticário

SampaquitaOrmonde Jayne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 539 votes

Have 46%Had 17%Want 36%

3.57/ 5 · 295 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerElysée NuitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

539 votes

26%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

2%Hate

239 votes

Category winnerElysée NuitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityElysée Nuit

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value39

Category winnerSampaquitaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

rose69%

woody61%

floral100%

fresh88%

musky77%

green65%

white floral53%

citrus42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red FruitsPlum BlossomCassisBergamot

Heart

MacaronsRosePeonyMagnoliaFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodMuskVetiver

Top

MagnoliaGrassLitchiBergamot

Heart

Water LilyFreesiaJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)OakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Magnolia and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerElysée NuitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Men9

Unisex26

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,503

PerfumerChiaki Nomura, Napoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,966

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerSampaquitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysée Nuit by O Boticário opens with a burst of sweet red berries, tart cassis, and bright bergamot that quickly softens into romantic plum blossom. At the center of the scent, airy peony, rich rose, and a sweet almond macaron accord create a lush, velvety floral bouquet. The base settles into earthy patchouli, cream…

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Sampaquita is a fresh floral built around jasmine, magnolia, freesia, lily-of-the-valley and watery petals, with litchi and bergamot giving the opening a bright, tropical lift. On skin it can feel breezy, green and musky, more spring garden than heavy white floral. It suits shoppers who like airy florals with a vintag…

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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, Elysée Nuit or Sampaquita?

Elysée Nuit takes 4 of 7 categories. Elysée Nuit is rated 4.13/5 from 539 votes; Sampaquita is rated 3.57/5 from 295 votes. Choose Elysée Nuit for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Sampaquita for a floral and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Elysée Nuit or Sampaquita?

They last about the same: Elysée Nuit 67/100, Sampaquita 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Elysée Nuit or Sampaquita?

Projection is very close: Elysée Nuit 58/100, Sampaquita 58/100 for sillage.

Do Elysée Nuit and Sampaquita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Magnolia and Freesia.

Is Elysée Nuit or Sampaquita better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elysée Nuit is the stronger pick. For winter, Elysée Nuit is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysée Nuit and Sampaquita?

Elysée Nuit has top notes of Red Fruits, Plum Blossom, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Macarons, Rose, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver. Sampaquita has top notes of Magnolia, Grass, Litchi and Bergamot, heart notes of Water Lily, Freesia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Oakmoss and Vetiver.