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Empire Najm vs Luminous Celestia Elixir

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luminous Celestia Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Empire Najm

    Choose it for a woody and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Luminous Celestia Elixir

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Empire Najm1/4
Luminous Celestia Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Luminous Celestia Elixir
Sillage & projection
Luminous Celestia Elixir
Value for money
Empire Najm
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Luminous Celestia Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Empire NajmRisala Elite
Luminous Celestia ElixirDrazad London
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

75%Love
13%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLuminous Celestia Elixir

SillageLuminous Celestia Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value64
Category winnerEmpire NajmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
oud92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
amber61%
fruity100%
sweet83%
tropical65%
fresh48%
sour30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GingerLemonMangoRed Berries
Heart
JasmineCoumarinCedar
Base
OudCypriolAmberMusk
Top20-40 mins
Red BerriesMangoLemonGinger
Heart2-4 hrs
CoumarinWoody NotesJasmine
Base8-12 hrs
AmberAgarwood (Oud)MuskCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
InformationalShared notesGinger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries. Durations are only published for Luminous Celestia Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day33
Night100
Spring38
Summer50
Fall63
Winter100
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men17
Unisex42
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,559

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuminous Celestia ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Empire Najm opens with a lively mix of lemon, ginger, mango and red berries, then settles into a sweeter woody heart with coumarin, cedar and a soft floral touch. The dry-down leans warm, musky and oud-led. It reads richest in the evening and cooler weather. If you like fruity woods with sweetness up top and a darker …

Reviews →

Luminous Celestia Elixir by Drazad London delivers a bright, full-bodied collision of luscious fruits and dark resins. The fragrance starts with an energetic burst of juicy mango, tart red berries, and sharp fresh ginger that instantly wakes up the senses. As the fragrance settles onto your skin, creamy coumarin and j…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Empire Najm or Luminous Celestia Elixir?

Luminous Celestia Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Empire Najm is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Luminous Celestia Elixir is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Empire Najm for a woody and oud character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Luminous Celestia Elixir for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Empire Najm or Luminous Celestia Elixir?

Luminous Celestia Elixir lasts longest (Luminous Celestia Elixir 86/100, Empire Najm 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Empire Najm or Luminous Celestia Elixir?

Luminous Celestia Elixir projects furthest (Luminous Celestia Elixir 78/100, Empire Najm 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Empire Najm and Luminous Celestia Elixir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries.

Is Empire Najm or Luminous Celestia Elixir better for summer or winter?

Empire Najm suits evening wear; Luminous Celestia Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Empire Najm and Luminous Celestia Elixir?

Empire Najm has top notes of Ginger, Lemon, Mango and Red Berries, heart notes of Jasmine, Coumarin and Cedar, a base of Oud, Cypriol, Amber and Musk. Luminous Celestia Elixir has top notes of Red Berries, Mango, Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Coumarin, Woody Notes and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Musk and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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