Elysium vs Pelagos
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pelagos takes 1 of 1 categories.
ElysiumChoose it for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
PelagosChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elysium0/1
Pelagos1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pelagos
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ElysiumOUDERPelagosParfums DusitaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
3.69/ 5 · 280 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
32%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
6%Hate
280 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
earthy84%
aromatic77%
balsamic69%
metallic61%
woody100%
aromatic91%
earthy83%
citrus74%
fresh spicy65%
iris56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Metallic notesCedarwoodIncenseResinPine
Heart
OakmossVetiverIris
Base
Ambergris
Top20-40 mins
CypressPineClary SageOakmossBergamotLitsea CubebaOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
OrrisJasmineThymeTonka Bean
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodVetiverAmyrisPatchouliIncenseAmbretteBenzoin
InformationalShared notesIncense, Pine, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Pelagos, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day100
Night72
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#73,791
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#11,523
PerfumerPissara Umavijani
Launched—
Reviews48
Category winnerPelagosHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotElysium by OUDER is a heavy woody aromatic scent designed for those who appreciate cold pine needle and smoky metallic openings. Settling into a mineral skin scent, it works best during cool autumn mornings when paired with heavy wool outerwear.
Reviews →Pelagos by Parfums Dusita takes the idea of a coastal breeze and strips away synthetic melon calone. Instead, it hits the skin with crisp cypress, bitter pine needles, and zesty bergamot. The citrus sparkles for twenty minutes before buttery orris root and earthy oakmoss take control. You get a clean, dry soap lather …
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, Elysium or Pelagos?
Pelagos takes 1 of 1 categories. Elysium is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Pelagos is rated 3.69/5 from 280 votes. Choose Elysium for a woody and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Pelagos for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Elysium and Pelagos smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and earthy accords. Common notes include Incense, Pine, Oakmoss and Vetiver.
Is Elysium or Pelagos better for summer or winter?
Elysium suits day or night wear; Pelagos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Elysium and Pelagos?
Elysium has top notes of Metallic notes, Cedarwood, Incense and Resin, heart notes of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Iris, a base of Ambergris. Pelagos has top notes of Cypress, Pine, Clary Sage and Oakmoss, heart notes of Orris, Jasmine, Thyme and Tonka Bean, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amyris and Patchouli.
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