Fragrance comparison

Istabraq vs Eleganzia Pure

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

1 wins

Istabraq

Karakash Perfume

3.717 votes

Rank #54,444 MarineMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

Eleganzia Pure

Risala Elite

—0 votes

Rank #78,036 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Istabraq takes 1 of 1 categories.

Istabraq
Choose it for a marine and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Eleganzia Pure
Choose it for a green and fruity character.

Istabraq1/1

Eleganzia Pure0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Istabraq

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IstabraqKarakash Perfume

Eleganzia PureRisala Elite

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

14%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

marine100%

musky92%

leather84%

powdery77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

green100%

fruity92%

woody84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

fresh61%

Scent match15%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SuedeImmortellePetitgrainItalian Mandarin

Heart

Sea waterGreen TeaBergamotMandarin Orange

Base

MuskSandalwood

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Green TeaBlack Currant

Base

SandalPetitgrainGalbanumMusk

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Green Tea, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange. 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

Summer100

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,444

PerfumerMohammad Tammam Mando

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#78,036

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIstabraqHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Istabraq by Karakash Perfume, launched in 2023, is a modern unisex fragrance that merges coastal freshness with dry warmth. The composition opens with a sharp burst of Italian mandarin and herbal petitgrain before transitioning into a distinct marine atmosphere. A soft base of sandalwood and clean musk ensures the sce…

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Eleganzia Pure opens with bright bergamot and mandarin, then settles into a greener, slightly fruity heart where tea and black currant soften the citrus edge. It reads clean, crisp and easy to wear. The base brings light woods, musk and a touch of bitter green dryness from petitgrain and galbanum. If you like fresh ma…

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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.

Do Istabraq and Eleganzia Pure smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Green Tea, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange.

Is Istabraq or Eleganzia Pure better for summer or winter?

Istabraq suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Istabraq and Eleganzia Pure?

Istabraq has top notes of Suede, Immortelle, Petitgrain and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Sea water, Green Tea, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Eleganzia Pure has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black Currant, a base of Sandal, Petitgrain, Galbanum and Musk.