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Kashan Elixir vs No.3 Fumee

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kashan Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Kashan Elixir

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • No.3 Fumee

    Choose it for a powdery and citrus character.

Kashan Elixir1/1
No.3 Fumee0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Kashan Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kashan ElixirYANI
No.3 FumeeArcadia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
vanilla92%
marine84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
warm spicy61%
powdery100%
citrus92%
amber84%
sweet77%
warm spicy69%
rose61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sea waterBergamotPepperGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
SaffronVioletGinger
Base8-12 hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top
BergamotGrapefruitRaspberry
Heart
RoseVioletSaffron
Base
AmberMyrrhMuskOrris RootVanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Grapefruit, Saffron and Violet. Durations are only published for Kashan Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,571

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,454

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKashan ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kashan Elixir by YANI brings together salty sea water, bright grapefruit, and rich vanilla in a bold, modern formula. The opening hits with a brisk splash of ocean spray and cracked pepper, waking up your senses before settling into a warm heart of saffron and powdery violet. As the day goes on, smooth sandalwood and …

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No.3 Fumee opens with bright bergamot and grapefruit, then quickly softens into a powdery floral heart with rose, violet and a saffron glow. The dry-down looks warmer and smoother, with amber, musk, myrrh, orris and vanilla giving it a soft, slightly sweet finish. This reads like a unisex oriental spicy scent for some…

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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, Kashan Elixir or No.3 Fumee?

Kashan Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories. Kashan Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; No.3 Fumee is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Kashan Elixir for a fresh spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose No.3 Fumee for a powdery and citrus character.

Do Kashan Elixir and No.3 Fumee smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Grapefruit, Saffron and Violet.

Is Kashan Elixir or No.3 Fumee better for summer or winter?

Kashan Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kashan Elixir and No.3 Fumee?

Kashan Elixir has top notes of Sea water, Bergamot, Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Saffron, Violet and Ginger, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. No.3 Fumee has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Saffron, a base of Amber, Myrrh, Musk and Orris Root.

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