Fragrance comparison

Elysian Anise Zephyr vs Rebellion

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 131 ratings analysed

Elysian Anise Zephyr

The Chef's

3.7322 votes

Rank #54,873 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Rebellion

Gritti

4.00109 votes

Rank #17,460 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rebellion takes 4 of 5 categories.

Elysian Anise Zephyr
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rebellion
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elysian Anise Zephyr1/5

Rebellion4/5

Ratings & consensus: Rebellion
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rebellion
Sillage & projection: Rebellion
Value for money: Elysian Anise Zephyr
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rebellion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elysian Anise ZephyrThe Chef's

RebellionGritti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 56%Had 7%Want 37%

4.00/ 5 · 109 votes

Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%

Category winnerRebellionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

59%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

45%Love

25%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

109 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityRebellion

SillageRebellion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value43

Category winnerElysian Anise ZephyrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

soft spicy84%

aromatic77%

anis69%

green61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

green84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaLemon ZestOrangeMintBlack PepperJuniper Berries

Heart

FennelStar AniseAppleGeraniumFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskPalisander RosewoodOakmossWhite WoodsVanilla

Top30 to 45 minutes

Lemon ZestBergamotMint

Heart2 to 4 hours

ShisoCypressFruits

Base5 to 8 hours

AmbergrisOakmossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLemon Zest, Mint and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Rebellion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter50

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer92

Fall86

Winter65

Day100

Night86

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex36

Women64

Men75

Unisex21

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,460

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerRebellionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysian Anise Zephyr by The Chef's opens with a sharp, citrus-forward burst of lemon verbena and zesty orange that quickly transitions into a herbal, star anise-led heart. It is a crisp, fruity-floral scent designed for daytime wear. This fragrance thrives in warmer spring and summer temperatures when its bright, arom…

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Rebellion by Gritti brings a sharp, crisp profile that bridges bright Mediterranean citrus and deep forest greenery. The scent begins with a zesty blast of lemon zest, bergamot, and a cool flicker of mint. As the initial brightness settles, the composition turns aromatic and herbaceous, highlighting crisp cypress need…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elysian Anise Zephyr or Rebellion?

Rebellion takes 4 of 5 categories. Elysian Anise Zephyr is rated 3.73/5 from 22 votes; Rebellion is rated 4.00/5 from 109 votes. Choose Elysian Anise Zephyr for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rebellion for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysian Anise Zephyr or Rebellion?

Rebellion lasts longest (Rebellion 70/100, Elysian Anise Zephyr 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysian Anise Zephyr or Rebellion?

Projection is very close: Rebellion 59/100, Elysian Anise Zephyr 58/100 for sillage.

Do Elysian Anise Zephyr and Rebellion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon Zest, Mint and Oakmoss.

Is Elysian Anise Zephyr or Rebellion better for summer or winter?

Elysian Anise Zephyr suits daytime wear; Rebellion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysian Anise Zephyr and Rebellion?

Elysian Anise Zephyr has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Lemon Zest, Orange and Mint, heart notes of Fennel, Star Anise, Apple and Geranium, a base of Musk, Palisander Rosewood, Oakmoss and White Woods. Rebellion has top notes of Lemon Zest, Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Shiso, Cypress and Fruits, a base of Ambergris, Oakmoss and Patchouli.