Fragrance comparison

Ikaria vs Lelas Just

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

2 wins

Ikaria

Vanitas Parfums

5.002 votes

Rank #41,491 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Lelas Just

LELAS

5.001 votes

Rank #56,558 WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ikaria takes 2 of 2 categories.

Ikaria
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lelas Just
Choose it for a woody and green character.

Ikaria2/2

Lelas Just0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Ikaria
Fragranxe ranking: Ikaria

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IkariaVanitas Parfums

Lelas JustLELAS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber91%

warm spicy83%

aromatic74%

balsamic65%

powdery56%

woody100%

green92%

musky84%

patchouli77%

powdery69%

tobacco61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Thyme

Heart2-4 hrs

Virginia CedarRose de MaiClary SageCinnamonHoney

Base8-12 hrs

Peru BalsamSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumOlibanumBenzoinOakmossTobacco

Top20-30 mins

Green Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliVirginia Cedar

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskVanillaTobacco

Category winnerIkariaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Date 34%Casual 29%Work 22%Party 15%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 17%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,491

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIkariaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ikaria by Vanitas Parfums captures the sun-drenched, rugged atmosphere of the Aegean island with a striking focus on wild mountain herbs and golden resins. Created by perfumer Paul Voulgaridis, this extrait de parfum opens with a dry, aromatic burst of wild thyme that immediately evokes sunbaked hillsides and coastal …

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Lelas Just Lelas opens with a bracing snap of crushed green leaves and cool garden air. Give it two minutes. The initial sharp alcohol flash clears quickly to reveal dry Virginia cedar and earthy patchouli. It feels like walking through a damp pine forest that gradually warms in the afternoon sun. As the hours roll on…

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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, Ikaria or Lelas Just?

Ikaria takes 2 of 2 categories. Ikaria is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Lelas Just is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ikaria for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lelas Just for a woody and green character.

Do Ikaria and Lelas Just smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Virginia Cedar, Patchouli and Tobacco.

Is Ikaria or Lelas Just better for summer or winter?

Ikaria suits evening wear; Lelas Just suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ikaria and Lelas Just?

Ikaria has top notes of Thyme, heart notes of Virginia Cedar, Rose de Mai, Clary Sage and Cinnamon, a base of Peru Balsam, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Labdanum. Lelas Just has top notes of Green Notes, heart notes of Patchouli and Virginia Cedar, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Tobacco.