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Imari Elixir 2015 vs Romance Reverie

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

Updated 792 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Imari Elixir 2015 takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Imari Elixir 2015

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Romance Reverie

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Imari Elixir 20154/7
Romance Reverie3/7
Ratings & consensus
Romance Reverie
Community sentiment
Romance Reverie
Longevity
Imari Elixir 2015
Sillage & projection
Imari Elixir 2015
Value for money
Imari Elixir 2015
Versatility
Romance Reverie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Imari Elixir 2015

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Imari Elixir 2015Avon
Romance ReveriePARIS CORNER
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 755 votes
Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%
Category winnerRomance ReverieRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

755 votes

38%Love
35%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerRomance ReverieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityImari Elixir 2015

SillageImari Elixir 2015

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value75
Category winnerImari Elixir 2015Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
rose77%
amber69%
patchouli61%
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
violet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackberryGreen AppleMandarin Orange
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
VanillaRed AmberPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
LitchiMandarin OrangeGreen AppleBlack CurrantRed FruitsBlackberry
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineVioletPeonyLicorice
Base2 to 4 hours
Woody NotesMuskAmberVanillaCashmeranPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Romance Reverie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring30
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall23
Winter23
Day100
Night50
Category winnerRomance ReverieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex10
Women88
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,136

PerfumerJohn Gamba, Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,755

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerImari Elixir 2015Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon 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 …

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Romance Reverie by PARIS CORNER presents a crisp, berry-forward opening that immediately leans into bright fruitiness. Tart blackberry, sweet litchi, and crisp green apple lead the initial spray, creating an energetic profile that feels clean and juicy. As the opening settles, a soft floral heart of peony, violet, and…

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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, Imari Elixir 2015 or Romance Reverie?

Imari Elixir 2015 takes 4 of 7 categories. Imari Elixir 2015 is rated 3.82/5 from 755 votes; Romance Reverie is rated 4.03/5 from 37 votes. Choose Imari Elixir 2015 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Romance Reverie for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Imari Elixir 2015 or Romance Reverie?

Imari Elixir 2015 lasts longest (Imari Elixir 2015 66/100, Romance Reverie 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Imari Elixir 2015 or Romance Reverie?

Imari Elixir 2015 projects furthest (Imari Elixir 2015 61/100, Romance Reverie 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Imari Elixir 2015 and Romance Reverie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Green Apple, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.

Is Imari Elixir 2015 or Romance Reverie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Romance Reverie is the stronger pick. For winter, Imari Elixir 2015 is the stronger pick. Romance Reverie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imari Elixir 2015 and Romance Reverie?

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. Romance Reverie has top notes of Litchi, Mandarin Orange, Green Apple and Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Peony and Licorice, a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Amber and Vanilla.

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