Fragrance comparison

Lightscape vs Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 445 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lightscape

Ulrich Lang · 2012

3.89105 votes

Rank #14,767 MuskyPowdery

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Elixir Pour Femme Parfum

Roja Dove

4.16340 votes

Rank #6,443 PowderyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Lightscape4/7

Elixir Pour Femme Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Community sentiment: Elixir Pour Femme Parfum
Longevity: Lightscape
Sillage & projection: Lightscape
Value for money: Lightscape
Versatility: Lightscape
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

LightscapeUlrich Lang

Elixir Pour Femme ParfumRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 105 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 55%

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

32%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

105 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

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLightscape

SillageLightscape

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value20

Category winnerLightscapeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

green84%

iris77%

floral69%

violet61%

powdery100%

musky92%

woody84%

sweet77%

rose69%

fruity61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both musky and powdery

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

Rose de MaiYlang-YlangRaspberryPeachVioletJasmineGeraniumHeliotrope

Base

MuskOrrisCashmere WoodCedarAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VanillaViolet LeafSandalwood

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

Summer78

Fall0

Winter26

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLightscapeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men27

Unisex37

Women37

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

Men1

Unisex6

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,767

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched2012

Reviews15

Overall rank#6,443

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerElixir Pour Femme 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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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lightscape takes 4 of 7 categories. Lightscape is rated 3.89/5 from 105 votes; Elixir Pour Femme Parfum is rated 4.16/5 from 340 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 Parfum for a powdery and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lightscape lasts longest (Lightscape 73/100, Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lightscape or Elixir Pour Femme Parfum?

Lightscape projects furthest (Lightscape 63/100, Elixir Pour Femme Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lightscape and Elixir Pour Femme Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Violet, Cedar and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

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

For summer, Elixir Pour Femme 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 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 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.