Ormonde Elixir vs His Curve
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ormonde Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories.
Ormonde ElixirChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
His CurveChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ormonde Elixir4/4
His Curve0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ormonde Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Ormonde Elixir
- Value for money
- Ormonde Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ormonde Elixir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Ormonde ElixirOrmonde JayneHis CurveThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.18/ 5 · 295 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 44%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate58%Love
27%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate
203 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOrmonde Elixir
SillageOrmonde Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOrmonde ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy86%
aromatic72%
green58%
powdery44%
animalic30%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomGrassCoriander
Heart
Black hemlock or TsugaVioletJasmine
Base
Cambodian OudCedarVetiverSandalwoodAmber
Notes
Juniper BerriesSandalwoodPineappleCorianderBergamotLavenderCardamomMahoganyVetiverVioletPepperNeroli
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Coriander, Violet and Vetiver. Durations are only published for His Curve, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring94
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#1,702
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews59
Overall rank#41,096
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerOrmonde ElixirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrmonde Elixir is a dark, woody green fragrance built around cardamom, grass, hemlock, violet and a warmer Cambodian oud base. On skin it often reads dry, spicy, coniferous and slightly powdery, with some wearers finding cocoa-like oud sweetness and others noticing a bitter medicinal edge. This is best sampled if you …
Reviews →His Curve by The Dua Brand delivers an aromatic green profile inspired by classic nineties barbershop compositions. The scent opens with a burst of tangy pineapple, crisp bergamot, zesty lemon, and herbal juniper berries, softened quickly by floral neroli. As the opening settles, an invigorating green core of cactus, …
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, Ormonde Elixir or His Curve?
Ormonde Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories. Ormonde Elixir is rated 4.18/5 from 295 votes; His Curve is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ormonde Elixir for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose His Curve for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Ormonde Elixir or His Curve?
They last about the same: Ormonde Elixir 82/100, His Curve 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Ormonde Elixir or His Curve?
Ormonde Elixir projects furthest (Ormonde Elixir 69/100, His Curve 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ormonde Elixir and His Curve smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Coriander, Violet and Vetiver.
Is Ormonde Elixir or His Curve better for summer or winter?
His Curve suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ormonde Elixir and His Curve?
Ormonde Elixir has top notes of Cardamom, Grass and Coriander, heart notes of Black hemlock or Tsuga, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Cambodian Oud, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. His Curve features Juniper Berries, Sandalwood, Pineapple, Coriander and Bergamot.
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