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Nina L'Elixir vs She... is Love!

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

Updated 2,495 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

She... is Love! takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Nina L'Elixir

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • She... is Love!

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nina L'Elixir2/7
She... is Love!5/7
Ratings & consensus
She... is Love!
Community sentiment
She... is Love!
Longevity
Nina L'Elixir
Sillage & projection
She... is Love!
Value for money
She... is Love!
Versatility
She... is Love!
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nina L'Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Nina L'ElixirNina Ricci
She... is Love!Hunca
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 2,436 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
4.24/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 26%Had 36%Want 38%
Category winnerShe... is Love!Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

2,436 votes

41%Love
51%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerShe... is Love!Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityNina L'Elixir

SillageShe... is Love!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value85
Category winnerShe... is Love!Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet88%
citrus77%
fresh65%
sour53%
musky42%
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Amalfi LemonCaipirinha
Heart
Red BerriesJasmineCandy apple
Base
MuskAmberCedar
Top15-30 mins
Red BerriesGranny Smith appleGrapefruitAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineGardeniaFreesia
Base4-6 hrs
PralineMuskWalnutVirginia CedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Red Berries, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for She... is Love!, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall78
Winter89
Day100
Night46
Category winnerShe... is Love!Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex2
Women98
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 43%Work 28%Date 18%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,961

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews152

Overall rank#23,437

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerNina L'ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nina L'Elixir by Nina Ricci opens with sharp Amalfi lemon and a crisp Caipirinha lime accord before settling into candied red apple and tart red berries. Clean jasmine softens the fruity intensity in the heart, while musk and cedar ground the dry-down. It works best during cool autumn mornings or chilly spring afterno…

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She... is Love! by Hunca opens with an energetic splash of crisp Granny Smith apple, tart grapefruit, and juicy red berries that feels like biting into a cold fruit salad on a warm summer morning. As the sharp citrus fizz calms down, creamy gardenia and sweet jasmine petals unfold, softening the bright fruit into a ge…

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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, Nina L'Elixir or She... is Love!?

She... is Love! takes 5 of 7 categories. Nina L'Elixir is rated 3.89/5 from 2,436 votes; She... is Love! is rated 4.24/5 from 59 votes. Choose Nina L'Elixir for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose She... is Love! for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Nina L'Elixir or She... is Love!?

Nina L'Elixir lasts longest (Nina L'Elixir 62/100, She... is Love! 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nina L'Elixir or She... is Love!?

She... is Love! projects furthest (She... is Love! 59/100, Nina L'Elixir 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nina L'Elixir and She... is Love! smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Red Berries, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Nina L'Elixir or She... is Love! better for summer or winter?

For summer, She... is Love! is the stronger pick. For winter, Nina L'Elixir is the stronger pick. She... is Love! suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nina L'Elixir and She... is Love!?

Nina L'Elixir has top notes of Amalfi Lemon and Caipirinha, heart notes of Red Berries, Jasmine and Candy apple, a base of Musk, Amber and Cedar. She... is Love! has top notes of Red Berries, Granny Smith apple, Grapefruit and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia and Freesia, a base of Praline, Musk, Walnut and Virginia Cedar.

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