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Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 vs Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

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

Updated 524 ratings analysed
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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013

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

  • Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 20135/7
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 20132/7
Ratings & consensus
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Community sentiment
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Longevity
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Sillage & projection
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Value for money
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Versatility
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Issey Miyake
Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013Issey Miyake
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%
3.83/ 5 · 445 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
9%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

79 votes

27%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

445 votes

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityPleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

SillagePleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value59
Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral90%
vanilla80%
sweet70%
woody60%
powdery50%
floral100%
sweet91%
violet83%
powdery74%
vanilla65%
patchouli56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GardeniaHeliotrope
Heart
Sweet PeaPeonyWhite Flowers
Base
VanillaPatchouliCedar
Top
VioletMacarons
Heart
Sweet PeaPeony
Base
PatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesSweet Pea, Peony, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer80
Fall95
Winter90
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,085

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#27,217

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 opens with a heavy bloom of creamy gardenia and powdery heliotrope before settling into a soft floral heart of sweet pea and peony. Created by perfumer Aurélien Guichard, this limited holiday release builds a richer, cozier structure than the original EDT. The base…

Reviews →

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 centers on a bold violet opening dusted with sweet bakery macarons. Aurélien Guichard pairs this sugary floral start with a lush heart of sweet pea and peony, grounding the blend in earthy patchouli and vanilla. The scent wears loud and powdery, turning sugary floral notes into a rich …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 or Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013?

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 takes 5 of 7 categories. Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 is rated 3.99/5 from 79 votes; Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 is rated 3.83/5 from 445 votes. Choose Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 or Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 lasts longest (Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 67/100, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 or Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 projects furthest (Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 61/100, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 and Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sweet Pea, Peony, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 or Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 is the stronger pick. For winter, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 is the stronger pick. Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 and Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013?

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 has top notes of Gardenia and Heliotrope, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Peony and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar. Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 has top notes of Violet and Macarons, heart notes of Sweet Pea and Peony, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla.

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