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Levi vs Max

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

Updated 67 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Max takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Levi

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Max

    Choose it for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Levi1/4
Max3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Max
Sillage & projection
Levi
Value for money
Max
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Max

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LeviThera Cosméticos
MaxParis Elysees
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%
3.78/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 50%Had 32%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

36%Love
27%Like
24%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityMax

SillageLevi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerMaxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
lavender84%
warm spicy77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
woody69%
amber61%
Scent match82%Very similar · both aromatic, vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintCardamomBergamotArtemisia
Heart
LavenderCinnamonOrange BlossomCumin
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaAmberCedarSandalwood
Top20 to 30 minutes
LavenderMintArtemisiaBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Orange BlossomCinnamonCardamomCumin
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanMossCedar
InformationalShared notesMint, Cardamom, Bergamot and Artemisia. Durations are only published for Max, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer63
Fall100
Winter84
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men77
Unisex15
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,742

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Levi by Thera Cosméticos opens with an immediate burst of cool mint and crushed cardamom, cut through by sharp bergamot. As the initial herbal fizz subsides over fifteen minutes, lavender and warm cinnamon emerge alongside earthy cumin and sweet orange blossom. The dry-down settles into a dense, creamy foundation of t…

Reviews →

Max by Paris Elysees is an oriental fougere fragrance for men built around aromatic freshness, warm spices, and sweet base notes. It opens with an energetic blend of crisp mint, herbal lavender, tart bergamot, and bitter artemisia. As the opening settles, the heart reveals sweet orange blossom paired with the warmth o…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Levi or Max?

Max takes 3 of 4 categories. Levi is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes; Max is rated 3.78/5 from 59 votes. Choose Levi for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Max for a aromatic and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Levi or Max?

They last about the same: Max 64/100, Levi 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Levi or Max?

Projection is very close: Levi 53/100, Max 51/100 for sillage.

Do Levi and Max smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Cardamom, Bergamot and Artemisia.

Is Levi or Max better for summer or winter?

Levi suits evening wear; Max suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Levi and Max?

Levi has top notes of Mint, Cardamom, Bergamot and Artemisia, heart notes of Lavender, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Cumin, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Amber and Cedar. Max has top notes of Lavender, Mint, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Cumin, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Tonka Bean.

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