Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir vs Aura for Women
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aura for Women takes 4 of 7 categories.
Jeu d'Amour l'ElixirChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Aura for WomenChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir3/7
Aura for Women4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir
- Community sentiment
- Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir
- Longevity
- Aura for Women
- Sillage & projection
- Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir
- Value for money
- Aura for Women
- Versatility
- Aura for Women
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aura for Women
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Jeu d'Amour l'ElixirKenzoAura for WomenJacomoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 740 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.33/ 5 · 190 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerJeu d'Amour l'ElixirRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
740 votes
17%Love
46%Like
7%Ok
27%Dislike
3%Hate
162 votes
Category winnerJeu d'Amour l'ElixirMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAura for Women
SillageJeu d'Amour l'Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAura for WomenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
caramel84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
tuberose61%
floral100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
yellow floral61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackberryMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Base
CaramelVanillaRumPatchouliSandalwood
Top
GrapefruitMandarin OrangeFreesiaTuberoseLitchiBlackberry
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyJasmine
Base
HeliotropeSandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer87
Fall42
Winter21
Day100
Night12
Category winnerAura for WomenMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,011
PerfumerChristophe Raynaud, Daphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#13,706
PerfumerEdouard Fléchier
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerAura for WomenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotKenzo launched Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir in 2016 as a deeper interpretation of the original release. Perfumers Daphné Bugey and Christophe Raynaud built this oriental floral around tart blackberry, creamy tuberose, and dark rum. The scent settles into warm caramel and patchouli on skin, making it a strong choice for winter…
Reviews →Aura for Women by Jacomo is a floral fruity scent released in 2001. It balances zesty grapefruit and lychee with a heart of mimosa and jasmine, settling into a powdery musk and sandalwood base. This fragrance works well for daytime wear in the spring or summer, offering a clean, approachable profile for casual setting…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or Aura for Women?
Aura for Women takes 4 of 7 categories. Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir is rated 3.89/5 from 740 votes; Aura for Women is rated 3.33/5 from 190 votes. Choose Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Aura for Women for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or Aura for Women?
They last about the same: Aura for Women 64/100, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir 63/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or Aura for Women?
Projection is very close: Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir 61/100, Aura for Women 59/100 for sillage.
Do Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir and Aura for Women smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Jasmine.
Is Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or Aura for Women better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aura for Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir is the stronger pick. Aura for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir and Aura for Women?
Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir has top notes of Blackberry, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Rum and Patchouli. Aura for Women has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Tuberose, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Peony, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.
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