Elysees 64 83 vs Oud 27
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Oud 27 takes 3 of 5 categories.
Elysees 64 83Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Oud 27Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Elysees 64 832/5
Oud 273/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Elysees 64 83
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Oud 27
- Sillage & projection
- Oud 27
- Value for money
- Elysees 64 83
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Oud 27
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Elysees 64 83Pierre BalmainOud 27Le LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.62/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%
3.54/ 5 · 793 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
Category winnerElysees 64 83Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate81%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate
16 votes · too few to score
33%Love
29%Like
5%Ok
23%Dislike
9%Hate
793 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOud 27
SillageOud 27
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerElysees 64 83Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
animalic92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
earthy69%
floral61%
musky100%
animalic90%
amber80%
oud70%
powdery60%
woody50%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both animalic, amber and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ChamomileAldehydesCitruses
Heart
LavenderRoseWildflowersJasmineGeranium
Base
AmbergrisVetiverLeatherLabdanumPatchouliVanillaOakmossCivet
Notes
CivetAgarwood (Oud)AmbergrisMuskVirginia CedarAldehydesPatchouliVetiverAmberBulgarian Rose
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Rose, Ambergris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Oud 27, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night71
Spring41
Summer30
Fall100
Winter99
Day68
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#38,055
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,816
PerfumerVincent Schaller
Launched—
Reviews202
Category winnerOud 27Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElysees 64 83 by Pierre Balmain is a rare floral chypre from 1946, composed by Germaine Cellier. It opens with bright citruses, sharp chamomile, and crisp aldehydes, before settling into a heart of lavender, geranium, and jasmine. The base anchors the scent with dry leather, earthy oakmoss, patchouli, and warm ambergr…
Reviews →Oud 27 by Le Labo is a divisive woody oriental fragrance centered on an intense animalic profile. Created by perfumer Vincent Schaller, it combines pungent civet, raw agarwood, and salty ambergris over a dense base of Virginia cedar, patchouli, and musk. A burst of sharp aldehydes and a subtle hint of Bulgarian rose i…
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, Elysees 64 83 or Oud 27?
Oud 27 takes 3 of 5 categories. Elysees 64 83 is rated 4.62/5 from 16 votes; Oud 27 is rated 3.54/5 from 793 votes. Choose Elysees 64 83 for a amber and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Oud 27 for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Elysees 64 83 or Oud 27?
Oud 27 lasts longest (Oud 27 73/100, Elysees 64 83 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Elysees 64 83 or Oud 27?
Oud 27 projects furthest (Oud 27 66/100, Elysees 64 83 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Elysees 64 83 and Oud 27 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Rose, Ambergris and Vetiver.
Is Elysees 64 83 or Oud 27 better for summer or winter?
Elysees 64 83 suits daytime wear; Oud 27 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elysees 64 83 and Oud 27?
Elysees 64 83 has top notes of Chamomile, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Wildflowers and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver, Leather and Labdanum. Oud 27 features Civet, Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Musk and Virginia Cedar.
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