Rêve Elixir vs Sparkling Blush
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sparkling Blush takes 5 of 7 categories.
Rêve ElixirChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sparkling BlushChoose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Rêve Elixir2/7
Sparkling Blush5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sparkling Blush
- Community sentiment
- Sparkling Blush
- Longevity
- Rêve Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Rêve Elixir
- Value for money
- Sparkling Blush
- Versatility
- Sparkling Blush
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sparkling Blush
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Rêve ElixirVan Cleef & ArpelsSparkling BlushMichael KorsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.74/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 444 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
Category winnerSparkling BlushRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
56%Like
5%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
209 votes
32%Love
47%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
390 votes
Category winnerSparkling BlushMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRêve Elixir
SillageRêve Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSparkling BlushBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
woody84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
powdery61%
floral100%
tropical92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
PearPeach BlossomNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniOsmanthusLilyIris Flower
Base6-8 hrs
CedarSandalwoodWhite Amber
Top
LitchiPearPink PepperBergamot
Heart
FrangipaniMagnoliaJasmineRoseLily
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesPear, Frangipani, 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 seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter17
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSparkling BlushMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,320
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann, Evelyne Boulanger, Nathalie Feisthauer
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#10,978
PerfumerGabriela Chelariu
Launched—
Reviews18
Category winnerSparkling BlushHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRêve 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 →Sparkling Blush opens with juicy lychee and pear, sharpened by pink pepper and bergamot, then settles into creamy white florals over vanilla, amber, and soft woods. It reads bright, feminine, and polished rather than heavy. This suits someone who wants a fruity floral with a tropical glow and an easy Eau de Parfum pro…
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 Sparkling Blush?
Sparkling Blush takes 5 of 7 categories. Rêve Elixir is rated 3.74/5 from 209 votes; Sparkling Blush is rated 3.84/5 from 444 votes. Choose Rêve Elixir for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sparkling Blush for a floral and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Rêve Elixir or Sparkling Blush?
They last about the same: Rêve Elixir 61/100, Sparkling Blush 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Rêve Elixir or Sparkling Blush?
Rêve Elixir projects furthest (Rêve Elixir 61/100, Sparkling Blush 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Rêve Elixir and Sparkling Blush smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Frangipani, Lily and Sandalwood.
Is Rêve Elixir or Sparkling Blush better for summer or winter?
For summer, Rêve Elixir is the stronger pick. For winter, Sparkling Blush is the stronger pick. Rêve Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Rêve Elixir and Sparkling Blush?
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. Sparkling Blush has top notes of Litchi, Pear, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Frangipani, Magnolia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Vetiver.
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