Fragrance comparison

L'ELISIR DE NUIT vs Alchemy (2018)

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

L'ELISIR DE NUIT

Toni Cabal

—0 votes

Rank #73,729 AmberMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Alchemy (2018)

Aftelier

5.005 votes

Rank #29,708 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alchemy (2018) takes 1 of 1 categories.

L'ELISIR DE NUIT
Choose it for a amber and musky character.
Alchemy (2018)
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

L'ELISIR DE NUIT0/1

Alchemy (2018)1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alchemy (2018)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'ELISIR DE NUITToni Cabal

Alchemy (2018)Aftelier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 2%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

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

amber100%

musky91%

powdery83%

rose74%

white floral65%

citrus56%

amber100%

citrus92%

rose84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, rose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mysore SandalwoodGreen TangerineIndian JasmineTurkish RoseBenzoinVelvetAmberMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bitter OrangeBergamotBlack Pepper

Heart

Turkish RoseYlang-YlangIndian Jasmine

Base

LabdanumBenzoinVanilla

InformationalShared notesIndian Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,729

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,708

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAlchemy (2018)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Toni Cabal L'Elisir De Nuit opens with a sharp burst of green tangerine that quickly yields to a thick, syrupy rose. The fragrance shifts from this bright fruitiness into a heavy jasmine heart before settling into a warm sandalwood and velvet musk base. It feels dense and sweet, built primarily for cold winter nights …

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A warm amber floral perfume oil built around bitter orange, ylang-ylang, rose, jasmine, and a resinous vanilla base. Alchemy (2018) opens bright and slightly peppery, then settles into a soft, cozy mix of flowers, labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla. It suits anyone who enjoys artisanal, vintage-leaning perfumes with real …

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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.

Do L'ELISIR DE NUIT and Alchemy (2018) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, rose and citrus accords. Common notes include Indian Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Benzoin.

Is L'ELISIR DE NUIT or Alchemy (2018) better for summer or winter?

Alchemy (2018) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'ELISIR DE NUIT and Alchemy (2018)?

L'ELISIR DE NUIT features Mysore Sandalwood, Green Tangerine, Indian Jasmine, Turkish Rose and Benzoin. Alchemy (2018) has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot and Black Pepper, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Indian Jasmine, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin and Vanilla.