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Maison Luxe Elixir vs Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maison Luxe Elixir takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Maison Luxe Elixir

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Ylang Ylang

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Maison Luxe Elixir1/1
Ylang Ylang0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maison Luxe Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Maison Luxe ElixirArmaf
Ylang YlangMemento Mori
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 38%Had 6%Want 56%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
52%Like
19%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet91%
leather83%
animalic74%
patchouli65%
woody56%
sweet100%
fruity92%
amber84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Fruity NotesLeatherRaspberryApricot
Heart
Cotton CandyLily of the Valley
Base
PatchouliOlibanumMusk
Notes
Lily-of-the-ValleyCotton CandyFrankincensePatchouliRaspberryLeatherApricotMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLeather, Raspberry, Apricot and Cotton Candy. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer63
Fall63
Winter75
Day71
Night100
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex45
Women25
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#72,897

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaison Luxe ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Maison Luxe Elixir is a heavy leather scent that opens with a sudden splash of sweet apricot and tart raspberry. The initial sweetness quickly settles as a thick base of smoky leather and musky patchouli takes over on skin. It is built for cool autumn evenings and winter nights, matching well with leather jacket…

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Memento Mori Ylang Ylang subverts expectations by pairing sticky cotton candy and tart apricot with dark leather and patchouli. It opens with an aggressive burst of spun sugar and fruit syrup, then quickly shifts gears as dry frankincense and musk pull the sweetness back down to earth. The contrast between sugary gour…

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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.

Do Maison Luxe Elixir and Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and patchouli accords. Common notes include Leather, Raspberry, Apricot and Cotton Candy.

Is Maison Luxe Elixir or Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

Maison Luxe Elixir suits evening wear; Ylang Ylang suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Maison Luxe Elixir and Ylang Ylang?

Maison Luxe Elixir has top notes of Fruity Notes, Leather, Raspberry and Apricot, heart notes of Cotton Candy and Lily of the Valley, a base of Patchouli, Olibanum and Musk. Ylang Ylang features Lily-of-the-Valley, Cotton Candy, Frankincense, Patchouli and Raspberry.

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