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Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir vs B.U. Tease Blue

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

Updated 777 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B.U. Tease Blue takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • B.U. Tease Blue

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir3/7
B.U. Tease Blue4/7
Ratings & consensus
B.U. Tease Blue
Community sentiment
B.U. Tease Blue
Longevity
Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir
Sillage & projection
Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir
Value for money
B.U. Tease Blue
Versatility
B.U. Tease Blue
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jeu d'Amour l'ElixirKenzo
B.U. Tease BlueSarantis
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 740 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.27/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 5%Had 59%Want 37%
Category winnerB.U. Tease BlueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

740 votes

46%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerB.U. Tease BlueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityJeu d'Amour l'Elixir

SillageJeu d'Amour l'Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value79
Category winnerB.U. Tease BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
caramel84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
tuberose61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
patchouli84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlackberryMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart
TuberoseJasmine
Base
CaramelVanillaRumPatchouliSandalwood
Top
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
HoneyPeachBlack CurrantApricotBlueberryBlackberryMango
Base
PatchouliVanillaDark ChocolateCaramelCustardAlmondAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Mandarin Orange, Caramel and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring85
Summer100
Fall62
Winter62
Day100
Night39
Category winnerB.U. Tease BlueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex1
Women98
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,805

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud, Daphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,841

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJeu d'Amour l'ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo 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 →

B.U. Tease Blue is a bright, sugary fruity gourmand that quickly turns into a jammy mix of berries and stone fruit, sweetened with honey. As it settles, it leans cosy and dessert-like, with vanilla, caramel, chocolate, and almond over a soft musky amber base, with a noticeable patchouli thread that keeps it from feeli…

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 B.U. Tease Blue?

B.U. Tease Blue takes 4 of 7 categories. Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir is rated 3.89/5 from 740 votes; B.U. Tease Blue is rated 4.27/5 from 37 votes. Choose Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose B.U. Tease Blue for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or B.U. Tease Blue?

Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir lasts longest (Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir 63/100, B.U. Tease Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or B.U. Tease Blue?

Projection is very close: Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir 61/100, B.U. Tease Blue 59/100 for sillage.

Do Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir and B.U. Tease Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Mandarin Orange, Caramel and Vanilla.

Is Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir or B.U. Tease Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, B.U. Tease Blue is the stronger pick. For winter, Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir is the stronger pick. B.U. Tease Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jeu d'Amour l'Elixir and B.U. Tease Blue?

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. B.U. Tease Blue has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Peach, Black Currant and Apricot, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Dark Chocolate and Caramel.

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