Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel vs Loup
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel takes 5 of 7 categories.
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de MuscelChoose it for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
LoupChoose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel5/7
Loup2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Loup
- Community sentiment
- Loup
- Longevity
- Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
- Sillage & projection
- Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
- Value for money
- Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
- Versatility
- Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de MuscelAdi Ale VanLoupPrinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.68/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%
4.30/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 24%Had 7%Want 69%
Category winnerLoupRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
17%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
27%Hate
30 votes
67%Love
15%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
4%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerLoupMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
SillageLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de MuscelBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothleather100%
smoky92%
amber84%
woody77%
musky69%
animalic61%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
tobacco61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, leather and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
TobaccoCastoreumDustLeatherCivetSmokeCinnamonFennelBirchOlibanumAmberLabdanum
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
CastoreumTobaccoBenzoinCuminLabdanumCamphorAmyrisAmberOudBlack PepperCloveHay
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Castoreum, Amber and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Loup, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer40
Fall90
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring20
Summer0
Fall70
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de MuscelMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,464
PerfumerMichele Marin
Launched—
Reviews34
Overall rank#34,827
PerfumerPrin Lomros
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de MuscelHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLeaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel by Adi Ale Van is a fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Michele Marin.
Reviews →Loup by Prin is a dense, smoky animalic fragrance built around raw resins, bitter aromatics, and dark woods. The scent opens with a sharp flash of camphor, pungent cumin, black pepper, and clove, creating a brisk, sinus-clearing warmth. Beneath the initial spice shock lies an earthy core of dry hay, unburned tobacco, …
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, Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel or Loup?
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel takes 5 of 7 categories. Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel is rated 3.68/5 from 53 votes; Loup is rated 4.30/5 from 27 votes. Choose Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel for a leather and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Loup for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel or Loup?
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel lasts longest (Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel 82/100, Loup 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel or Loup?
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel projects furthest (Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel 76/100, Loup 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel and Loup smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, leather and woody accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Castoreum, Amber and Labdanum.
Is Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel or Loup better for summer or winter?
For summer, Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel is the stronger pick. For winter, Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel is the stronger pick. Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel suits day or night wear; Loup suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel and Loup?
Leaves in the Wind - Elixir de Muscel features Tobacco, Castoreum, Dust, Leather and Civet. Loup features Castoreum, Tobacco, Benzoin, Cumin and Labdanum.
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