Fragrance comparison

Impero vs Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 891 ratings analysed

Impero

Le Cult 1944

4.001 votes

Rank #68,025 PowderyVanilla

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Roja Dove

4.01890 votes

Rank #4,469 PowderyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Impero
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Impero1/2

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Impero
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ImperoLe Cult 1944

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%

4.01/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

41%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

890 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityImpero

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value22

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla88%

violet77%

floral65%

almond53%

yellow floral42%

powdery100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

rose77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Rose

Heart2 to 4 hours

HeliotropeVioletYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Base5 to 8 hours

VanillaWhite Musk

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RaspberryRose de MaiPeachVioletHeliotropeYlang-YlangJasmineGeranium

Base

MuskVanillaCashmere WoodOrrisViolet LeafAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Impero, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer82

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,469

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Impero by Le Cult 1944 presents a soft, nostalgic floral profile built around delicate petals and sweet comfort. The fragrance opens with a classic rose note before unfolding into a velvety heart of heliotrope, violet, ylang-ylang, and fresh lily-of-the-valley. As the floral bouquet settles, the scent reveals a domina…

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A polished fruity floral built around raspberry, rose, violet, and soft musk, Elixir Pour Femme opens bright and pretty, then settles into a powdery, lipstick-like veil with a creamy woody base. It feels elegant, feminine, and easy to wear. The catch is performance. Many wearers find it turns intimate quite quickly, s…

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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, Impero or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Impero is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is rated 4.01/5 from 890 votes. Choose Impero for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Impero or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Impero lasts longest (Impero 80/100, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Impero and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Vanilla.

Is Impero or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum better for summer or winter?

Impero suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Impero and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Impero has top notes of Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Violet, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla and White Musk. Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose de Mai, Peach and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Orris.