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Rêve Elixir vs Hora Íntima

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

Updated 230 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rêve Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Rêve Elixir

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Hora Íntima

    Choose it for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Rêve Elixir4/5
Hora Íntima1/5
Ratings & consensus
Hora Íntima
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rêve Elixir
Sillage & projection
Rêve Elixir
Value for money
Rêve Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Rêve Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rêve ElixirVan Cleef & Arpels
Hora ÍntimaJulie Burk Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.43/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 23%Had 31%Want 46%
Category winnerHora ÍntimaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
56%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

209 votes

57%Love
33%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityRêve Elixir

SillageRêve Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value42
Category winnerRêve ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
aldehydic100%
white floral92%
rose84%
fresh77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearPeach BlossomNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniOsmanthusLilyIris Flower
Base6-8 hrs
CedarSandalwoodWhite Amber
Top
AldehydesNeroliPearPeach
Heart
May RoseLilyJasmine
Base
MuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesPear, Neroli, Lily and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Rêve Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring71
Summer100
Fall86
Winter71
Day100
Night88
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,320

PerfumerEmilie Coppermann, Evelyne Boulanger, Nathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#34,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerRêve ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rêve Elixir by Van Cleef & Arpels opens with a bright burst of crisp pear, sparkling neroli, and tender peach blossom that feels immediately uplifting. As the top settles into the skin, a rich floral heart unfolds with velvety osmanthus, tropical frangipani, and dewy white lily, dusted by a gentle touch of iris. The b…

Reviews →

Hora Íntima by Julie Burk Perfumes is a floral aldehyde fragrance from 1987. It opens with bright aldehydes, neroli, and crisp pear, followed by a soft rose and jasmine heart. The dry-down settles into a comfortable, intimate base of musk and sandalwood. This vintage-inspired scent excels for daytime wear during sprin…

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, Rêve Elixir or Hora Íntima?

Rêve Elixir takes 4 of 5 categories. Rêve Elixir is rated 3.74/5 from 209 votes; Hora Íntima is rated 4.43/5 from 21 votes. Choose Rêve Elixir for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Hora Íntima for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rêve Elixir or Hora Íntima?

Rêve Elixir lasts longest (Rêve Elixir 61/100, Hora Íntima 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rêve Elixir or Hora Íntima?

Rêve Elixir projects furthest (Rêve Elixir 61/100, Hora Íntima 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rêve Elixir and Hora Íntima smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Neroli, Lily and Sandalwood.

Is Rêve Elixir or Hora Íntima better for summer or winter?

Rêve Elixir suits daytime wear; Hora Íntima suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rêve Elixir and Hora Íntima?

Rêve Elixir has top notes of Pear, Peach Blossom and Neroli, heart notes of Frangipani, Osmanthus, Lily and Iris Flower, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood and White Amber. Hora Íntima has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Pear and Peach, heart notes of May Rose, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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