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Evolution De L'Homme Soir vs Elysium

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

Updated 106 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elysium takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Evolution De L'Homme Soir

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

  • Elysium

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Evolution De L'Homme Soir1/4
Elysium3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elysium
Sillage & projection
Elysium
Value for money
Elysium
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Evolution De L'Homme Soir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Evolution De L'Homme SoirParfums Vintage
ElysiumBonjour Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 38%Had 16%Want 46%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
24%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

105 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
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityElysium

SillageElysium

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value100
Category winnerElysiumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
fresh spicy65%
amber53%
animalic42%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
Scent match81%Very similar · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 to 60 minutes
GrapefruitLimeLemonBergamotJuniper BerriesPink PepperThymeArtemisia
Heart3 to 4 hours
VetiverAppleCedarBlack CurrantCypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmineRose
Base4 to 7 hours
LeatherMuskAmbergrisLabdanumBenzoinVanilla
Top
GrapefruitArtemisiaBergamotGalbanumThymeLemonLime
Heart
Lily of the ValleyJuniper BerriesBlack CurrantPink PepperNagarmothaJasmineVetiverCedar
Base
LabdanumVanillaBenzoinLeatherAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Evolution De L'Homme Soir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall66
Winter31
Day100
Night69
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex13
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,644

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#49,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEvolution De L'Homme SoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evolution De L'Homme Soir by Parfums Vintage is a brisk, masculine leather and citrus composition built around high-impact freshness and a dry, earthy base. The fragrance opens with an intense blast of tart grapefruit, sharp lime, lemon, and aromatic juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, a heart of crisp…

Reviews →

Elysium opens with a bright rush of grapefruit, bergamot, lemon and lime, sharpened by thyme, artemisia and green galbanum. It reads crisp, aromatic and lively at first, then settles into a more textured mix of juniper, pink pepper, cedar, vetiver and soft amber. The base adds labdanum, benzoin, vanilla and a touch of…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Evolution De L'Homme Soir or Elysium?

Elysium takes 3 of 4 categories. Evolution De L'Homme Soir is rated 4.40/5 from 105 votes; Elysium is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Evolution De L'Homme Soir for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elysium for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Evolution De L'Homme Soir or Elysium?

Elysium lasts longest (Elysium 100/100, Evolution De L'Homme Soir 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Evolution De L'Homme Soir or Elysium?

Elysium projects furthest (Elysium 100/100, Evolution De L'Homme Soir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Evolution De L'Homme Soir and Elysium smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot.

Is Evolution De L'Homme Soir or Elysium better for summer or winter?

Evolution De L'Homme Soir suits daytime wear; Elysium suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evolution De L'Homme Soir and Elysium?

Evolution De L'Homme Soir has top notes of Grapefruit, Lime, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Vetiver, Apple, Cedar and Black Currant, a base of Leather, Musk, Ambergris and Labdanum. Elysium has top notes of Grapefruit, Artemisia, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Juniper Berries, Black Currant and Pink Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Vanilla, Benzoin and Leather.

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