FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

On El vs Sissi

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

Updated 278 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sissi takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • On El

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sissi

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

On El1/7
Sissi6/7
Ratings & consensus
Sissi
Community sentiment
Sissi
Longevity
Sissi
Sillage & projection
Sissi
Value for money
Sissi
Versatility
On El
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sissi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
On ElJesus Del Pozo
SissiMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 38%Had 35%Want 27%
4.19/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%
Category winnerSissiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
58%Like
4%Ok
16%Dislike
2%Hate

57 votes

43%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerSissiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySissi

SillageSissi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSissiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
green77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both fruity and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AppleLemonBlack CurrantMintPineappleMelonMandarin OrangeNutmeg
Heart
JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
OakmossCedarIrisRaspberryVetiverSandalwoodPeachPatchouli
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomPineappleMadagascar Ylang-YlangGalbanumMarigoldSpicy Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
NarcissusJasmineIrisVioletLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base6-10+ hrs
OakmossPeachMuskSandalwoodVetiverVanillaOrrisAmber
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet. Durations are only published for Sissi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall63
Winter5
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night53
Category winnerOn ElMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men86
Unisex14
Women0
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Date 31%Casual 29%Work 27%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,323

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#7,382

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSissiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

On El by Jesus Del Pozo is a bright, easygoing fruity aromatic cologne built around crisp green apple, fresh melon, and zesty lemon balanced by cooling spearmint. As the initial splash settles, the scent reveals clean lavender, soft violet petals, and a sturdy base of cedarwood, oakmoss, and vetiver. It smells clean,…

Reviews →

Sissi by Marc de la Morandiere delivers an authentic 1990s floral chypre experience that feels refreshingly distinctive today. It opens with a sharp burst of bitter galbanum, sunny orange blossom, and an unexpected hint of ripe pineapple. Do not judge it by the first two minutes. The initial sharpness softens quickly …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, On El or Sissi?

Sissi takes 6 of 7 categories. On El is rated 3.81/5 from 57 votes; Sissi is rated 4.19/5 from 221 votes. Choose On El for a fruity and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sissi for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, On El or Sissi?

Sissi lasts longest (Sissi 82/100, On El 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, On El or Sissi?

Sissi projects furthest (Sissi 72/100, On El 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do On El and Sissi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and green accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet.

Is On El or Sissi better for summer or winter?

For summer, On El is the stronger pick. For winter, Sissi is the stronger pick. On El suits daytime wear; Sissi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in On El and Sissi?

On El has top notes of Apple, Lemon, Black Currant and Mint, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Cedar, Iris and Raspberry. Sissi has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pineapple, Madagascar Ylang-Ylang and Galbanum, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Iris and Violet, a base of Oakmoss, Peach, Musk and Sandalwood.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance