Fancy vs Strong Intention
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fancy takes 4 of 5 categories.
FancyChoose it for a leather and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Strong IntentionChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Fancy4/5
Strong Intention1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fancy
- Sillage & projection
- Fancy
- Value for money
- Fancy
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Fancy
- Fragranxe ranking
- Strong Intention
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FancyElysiumStrong IntentionEudoraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.10/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 48%Had 13%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
40%Love
40%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
40 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFancy
SillageFancy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFancyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
patchouli92%
violet84%
woody77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
warm spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
LeatherViolet
Heart2 to 4 hours
Tonka BeanPatchouli
Base5 to 8 hours
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Top20-30 mins
BergamotAromatic NotesWater FruitCedar Leaves
Heart2-3 hrs
Transparent WoodsVioletOrange BlossomNutmeg
Base4-6 hrs
PatchouliCacaoAmberLeatherMuskTonka BeanSandalwood
Category winnerFancyLongest dry-down: 5 to 8 hours
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Spring75
Summer21
Fall100
Winter93
Day44
Night100
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#69,698
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,959
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerStrong IntentionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFancy by Elysium brings a focused blend of dark leather, floral violet, and earthy patchouli. It opens with an immediate contrast between smooth leather and a powdery violet flower, creating a clean yet rugged character right away. As the scent settles, tonka bean adds a warm, sweet nuance that softens the deep patcho…
Reviews →Eudora Strong Intention delivers a warm, comforting twist on the classic oriental fougere profile. The opening combines sharp bergamot, green cedar leaves, and juicy water fruit before drying down into something much warmer. You get sweet orange blossom layered over nutmeg spice, rich cacao, tonka bean, and soft leath…
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, Fancy or Strong Intention?
Fancy takes 4 of 5 categories. Fancy is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Strong Intention is rated 4.10/5 from 40 votes. Choose Fancy for a leather and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Choose Strong Intention for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Fancy or Strong Intention?
Fancy lasts longest (Fancy 80/100, Strong Intention 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fancy or Strong Intention?
Fancy projects furthest (Fancy 75/100, Strong Intention 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fancy and Strong Intention smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Leather, Violet, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.
Is Fancy or Strong Intention better for summer or winter?
Fancy suits evening wear; Strong Intention suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fancy and Strong Intention?
Fancy has top notes of Leather and Violet, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Strong Intention has top notes of Bergamot, Aromatic Notes, Water Fruit and Cedar Leaves, heart notes of Transparent Woods, Violet, Orange Blossom and Nutmeg, a base of Patchouli, Cacao, Amber and Leather.
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