Father Figure vs Annayake Pour Elle Light
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Father Figure takes 5 of 7 categories.
Father FigureChoose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Annayake Pour Elle LightChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Father Figure5/7
Annayake Pour Elle Light1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Father Figure
- Community sentiment
- Father Figure
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Annayake Pour Elle Light
- Value for money
- Father Figure
- Versatility
- Father Figure
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Father Figure
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Father FigurePhlurAnnayake Pour Elle LightAnnayakeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 2,386 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
3.95/ 5 · 74 votes
Have 22%Had 15%Want 63%
Category winnerFather FigureRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
31%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
1,995 votes
27%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
74 votes
Category winnerFather FigureMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageAnnayake Pour Elle Light
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFather FigureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
fruity77%
musky69%
earthy61%
citrus100%
floral92%
fresh84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
aromatic61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
FigWater LilyCassis
Heart
IrisOrris RootJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodMadagascar VanillaPatchouli Leaf
Top
Amalfi LemonBergamotFigElemi resin
Heart
Water LilyVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesFig, Water Lily, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall0
Winter61
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer100
Fall25
Winter11
Day100
Night3
Category winnerFather FigureMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,756
PerfumerFrank Voelkl
Launched—
Reviews135
Overall rank#33,872
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFather FigureHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFather Figure is a modern, green woody fragrance that balances fresh fig with creamy sandalwood. It feels like a lived-in second skin, ideal for casual office days or quiet weekend mornings. While the opening pops with dewy cassis and water lily, it quickly settles into an intimate iris and musk profile that remains c…
Reviews →Annayake Pour Elle Light opens with a bright burst of Amalfi lemon and bergamot, softened by the green sweetness of fig and a touch of elemi resin. As the fragrance settles on the skin, it transitions into a delicate bouquet of water lily, violet, and lily-of-the-valley, creating a clean, airy sensation. This scent fe…
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, Father Figure or Annayake Pour Elle Light?
Father Figure takes 5 of 7 categories. Father Figure is rated 4.18/5 from 2,386 votes; Annayake Pour Elle Light is rated 3.95/5 from 74 votes. Choose Father Figure for a powdery and iris character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Annayake Pour Elle Light for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Father Figure or Annayake Pour Elle Light?
They last about the same: Father Figure 59/100, Annayake Pour Elle Light 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Father Figure or Annayake Pour Elle Light?
Annayake Pour Elle Light projects furthest (Annayake Pour Elle Light 59/100, Father Figure 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Father Figure and Annayake Pour Elle Light smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Fig, Water Lily, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Father Figure or Annayake Pour Elle Light better for summer or winter?
For summer, Annayake Pour Elle Light is the stronger pick. For winter, Father Figure is the stronger pick. Annayake Pour Elle Light suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Father Figure and Annayake Pour Elle Light?
Father Figure has top notes of Fig, Water Lily and Cassis, heart notes of Iris, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Madagascar Vanilla and Patchouli Leaf. Annayake Pour Elle Light has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Fig and Elemi resin, heart notes of Water Lily, Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.
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