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Secrets de Doline vs Elegance

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

Updated 44 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elegance takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Secrets de Doline

    Choose it for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elegance

    Choose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Secrets de Doline1/4
Elegance3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Elegance
Sillage & projection
Elegance
Value for money
Secrets de Doline
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Elegance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Secrets de DolineVia Paris Parfums
EleganceAna Hickmann
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 45%Want 30%
4.10/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 36%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

36%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityElegance

SillageElegance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value78
Category winnerSecrets de DolineBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
fruity92%
fresh84%
woody77%
floral69%
violet61%
white floral100%
rose92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
KiwiBergamotVioletMelon
Heart
AppleOrchid
Base
SandalwoodAmberMusk
Top
MelonPineappleCassisGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleLime
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomJasmineMimosaViolet
Base
VanillaMuskCedarHoneyAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Melon and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall69
Winter56
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,393

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEleganceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Secrets de Doline by Via Paris Parfums opens with a sharp kiwi and fresh melon note, giving a fruity brightness. It quickly settles into a powdery violet and apple core, resting on a soft sandalwood base. This composition suits warm spring days when you want a light, breezy scent that stays close to the skin.

Reviews →

Elegance by Ana Hickmann is a bright, fruit-forward floral composition built for daytime wear. Opening with a vivid blast of pineapple and melon, it quickly transitions into a bouquet of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley. The dry-down introduces a soft sweetness through honey and vanilla, making it a reliable choice for …

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Secrets de Doline or Elegance?

Elegance takes 3 of 4 categories. Secrets de Doline is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; Elegance is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Secrets de Doline for a powdery and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elegance for a white floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Secrets de Doline or Elegance?

Elegance lasts longest (Elegance 55/100, Secrets de Doline 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Secrets de Doline or Elegance?

Elegance projects furthest (Elegance 52/100, Secrets de Doline 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Secrets de Doline and Elegance smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Melon and Apple.

Is Secrets de Doline or Elegance better for summer or winter?

Secrets de Doline suits daytime wear; Elegance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Secrets de Doline and Elegance?

Secrets de Doline has top notes of Kiwi, Bergamot, Violet and Melon, heart notes of Apple and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Elegance has top notes of Melon, Pineapple, Cassis and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Cedar and Honey.

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