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Kiss Me Now vs Elle Anniversary

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

Updated 395 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kiss Me Now takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Kiss Me Now

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

  • Elle Anniversary

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

Kiss Me Now4/7
Elle Anniversary3/7
Ratings & consensus
Kiss Me Now
Community sentiment
Kiss Me Now
Longevity
Elle Anniversary
Sillage & projection
Elle Anniversary
Value for money
Kiss Me Now
Versatility
Kiss Me Now
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elle Anniversary

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kiss Me NowEudora
Elle AnniversaryXerjoff
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 261 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerKiss Me NowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
31%Like
16%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

134 votes

45%Love
29%Like
16%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

261 votes

Category winnerKiss Me NowMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityElle Anniversary

SillageElle Anniversary

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value20
Category winnerKiss Me NowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
fresh65%
cherry48%
floral30%
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
musky77%
woody69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Red FruitsRed AppleCherryPassionfruit
Heart2-3 hrs
SugarLitchiPeonyJasmineWater Lily
Base4-6 hrs
Cotton CandyMuskSandalwoodCedar
Top
Red FruitsLitchiGreen AppleBergamot
Heart
PeonyJasmineLicoriceCashmere Wood
Base
MuskAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Now, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring61
Summer22
Fall80
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Spring100
Summer92
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerKiss Me NowMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex1
Women97
Date 32%Party 30%Casual 25%Work 14%
Men1
Unisex12
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,071

PerfumerGabriela Maldonado

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#8,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerElle AnniversaryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Kiss Me Now hits hard with tart, sugary fruit. Red apple, ripe cherry, and tangy passionfruit collide right away. Expect a quick alcohol bite for two minutes before the real fruit arrives. It smells like strawberry chewing gum and nostalgic fruit scented dolls. The punch is immediate. As the initial flash cools…

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Elle Anniversary opens with a bright flash of tart green apple and sweet litchi before floating into a soft bed of jasmine and creamy peony. Red fruits add a juicy spark upfront, while a subtle licorice streak keeps the top notes from turning overly syrupy. As it settles onto skin, warm cashmere wood and fluffy musk s…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kiss Me Now or Elle Anniversary?

Kiss Me Now takes 4 of 7 categories. Kiss Me Now is rated 4.25/5 from 134 votes; Elle Anniversary is rated 4.08/5 from 261 votes. Choose Kiss Me Now for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Elle Anniversary for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Kiss Me Now or Elle Anniversary?

Elle Anniversary lasts longest (Elle Anniversary 59/100, Kiss Me Now 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kiss Me Now or Elle Anniversary?

Elle Anniversary projects furthest (Elle Anniversary 50/100, Kiss Me Now 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kiss Me Now and Elle Anniversary smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Kiss Me Now or Elle Anniversary better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elle Anniversary is the stronger pick. For winter, Kiss Me Now is the stronger pick. Kiss Me Now suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiss Me Now and Elle Anniversary?

Kiss Me Now has top notes of Red Fruits, Red Apple, Cherry and Passionfruit, heart notes of Sugar, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Cotton Candy, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Elle Anniversary has top notes of Red Fruits, Litchi, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Licorice and Cashmere Wood, a base of Musk, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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