Essence d’Or vs No. 2
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Essence d’Or takes 1 of 1 categories.
Essence d’OrChoose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
No. 2Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Essence d’Or1/1
No. 20/1
- 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
- Essence d’Or
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Essence d’OrElodeNo. 2Al Battash ConceptsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
35 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
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 bothfloral100%
white floral88%
rose77%
amber65%
musky53%
citrus42%
woody100%
floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
JasmineRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
Magnolia
Base2 to 4 hours
AmberMusk
Top
OrangeMagnolia
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
VanillaVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber. Durations are only published for Essence d’Or, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall69
Winter44
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,495
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#68,137
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEssence d’OrHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEssence d’Or by Elode is an accessible floral fragrance built around classic garden florals and warm base tones. The scent opens with a clear burst of jasmine and fresh rose, creating an immediate white floral and traditional petal impression. As it settles, creamy magnolia emerges at the core, giving the middle stage…
Reviews →No. 2 by Al Battash Concepts is an oriental floral built around bright orange and soft magnolia up top, then a classic jasmine and rose heart. The dry down turns warmer and more grounded, with vanilla wrapped in woods, amber and musk, plus an earthy patchouli and vetiver edge. If you enjoy floral perfumes that finish …
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, Essence d’Or or No. 2?
Essence d’Or takes 1 of 1 categories. Essence d’Or is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; No. 2 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Essence d’Or for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose No. 2 for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Do Essence d’Or and No. 2 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber.
Is Essence d’Or or No. 2 better for summer or winter?
Essence d’Or suits daytime wear; No. 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essence d’Or and No. 2?
Essence d’Or has top notes of Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Amber and Musk. No. 2 has top notes of Orange and Magnolia, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli and Sandalwood.
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