Fragrance comparison

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum vs Azalea

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 870 ratings analysed

5 wins

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum

Burberry

4.22251 votes

Rank #3,111 White FloralAlmond

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25%scent match

Clearly different

Azalea

Attar Collection

3.46619 votes

Rank #9,080 SweetPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Azalea
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum5/7

Azalea2/7

Ratings & consensus: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum
Community sentiment: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum
Longevity: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum
Sillage & projection: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum
Value for money: Azalea
Versatility: Azalea
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

My Burberry Black Elixir de ParfumBurberry

AzaleaAttar Collection

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 251 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

3.46/ 5 · 619 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerMy Burberry Black Elixir de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

31%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

251 votes

22%Love

31%Like

17%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

560 votes

Category winnerMy Burberry Black Elixir de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityMy Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum

SillageMy Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value52

Category winnerAzaleaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

almond92%

woody84%

citrus77%

rose69%

floral61%

sweet100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasmineLemon Zest

Heart

Candied AlmondRose

Base

Sandalwood

Top

Ylang-YlangOrchidLemon Zest

Heart

HeliotropeMarzipanVanillaRose

Base

MyrhhWhite MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesLemon Zest, Rose and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring36

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer43

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAzaleaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex13

Women84

Men4

Unisex29

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,111

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#9,080

PerfumerLuz Vaquero

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerMy Burberry Black Elixir de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum concentrates the dark gourmand floral signature created by Francis Kurkdjian in 2017. A sharp pop of lemon zest cuts through heavy jasmine absolute before settling into a warm core of candied almond and dark rose. Dense sandalwood and rich vanilla form a heavy, smoky base th…

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Azalea is a creamy, powdery floral with a strong marzipan and myrrh signature. It opens with yellow florals and sweet almondy softness, then turns more resinous, woody and slightly vintage in the dry-down. This is not a safe blind buy. On some skin it feels plush and exotic, on others the myrrh, sandalwood and sharp …

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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, My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum or Azalea?

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum is rated 4.22/5 from 251 votes; Azalea is rated 3.46/5 from 619 votes. Choose My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum for a white floral and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Azalea for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum or Azalea?

They last about the same: My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum 76/100, Azalea 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum or Azalea?

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum projects furthest (My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum 72/100, Azalea 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum and Azalea smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon Zest, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum or Azalea better for summer or winter?

For summer, Azalea is the stronger pick. For winter, My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum and Azalea?

My Burberry Black Elixir de Parfum has top notes of Jasmine and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Candied Almond and Rose, a base of Sandalwood. Azalea has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orchid and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Heliotrope, Marzipan, Vanilla and Rose, a base of Myrhh, White Musk and Sandalwood.