Essencial Elixir vs Like Squad
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Essencial ElixirChoose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Like SquadChoose it for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Essencial Elixir2/4
Like Squad2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Essencial Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Like Squad
- Value for money
- Like Squad
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Essencial Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Essencial ElixirNaturaLike SquadSpringfieldWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 780 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 25%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
28%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
1%Hate
774 votes
100%Love
0%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
LongevityEssencial Elixir
SillageLike Squad
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLike SquadBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery69%
citrus61%
woody53%
warm spicy30%
aromatic100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
aquatic53%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomBlack PepperPink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruitLemonCassisSage
Heart
LeatherLavenderVioletGeranium
Base
CognacVanillaBenzoinSandalwoodCedarMuskVetiverPatchouli
Top
LemonPeachBergamotWater Notes
Heart
LilySageLavenderBlack Pepper
Base
OakmossTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lemon, Sage and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring37
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#25,451
PerfumerVerônica Kato
Launched2017
Reviews2
Overall rank#46,520
PerfumerNot listed
Launched2019
Reviews0
Category winnerEssencial ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNatura Essencial Elixir is a woody masculine fragrance defined by a complex fusion of cognac, leather, and aromatic spices. Launched in 2017, this scent relies on a robust foundation of patchouli and cedar to deliver a grounded, sophisticated profile. It thrives in autumn and winter, serving as a reliable companion fo…
Reviews →Like Squad by Springfield opens with a bright splash of juicy lemon, sliced peach, and sunny Italian bergamot floating over cool water notes. It feels like splashing cold spring water on your face after an energetic morning run. In the heart, a clean white lily petal accord blends with calming French lavender, earthy …
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, Essencial Elixir or Like Squad?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Essencial Elixir is rated 4.17/5 from 780 votes; Like Squad is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Essencial Elixir for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Like Squad for a aromatic and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Essencial Elixir or Like Squad?
Essencial Elixir lasts longest (Essencial Elixir 73/100, Like Squad 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Essencial Elixir or Like Squad?
Like Squad projects furthest (Like Squad 88/100, Essencial Elixir 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Essencial Elixir and Like Squad smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lemon, Sage and Lavender.
Is Essencial Elixir or Like Squad better for summer or winter?
Like Squad suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Essencial Elixir and Like Squad?
Essencial Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Black Pepper, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Leather, Lavender, Violet and Geranium, a base of Cognac, Vanilla, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Like Squad has top notes of Lemon, Peach, Bergamot and Water Notes, heart notes of Lily, Sage, Lavender and Black Pepper, a base of Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Cedar.
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