Imari Elixir 2015 vs Enlevement au Serail
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
27%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Enlevement au Serail takes 6 of 7 categories.
Imari Elixir 2015Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Enlevement au SerailChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Imari Elixir 20151/7
Enlevement au Serail6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Enlevement au Serail
- Community sentiment
- Enlevement au Serail
- Longevity
- Enlevement au Serail
- Sillage & projection
- Enlevement au Serail
- Value for money
- Imari Elixir 2015
- Versatility
- Enlevement au Serail
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Enlevement au Serail
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Imari Elixir 2015AvonEnlevement au SerailMDCI ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 755 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 303 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerEnlevement au SerailRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
755 votes
51%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate
252 votes
Category winnerEnlevement au SerailMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEnlevement au Serail
SillageEnlevement au Serail
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerImari Elixir 2015Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
amber69%
patchouli61%
woody100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
tuberose77%
sweet69%
floral61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackberryGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
VanillaRed AmberPatchouli
Top
Ylang-YlangMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
JasmineTuberoseRoseWallflower
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVetiverVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring30
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring73
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day81
Night100
Category winnerEnlevement au SerailMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,136
PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,697
PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian
Launched—
Reviews46
Category winnerEnlevement au SerailHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAvon Imari Elixir opens with dark blackberry juice and tart green apple, quickly cut by a quick burst of mandarin orange. Within twenty minutes, the fruity sharpness subsides into a lush heart where dark red rose, jasmine, and sweet ylang-ylang take control. As the dry-down settles on skin, rich vanilla and dense red …
Reviews →Enlevement au Serail is a polished white and yellow floral with vintage manners and a modern finish. Reviewers often notice jasmine, ylang-ylang, tuberose, soft woods and patchouli, with a creamy floral weight rather than a loud sugary sweetness. It suits someone who likes elegant, feminine florals with a classic chyp…
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, Imari Elixir 2015 or Enlevement au Serail?
Enlevement au Serail takes 6 of 7 categories. Imari Elixir 2015 is rated 3.82/5 from 755 votes; Enlevement au Serail is rated 3.98/5 from 303 votes. Choose Imari Elixir 2015 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Enlevement au Serail for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Imari Elixir 2015 or Enlevement au Serail?
Enlevement au Serail lasts longest (Enlevement au Serail 72/100, Imari Elixir 2015 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Imari Elixir 2015 or Enlevement au Serail?
Enlevement au Serail projects furthest (Enlevement au Serail 69/100, Imari Elixir 2015 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Imari Elixir 2015 and Enlevement au Serail smell similar?
Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Imari Elixir 2015 or Enlevement au Serail better for summer or winter?
For summer, Enlevement au Serail is the stronger pick. For winter, Imari Elixir 2015 is the stronger pick. Enlevement au Serail suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Imari Elixir 2015 and Enlevement au Serail?
Imari Elixir 2015 has top notes of Blackberry, Green Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Red Amber and Patchouli. Enlevement au Serail has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Rose and Wallflower, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vetiver and Vanilla.
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