Fragrance comparison

Luxuria Elite vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

4 wins

Luxuria Elite

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.836 votes

Rank #45,994 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

VIII Eight

Azalea Parfums

4.001 votes

Rank #63,890 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Luxuria Elite takes 4 of 4 categories.

Luxuria Elite
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VIII Eight
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Luxuria Elite4/4

VIII Eight0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Luxuria Elite
Sillage & projection: Luxuria Elite
Value for money: Luxuria Elite
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luxuria Elite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Luxuria EliteLe Bonheur Perfumes

VIII EightAzalea Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.83/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

83%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate96

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLuxuria Elite

SillageLuxuria Elite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLuxuria EliteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

leather69%

herbal61%

amber100%

fresh spicy88%

herbal77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

GrapefruitBergamotNutmegPink Pepper

Heart3 to 5 hours

ArtemisiaCardamomSaffronOrris

Base6 to 10 hours

Leather

Top

ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit

Heart

LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine

Base

BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Artemisia. Durations are only published for Luxuria Elite, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex40

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,890

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLuxuria EliteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Luxuria Elite by Le Bonheur Perfumes delivers a brisk, spicy leather composition anchored by aromatic herbs and powdery iris facets. The opening releases a bright flash of grapefruit and bergamot sharpened with grated nutmeg and pink pepper. Soon after, the heart reveals herbal artemisia and warm cardamom alongside ea…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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, Luxuria Elite or VIII Eight?

Luxuria Elite takes 4 of 4 categories. Luxuria Elite is rated 4.83/5 from 6 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Luxuria Elite for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Luxuria Elite or VIII Eight?

Luxuria Elite lasts longest (Luxuria Elite 95/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Luxuria Elite or VIII Eight?

Luxuria Elite projects furthest (Luxuria Elite 88/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luxuria Elite and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and herbal accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Artemisia.

Is Luxuria Elite or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Luxuria Elite suits daytime wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Luxuria Elite and VIII Eight?

Luxuria Elite has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Nutmeg and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Artemisia, Cardamom, Saffron and Orris, a base of Leather. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.