Muse vs Dominus Elixir
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Muse takes 3 of 4 categories.
MuseChoose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Dominus ElixirChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Muse3/4
Dominus Elixir1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Dominus Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Muse
- Value for money
- Muse
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Muse
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MuseSospiro PerfumesDominus ElixirIn The BoxWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 246 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
38%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
246 votes
83%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDominus Elixir
SillageMuse
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMuseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
amber90%
sweet80%
leather70%
white floral60%
animalic50%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
fruity61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-40 mins
PlumLeatherWhite Flowers
Heart3-5 hrs
LabdanumArtemisiaJasmine
Base8-14+ hrs
RaspberryBenzoinAmberPatchouli
Top
PlumCinnamonCardamomBergamot
Heart
LavenderArtemisiaDavana
Base
Tonka BeanBenzoinPatchouliLabdanumAmbrette
InformationalShared notesPlum, Labdanum, Artemisia and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Muse, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring55
Summer31
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,041
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#48,420
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMuseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSospiro Muse is an opulent fragrance that pairs deep, velvety leather with mouthwatering dark fruit. The opening arrives with an intense rush of ripe purple plum and supple leather, lifted by a fresh spray of white flowers. As the initial burst settles, earthy labdanum resin and herbal artemisia cut through the sweetn…
Reviews →Dominus Elixir opens with a ripe plum note wrapped in cinnamon and cardamom, then settles into a warmer ambered base with tonka, benzoin and patchouli. It reads spicy, sweet and aromatic rather than fresh, with a richer profile that may suit evening wear, cooler weather and anyone who likes modern warm gourmand-leanin…
Reviews →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, Muse or Dominus Elixir?
Muse takes 3 of 4 categories. Muse is rated 3.94/5 from 246 votes; Dominus Elixir is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Muse for a fruity and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Dominus Elixir for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Muse or Dominus Elixir?
Dominus Elixir lasts longest (Dominus Elixir 85/100, Muse 82/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Muse or Dominus Elixir?
Muse projects furthest (Muse 80/100, Dominus Elixir 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Muse and Dominus Elixir smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Labdanum, Artemisia and Benzoin.
Is Muse or Dominus Elixir better for summer or winter?
Muse suits daytime wear; Dominus Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Muse and Dominus Elixir?
Muse has top notes of Plum, Leather and White Flowers, heart notes of Labdanum, Artemisia and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Benzoin, Amber and Patchouli. Dominus Elixir has top notes of Plum, Cinnamon, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Artemisia and Davana, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Patchouli and Labdanum.
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