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Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne vs M for Men

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

Updated 5,146 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M for Men takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • M for Men

    Choose it for its signature character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne1/4
M for Men3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
M for Men
Sillage & projection
M for Men
Value for money
M for Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Elysium Pour Homme Parfum CologneRoja Dove
M for MenMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.30/ 5 · 5,137 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 58%Had 4%Want 38%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
24%Like
10%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

5,137 votes

44%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityM for Men

SillageM for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value21
¤ Price value75
Category winnerM for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
amber65%
green56%

Not enough data

Scent match22%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitLemonBergamotLimeThymeArtemisiaGalbanum
Heart
VetiverJuniper BerriesBlack CurrantAppleCedarPink PepperCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmbergrisLeatherVanillaBenzoinLabdanum
Top30 to 45 minutes
BergamotLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
ArtemisiaBasilThyme
Base5 to 8 hours
LabdanumHayHoney
InformationalShared notesLemon, Bergamot, Thyme and Artemisia. Durations are only published for M for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex14
Women2
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#959

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#38,660

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerElysium Pour Homme Parfum CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit, lemon and bergamot, then settles into airy vetiver, juniper and soft woods. It smells polished, bright and easy to wear, with a refined citrus-aromatic style that many people find immediately appealing. Its main tradeoff is performance for the p…

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M for Men by Marilyn Miglin delivers an aromatic green profile built around classic herbs and rich resins. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon and bright bergamot, creating an immediate citrus greeting. As the opening settles, the heart turns dry and herbal through bitter artemisia, garden basil, and pun…

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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, Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne or M for Men?

M for Men takes 3 of 4 categories. Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is rated 4.30/5 from 5,137 votes; M for Men is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose M for Men for its signature character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne or M for Men?

M for Men lasts longest (M for Men 73/100, Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne or M for Men?

M for Men projects furthest (M for Men 79/100, Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne and M for Men smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lemon, Bergamot, Thyme and Artemisia.

Is Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne or M for Men better for summer or winter?

M for Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne and M for Men?

Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne has top notes of Grapefruit, Lemon, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Vetiver, Juniper Berries, Black Currant and Apple, a base of Ambergris, Leather, Vanilla and Benzoin. M for Men has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Artemisia, Basil and Thyme, a base of Labdanum, Hay and Honey.

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