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Glycine vs Elysium Pour Femme

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

Updated 669 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elysium Pour Femme takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Glycine

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elysium Pour Femme

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Glycine2/7
Elysium Pour Femme5/7
Ratings & consensus
Elysium Pour Femme
Community sentiment
Elysium Pour Femme
Longevity
Elysium Pour Femme
Sillage & projection
Elysium Pour Femme
Value for money
Glycine
Versatility
Glycine
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elysium Pour Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GlycineL'Occitane en Provence
Elysium Pour FemmeRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 22%Had 7%Want 70%
3.67/ 5 · 608 votes
Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%
Category winnerElysium Pour FemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
46%Like
21%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

61 votes

35%Love
33%Like
20%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

451 votes

Category winnerElysium Pour FemmeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityElysium Pour Femme

SillageElysium Pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value28
Category winnerGlycineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
fresh65%
musky48%
fresh spicy30%
floral100%
powdery91%
woody83%
citrus74%
fruity65%
white floral56%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Finger LimeFreesiaBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
WisteriaPeonyNashi Pear
Base5-7 hrs
White MuskCedarwood
Top
PeachBlackberryBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
FreesiaMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineYlang-YlangPeonyCyclamenViolet
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedarwoodPink PepperVanilla
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Bergamot, Peony and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Glycine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall47
Winter26
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer97
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerGlycineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex19
Women81
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 18%Party 8%
Men3
Unisex8
Women89
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,859

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#4,199

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews117

Category winnerElysium Pour FemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Glycine by L'Occitane en Provence presents a crisp, botanical take on garden florals. Spray it once, and tart finger lime and sunny bergamot burst immediately into the air. Do not overspray this. The citrus flash calms down after ten minutes, revealing dewy wisteria blossoms interwoven with chilled nashi pear and soft…

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Elysium Pour Femme is a polished fruity floral that opens with soft citrus and peach, then settles into jasmine, freesia, powdery petals, and clean musk. It reads pretty, feminine, and easy to wear. On skin, it often feels more like luxe shampoo, fresh florals, and airy woods than a dramatic niche statement. That make…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Glycine or Elysium Pour Femme?

Elysium Pour Femme takes 5 of 7 categories. Glycine is rated 3.69/5 from 61 votes; Elysium Pour Femme is rated 3.67/5 from 608 votes. Choose Glycine for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elysium Pour Femme for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Glycine or Elysium Pour Femme?

Elysium Pour Femme lasts longest (Elysium Pour Femme 70/100, Glycine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Glycine or Elysium Pour Femme?

Elysium Pour Femme projects furthest (Elysium Pour Femme 60/100, Glycine 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Glycine and Elysium Pour Femme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Freesia, Bergamot, Peony and Cedarwood.

Is Glycine or Elysium Pour Femme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elysium Pour Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Elysium Pour Femme is the stronger pick. Glycine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Glycine and Elysium Pour Femme?

Glycine has top notes of Finger Lime, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Wisteria, Peony and Nashi Pear, a base of White Musk and Cedarwood. Elysium Pour Femme has top notes of Peach, Blackberry, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Magnolia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Cedarwood and Pink Pepper.

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