Fragrance comparison

Spark Up vs Elysian Oud

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 121 ratings analysed

Spark Up

Adidas

3.56116 votes

Rank #28,402 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Elysian Oud

Mystiq Parfums

4.405 votes

Rank #48,166 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Spark Up
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Elysian Oud
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Spark Up2/4

Elysian Oud2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elysian Oud
Sillage & projection: Elysian Oud
Value for money: Spark Up
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Spark Up

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Spark UpAdidas

Elysian OudMystiq Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 52%Had 12%Want 36%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 54%Had 0%Want 46%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

44%Like

25%Ok

9%Dislike

6%Hate

116 votes

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityElysian Oud

SillageElysian Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSpark UpBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

soft spicy58%

sweet44%

rose30%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

caramel69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sweet OrangeLemonPink PepperGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeLemonBergamotSweet Orange

Heart

CaramelRoseGeraniumIris

Base

SandalwoodLeatherOakmossAgarwood (Oud)AmberCedar

InformationalShared notesSweet Orange, Lemon and Geranium. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex51

Women45

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,402

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,166

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpark UpHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spark Up by Adidas is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Spark Up was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl.

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Elysian Oud opens brighter than its name suggests, with lime, lemon, bergamot and sweet orange pushing the oud into a fresher, more lifted style. As it settles, caramel, rose and iris soften the edges before leather, sandalwood, amber and cedar bring back depth. It reads like a citrus-woody oud with a polished, slight…

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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, Spark Up or Elysian Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Spark Up is rated 3.56/5 from 116 votes; Elysian Oud is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Spark Up for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Elysian Oud for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Spark Up or Elysian Oud?

Elysian Oud lasts longest (Elysian Oud 80/100, Spark Up 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Spark Up or Elysian Oud?

Elysian Oud projects furthest (Elysian Oud 75/100, Spark Up 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spark Up and Elysian Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sweet Orange, Lemon and Geranium.

Is Spark Up or Elysian Oud better for summer or winter?

Elysian Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spark Up and Elysian Oud?

Spark Up features Sweet Orange, Lemon, Pink Pepper and Geranium. Elysian Oud has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Bergamot and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Caramel, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Leather, Oakmoss and Agarwood (Oud).