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Isfarkand Elixir vs Citrus and Wood

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

Updated 361 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isfarkand Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Isfarkand Elixir

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Citrus and Wood

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Isfarkand Elixir4/7
Citrus and Wood3/7
Ratings & consensus
Citrus and Wood
Community sentiment
Citrus and Wood
Longevity
Isfarkand Elixir
Sillage & projection
Isfarkand Elixir
Value for money
Citrus and Wood
Versatility
Isfarkand Elixir
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isfarkand Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Isfarkand ElixirOrmonde Jayne
Citrus and WoodYardley
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerCitrus and WoodRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

86 votes

43%Love
51%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

234 votes

Category winnerCitrus and WoodMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityIsfarkand Elixir

SillageIsfarkand Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value82
Category winnerCitrus and WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
earthy65%
musky53%
amber42%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
leather61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Iso E Super
Base
VetiverCedarMoss
Top15-30 mins
LimeBergamotelemiMandarin OrangeLemonOrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
BirchPepperGingerTeaCarrot SeedsCumin
Base5-8 hrs
VetiverCedarMossSandalwoodAmberPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
InformationalShared notesLime, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Citrus and Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night28
Category winnerIsfarkand ElixirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men48
Unisex45
Women7
Men67
Unisex22
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#27,718

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsfarkand ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Isfarkand Elixir is a bright citrus wood fragrance with a clean, modern backbone. It opens with lime, mandarin and bergamot, then settles into Iso E Super, cedar, vetiver and a light earthy moss effect. It suits spring and summer especially well, and reads fully unisex, though some wearers may find the woody dry-down…

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Yardley Citrus and Wood is a refreshing, earthy eau de toilette that delivers an authentic blast of natural zest and dry forest woods. The fragrance bursts open with a bright blend of bitter grapefruit, fresh lime, and juicy mandarin orange, accented by aromatic elemi resin for a crisp, sunlit start. As the initial ci…

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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, Isfarkand Elixir or Citrus and Wood?

Isfarkand Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories. Isfarkand Elixir is rated 3.85/5 from 127 votes; Citrus and Wood is rated 4.31/5 from 234 votes. Choose Isfarkand Elixir for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Citrus and Wood for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Isfarkand Elixir or Citrus and Wood?

Isfarkand Elixir lasts longest (Isfarkand Elixir 71/100, Citrus and Wood 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isfarkand Elixir or Citrus and Wood?

Isfarkand Elixir projects furthest (Isfarkand Elixir 58/100, Citrus and Wood 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isfarkand Elixir and Citrus and Wood smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Vetiver.

Is Isfarkand Elixir or Citrus and Wood better for summer or winter?

For summer, Isfarkand Elixir is the stronger pick. For winter, Citrus and Wood is the stronger pick. Citrus and Wood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isfarkand Elixir and Citrus and Wood?

Isfarkand Elixir has top notes of Lime, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Iso E Super, a base of Vetiver, Cedar and Moss. Citrus and Wood has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, elemi and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Birch, Pepper, Ginger and Tea, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Moss and Sandalwood.

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