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Lights vs Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

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

Updated 441 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lights takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Lights

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

    Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lights4/7
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum3/7
Ratings & consensus
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Community sentiment
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Longevity
Lights
Sillage & projection
Lights
Value for money
Lights
Versatility
Lights
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LightsRoads
Elixir Pour Femme ParfumRoja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.15/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 36%Had 28%Want 36%
4.16/ 5 · 340 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerElixir Pour Femme ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
32%Like
4%Ok
32%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

45%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

340 votes

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityLights

SillageLights

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value20
Category winnerLightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
powdery100%
musky92%
woody84%
sweet77%
rose69%
fruity61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineYlang-YlangBergamotCitruses
Heart
ClovesGeraniumViolet Leaf
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla
Top
Bergamot
Heart
Rose de MaiYlang-YlangRaspberryPeachVioletJasmineGeraniumHeliotrope
Base
MuskOrrisCashmere WoodCedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VanillaViolet LeafSandalwood
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer42
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLightsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex36
Women36
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,895

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#6,963

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lights by Roads is a floral woody musk that balances bright citrus with a grounding base. Notes of bergamot and jasmine start the experience before shifting into a spice-forward heart of cloves and geranium. It is a versatile choice for those who appreciate a classic, polished scent profile that functions well in both…

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Elixir Pour Femme Parfum wears as a soft, polished fruity floral with powdery musk at the centre. Raspberry and peach give the opening a pretty sweetness, then rose, ylang-ylang and heliotrope melt into a fluffy, cosmetic dry-down with woods and vanilla underneath. It reads very feminine, easy to wear, and especially …

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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, Lights or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lights takes 4 of 7 categories. Lights is rated 3.15/5 from 101 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Parfum is rated 4.16/5 from 340 votes. Choose Lights for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Elixir Pour Femme Parfum for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lights or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lights lasts longest (Lights 71/100, Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lights or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lights projects furthest (Lights 68/100, Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lights and Elixir Pour Femme Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Geranium.

Is Lights or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Elixir Pour Femme Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Lights is the stronger pick. Lights suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lights and Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lights has top notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Cloves, Geranium and Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Elixir Pour Femme Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry and Peach, a base of Musk, Orris, Cashmere Wood and Cedar.

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