Fragrance comparison

Rules of Attraction vs The Queen of the Elves

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 134 ratings analysed

4 wins

Rules of Attraction

Sarah Baker Perfumes

3.63115 votes

Rank #6,271 AnimalicWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

The Queen of the Elves

Siordia Parfums

3.8919 votes

Rank #50,849 TuberoseAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rules of Attraction takes 4 of 5 categories.

Rules of Attraction
Choose it for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
The Queen of the Elves
Choose it for a tuberose and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rules of Attraction4/5

The Queen of the Elves1/5

Ratings & consensus: The Queen of the Elves
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rules of Attraction
Sillage & projection: Rules of Attraction
Value for money: Rules of Attraction
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rules of Attraction

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rules of AttractionSarah Baker Perfumes

The Queen of the ElvesSiordia Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.63/ 5 · 115 votes

Have 22%Had 10%Want 69%

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

Category winnerThe Queen of the ElvesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

12%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

14%Hate

84 votes

21%Love

53%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityRules of Attraction

SillageRules of Attraction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value38

Category winnerRules of AttractionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

white floral92%

musky84%

powdery77%

tuberose69%

fresh spicy61%

tuberose100%

aldehydic92%

white floral84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CuminAldehydesGrapefruit

Heart

TuberoseJasmineGardeniaIrisNeroli

Base

CivetAnimal notesLeatherMuskVanillaWoody Notes

Notes

Oolong teaTuberoseAldehydesGreen TeaImmortelleWhite MuskWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Tuberose and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring42

Summer17

Fall100

Winter92

Day77

Night100

Spring100

Summer91

Fall27

Winter18

Day100

Night22

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex54

Women41

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,271

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#50,849

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRules of AttractionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rules of Attraction is a bold, vintage-leaning floral animalic with a sharp, provocative opening and a rich, dirty-soft drydown. Cumin, aldehydes and grapefruit give it lift and bite, while tuberose, iris, leather, musk and civet turn it creamy, powdery and sensual. This is not an easy crowd-pleaser. It suits wearers …

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The Queen of the Elves reads as a green, aldehydic tuberose with a tea-like freshness rather than a heavy white-floral bomb. Oolong tea, green tea and airy musks keep it lifted, while immortelle and soft woods add a gently warm finish. It looks best suited to spring and summer daytime wear. If you like tuberose but wa…

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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, Rules of Attraction or The Queen of the Elves?

Rules of Attraction takes 4 of 5 categories. Rules of Attraction is rated 3.63/5 from 115 votes; The Queen of the Elves is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose Rules of Attraction for a animalic and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose The Queen of the Elves for a tuberose and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rules of Attraction or The Queen of the Elves?

Rules of Attraction lasts longest (Rules of Attraction 90/100, The Queen of the Elves 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rules of Attraction or The Queen of the Elves?

Rules of Attraction projects furthest (Rules of Attraction 79/100, The Queen of the Elves 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rules of Attraction and The Queen of the Elves smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Tuberose and Woody Notes.

Is Rules of Attraction or The Queen of the Elves better for summer or winter?

Rules of Attraction suits evening wear; The Queen of the Elves suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rules of Attraction and The Queen of the Elves?

Rules of Attraction has top notes of Cumin, Aldehydes and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Iris, a base of Civet, Animal notes, Leather and Musk. The Queen of the Elves features Oolong tea, Tuberose, Aldehydes, Green Tea and Immortelle.