Fragrance comparison

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 vs Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 524 ratings analysed

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

Issey Miyake

3.83445 votes

Rank #27,217 FloralSweet

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57%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013

Issey Miyake

3.9979 votes

Rank #14,085 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 20132/7

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 20135/7

Ratings & consensus: Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Community sentiment: Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Longevity: Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Sillage & projection: Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013
Value for money: Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Versatility: Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Issey Miyake

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

445 votes

32%Love

48%Like

9%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

SillagePleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value65

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

sweet91%

violet83%

powdery74%

vanilla65%

patchouli56%

floral100%

white floral90%

vanilla80%

sweet70%

woody60%

powdery50%

Scent match57%Closely related · both floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

VioletMacarons

Heart

Sweet PeaPeony

Base

PatchouliVanilla

Top

GardeniaHeliotrope

Heart

Sweet PeaPeonyWhite Flowers

Base

VanillaPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesSweet Pea, Peony, Patchouli and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter91

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall95

Winter90

Day100

Night44

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,217

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,085

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerIssey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 centers on a bold violet opening dusted with sweet bakery macarons. Aurélien Guichard pairs this sugary floral start with a lush heart of sweet pea and peony, grounding the blend in earthy patchouli and vanilla. The scent wears loud and powdery, turning sugary floral notes into a rich …

Reviews →

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 opens with a heavy bloom of creamy gardenia and powdery heliotrope before settling into a soft floral heart of sweet pea and peony. Created by perfumer Aurélien Guichard, this limited holiday release builds a richer, cozier structure than the original EDT. The base…

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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, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013?

Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 takes 5 of 7 categories. Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 is rated 3.83/5 from 445 votes; Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 is rated 3.99/5 from 79 votes. Choose Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 lasts longest (Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 67/100, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 projects furthest (Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 61/100, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 and Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sweet Pea, Peony, Patchouli and Vanilla.

Is Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 or Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 is the stronger pick. For winter, Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 is the stronger pick. Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 and Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013?

Pleats Please Eau de Parfum 2013 has top notes of Violet and Macarons, heart notes of Sweet Pea and Peony, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Issey Miyake Pleats Please L’Elixir Edition Noël 2013 has top notes of Gardenia and Heliotrope, heart notes of Sweet Pea, Peony and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Cedar.