Splendore vs Elegance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Elegance takes 3 of 4 categories.
SplendoreChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
EleganceChoose it for a white floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Splendore1/4
Elegance3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Splendore
- Sillage & projection
- Elegance
- Value for money
- Elegance
- 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
SplendoreMaestroEleganceAna HickmannWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
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 hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · 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
Category winners
LongevitySplendore
SillageElegance
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEleganceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
rose92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeBergamotSaffronGinger
Heart
Orange BlossomLavender
Base
Bourbon VanillaTonka BeanVetiverHoney
Top
MelonPineappleCassisGrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeAppleLime
Heart
RoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomJasmineMimosaViolet
Base
VanillaMuskCedarHoneyAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Bourbon Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall69
Winter56
Day100
Night75
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#52,914
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#35,393
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerEleganceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSplendore opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a sharp pinch of ginger. As the citrus fades, a clean lavender and sweet orange blossom take over on the skin. The base settles into a thick, honeyed bourbon vanilla that lingers for hours. It is an easygoing, sweet scent that works well fo…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Splendore or Elegance?
Elegance takes 3 of 4 categories. Splendore is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Elegance is rated 4.10/5 from 39 votes. Choose Splendore for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Elegance for a white floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Splendore or Elegance?
Splendore lasts longest (Splendore 80/100, Elegance 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Splendore or Elegance?
Projection is very close: Elegance 52/100, Splendore 50/100 for sillage.
Do Splendore and Elegance smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Bourbon Vanilla.
Is Splendore or Elegance better for summer or winter?
Splendore suits day or night wear; Elegance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Splendore and Elegance?
Splendore has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Honey. 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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