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Ibdaa vs Elysée Succès

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

Updated 450 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Ibdaa

    Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Elysée Succès

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ibdaa2/4
Elysée Succès2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ibdaa
Sillage & projection
Elysée Succès
Value for money
Ibdaa
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elysée Succès

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IbdaaNaseem
Elysée SuccèsO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%
4.07/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

51%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityIbdaa

SillageElysée Succès

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value36
Category winnerIbdaaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
woody92%
musky84%
leather77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
rose100%
fruity92%
woody84%
oud77%
floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherPeony
Heart
CedarTonka BeanJasmine
Base
MuskAmber
Top
PlumCassisLabdanumBergamot
Heart
Black RoseMay RosePeonyFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliVanillaCedarMossMusk
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Peony, Cedar 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 season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring28
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men2
Unisex37
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,170

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,803

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElysée SuccèsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ibdaa is a dry, woody oud with a clear leather edge, softened by peony, jasmine and a musky amber base. It opens darker than the floral notes suggest, then settles into a powdery, slightly animalic woods scent with a smooth tonka warmth. It leans unisex but may read more masculine on skin. If you enjoy oud fragrances …

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O Boticário Elysée Succès delivers a dark, rich blend of juicy plum, velvety black rose, and warm agarwood oud. It opens with a bold burst of dark cassis and ripe dark fruit before settling into a heart of May rose and peppery peony petals. As it warms on the skin, deep patchouli, earthy moss, and sweet vanilla create…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ibdaa or Elysée Succès?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Ibdaa is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Elysée Succès is rated 4.07/5 from 445 votes. Choose Ibdaa for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elysée Succès for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ibdaa or Elysée Succès?

Ibdaa lasts longest (Ibdaa 80/100, Elysée Succès 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ibdaa or Elysée Succès?

Elysée Succès projects furthest (Elysée Succès 61/100, Ibdaa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ibdaa and Elysée Succès smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Peony, Cedar and Musk.

Is Ibdaa or Elysée Succès better for summer or winter?

Ibdaa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ibdaa and Elysée Succès?

Ibdaa has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Peony, heart notes of Cedar, Tonka Bean and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Amber. Elysée Succès has top notes of Plum, Cassis, Labdanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Rose, May Rose, Peony and Freesia, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Vanilla and Cedar.

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