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Prime Esmerald vs Victoire

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Prime Esmerald takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Prime Esmerald

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Victoire

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Prime Esmerald4/5
Victoire1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Prime Esmerald
Sillage & projection
Prime Esmerald
Value for money
Victoire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Prime Esmerald
Fragranxe ranking
Prime Esmerald

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Prime EsmeraldLELAS
VictoireElode
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 23%Had 15%Want 62%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%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
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage92
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPrime Esmerald

SillagePrime Esmerald

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value100
Category winnerVictoireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody91%
marine83%
aromatic74%
mossy65%
earthy56%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
marine69%
amber61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and marine

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sea NotesGrapefruitTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineBay Leaf
Base6-8+ hrs
Guaiac WoodOakmossPatchouliAmber
Top10 to 15 minutes
GrapefruitSea NotesTangerine
Heart15 to 30 minutes
Bay LeafJasmine
Base30 to 45 minutes
PatchouliAmbergris
Category winnerPrime EsmeraldLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,291

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#69,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrime EsmeraldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prime Esmerald opens with a brisk, sharp blast of sea notes, zesty grapefruit, and tart tangerine. It grabs attention immediately. The salty aquatic rush feels crisp and invigorating on warm skin, though the first two minutes carry a distinct alcohol lift before the oils settle. As the citrus sparkle eases, herbal bay…

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Victoire by Elode is a fresh aromatic aquatic eau de toilette built around brisk marine and citrus elements. It opens with an energising splash of tart grapefruit, sweet tangerine, and salty sea notes that immediately feel bright and summery. As the initial burst settles, herbal bay leaf and light jasmine step forward…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Prime Esmerald or Victoire?

Prime Esmerald takes 4 of 5 categories. Prime Esmerald is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Victoire is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Prime Esmerald for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Victoire for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Prime Esmerald or Victoire?

Prime Esmerald lasts longest (Prime Esmerald 93/100, Victoire 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prime Esmerald or Victoire?

Prime Esmerald projects furthest (Prime Esmerald 92/100, Victoire 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prime Esmerald and Victoire smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and marine accords. Common notes include Sea Notes, Grapefruit, Tangerine and Jasmine.

Is Prime Esmerald or Victoire better for summer or winter?

Prime Esmerald suits daytime wear; Victoire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Prime Esmerald and Victoire?

Prime Esmerald has top notes of Sea Notes, Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine and Bay Leaf, a base of Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss, Patchouli and Amber. Victoire has top notes of Grapefruit, Sea Notes and Tangerine, heart notes of Bay Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli and Ambergris.

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