Fragrance comparison

Lightscape vs Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 995 ratings analysed

Lightscape

Ulrich Lang · 2012

3.89105 votes

Rank #14,767 MuskyPowdery

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33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Roja Dove

4.01890 votes

Rank #4,214 PowderyFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lightscape
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Lightscape3/7

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum4/7

Ratings & consensus: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Community sentiment: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Longevity: Lightscape
Sillage & projection: Lightscape
Value for money: Lightscape
Versatility: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LightscapeUlrich Lang

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 55%

4.01/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

105 votes

41%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

890 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLightscape

SillageLightscape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value22

Category winnerLightscapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

green84%

iris77%

floral69%

violet61%

powdery100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

rose77%

woody69%

musky61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumViolet LeafLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisVioletCyclamenRoseCedar

Base6-8+ hrs

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)MuskAmbergrisTonka BeanCashmere Wood

Top

Bergamot

Heart

RaspberryRose de MaiPeachVioletHeliotropeYlang-YlangJasmineGeranium

Base

MuskVanillaCashmere WoodOrrisViolet LeafAmbrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Violet, Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Durations are only published for Lightscape, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter33

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer82

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex37

Women37

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,767

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched2012

Reviews15

Overall rank#4,214

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews103

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme Essence De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lightscape by Ulrich Lang opens with a biting snap of green galbanum and tart lemon. The sharpness is immediate. Within two minutes, the solvent lift evaporates to expose dewy violet leaf, creating a chilled botanical atmosphere reminiscent of damp city parks after morning rain. The heart shifts toward a silky, powder…

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A polished fruity floral built around raspberry, rose, violet, and soft musk, Elixir Pour Femme opens bright and pretty, then settles into a powdery, lipstick-like veil with a creamy woody base. It feels elegant, feminine, and easy to wear. The catch is performance. Many wearers find it turns intimate quite quickly, s…

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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.

Which is better, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Lightscape is rated 3.89/5 from 105 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum is rated 4.01/5 from 890 votes. Choose Lightscape for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Lightscape lasts longest (Lightscape 73/100, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Lightscape projects furthest (Lightscape 63/100, Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lightscape and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and musky accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

Is Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Lightscape and Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum?

Lightscape has top notes of Galbanum, Violet Leaf and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Violet, Cyclamen and Rose, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Musk, Ambergris and Tonka Bean. Elixir Pour Femme Essence De Parfum has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Raspberry, Rose de Mai, Peach and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Orris.