Sable d'Orient vs Elysée
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elysée takes 3 of 5 categories.
Sable d'OrientChoose it for a yellow floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
ElyséeChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sable d'Orient2/5
Elysée3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Elysée
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Elysée
- Sillage & projection
- Sable d'Orient
- Value for money
- Sable d'Orient
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Elysée
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sable d'OrientAdopt ParfumsElyséeO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 40%Had 9%Want 51%
4.76/ 5 · 1,092 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerElyséeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
49%Love
29%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
1,092 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityElysée
SillageSable d'Orient
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSable d'OrientBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothyellow floral100%
vanilla90%
sweet80%
warm spicy70%
floral60%
amber50%
floral100%
woody92%
rose84%
powdery77%
musky69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both floral and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangMandarin Orange
Heart
Spicy NotesFloral NotesRose
Base
VanillaBenzoinMusk
Top
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeFreesiaRaspberrySorbetCinnamonApple
Heart
RoseFloral NotesPeonyYlang-Ylang
Base
PatchouliMuskAustralian SandalwoodAmberTexas CedarIrisBenzoinTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange, Floral Notes and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring79
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,200
PerfumerDominique Monlun
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#25,809
PerfumerHernan Fígoli, Jacques Huclier
Launched1997
Reviews0
Category winnerElyséeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSable d'Orient by Adopt Parfums is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Spicy Notes, Floral Notes and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk.
Reviews →Elysée by O Boticário greets the senses with a rich blend of juicy dark plum, sweet peach nectar, and powdery violet petals. At its heart, velvety Moroccan rose and rich peony unfold to create a full-bodied floral bouquet that feels smooth and comforting. The scent gradually rests on a warm base of golden amber, cream…
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, Sable d'Orient or Elysée?
Elysée takes 3 of 5 categories. Sable d'Orient is rated 4.38/5 from 21 votes; Elysée is rated 4.76/5 from 1,092 votes. Choose Sable d'Orient for a yellow floral and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Elysée for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Sable d'Orient or Elysée?
They last about the same: Elysée 72/100, Sable d'Orient 71/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Sable d'Orient or Elysée?
Sable d'Orient projects furthest (Sable d'Orient 68/100, Elysée 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sable d'Orient and Elysée smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Mandarin Orange, Floral Notes and Rose.
Is Sable d'Orient or Elysée better for summer or winter?
Sable d'Orient suits day or night wear; Elysée suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sable d'Orient and Elysée?
Sable d'Orient has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Floral Notes and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Musk. Elysée has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Freesia and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Floral Notes, Peony and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Australian Sandalwood and Amber.
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