Fragrance comparison

L'Elegante vs Wish Pure

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 214 ratings analysed

3 wins

L'Elegante

I Caratteri

5.001 votes

Rank #54,604 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Wish Pure

Chopard

3.91213 votes

Rank #10,670 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Elegante takes 3 of 4 categories.

L'Elegante
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration.
Wish Pure
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

L'Elegante3/4

Wish Pure1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Elegante
Sillage & projection: L'Elegante
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): L'Elegante
Fragranxe ranking: Wish Pure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'EleganteI Caratteri

Wish PureChopard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.91/ 5 · 213 votes

Have 34%Had 66%Want 0%

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

1 vote · too few to score

23%Love

61%Like

2%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityL'Elegante

SillageL'Elegante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus92%

floral84%

rose77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

caramel61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseSandalwoodOrangewoodBergamotCyclamenJasmineIris FlowerLilacMandarin OrangeLily-of-the-ValleyMossVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Red CurrantPearYuzuMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliCyclamenPimentoLily-of-the-Valley

Base5-7 hrs

CaramelVanillaSandalwoodCedar

Category winnerL'EleganteLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring85

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night51

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,670

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerWish PureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Elegante by I Caratteri opens with a crisp splash of Italian bergamot and sweet mandarin orange, backed by juicy slices of green apple and fresh pear. As it settles onto the skin, a clean bouquet of rose, cyclamen, and lily-of-the-valley unfolds alongside smooth, creamy sandalwood and earthy oakmoss. Rather than fee…

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Wish Pure by Chopard strips away the heavy, suffocating syrup of nineties gourmands to deliver a crisp, easygoing everyday fragrance. The initial spritz bursts open with tart red currant, sharp yuzu citrus, and crisp green pear. It feels bright and biting for the first five minutes before softening. As the sharp fruit…

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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, L'Elegante or Wish Pure?

L'Elegante takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Elegante is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Wish Pure is rated 3.91/5 from 213 votes. Choose L'Elegante for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Choose Wish Pure for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Elegante or Wish Pure?

L'Elegante lasts longest (L'Elegante 100/100, Wish Pure 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Elegante or Wish Pure?

L'Elegante projects furthest (L'Elegante 100/100, Wish Pure 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Elegante and Wish Pure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Cyclamen, Mandarin Orange and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is L'Elegante or Wish Pure better for summer or winter?

Wish Pure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Elegante and Wish Pure?

L'Elegante features Rose, Sandalwood, Orangewood, Bergamot and Cyclamen. Wish Pure has top notes of Red Currant, Pear, Yuzu and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Cyclamen, Pimento and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.