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The Queen of the Elves vs Rules of Attraction

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rules of Attraction takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • The Queen of the Elves

    Choose it for a tuberose and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • 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 Elves1/5
Rules of Attraction4/5
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
The Queen of the ElvesSiordia Parfums
Rules of AttractionSarah Baker Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%
3.63/ 5 · 115 votes
Have 22%Had 10%Want 69%
Category winnerThe Queen of the ElvesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
53%Like
21%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

48%Love
12%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
14%Hate

84 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityRules of Attraction

SillageRules of Attraction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value59
Category winnerRules of AttractionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
tuberose100%
aldehydic92%
white floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh69%
warm spicy61%
animalic100%
white floral92%
musky84%
powdery77%
tuberose69%
fresh 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
Notes
Oolong teaTuberoseAldehydesGreen TeaImmortelleWhite MuskWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CuminAldehydesGrapefruit
Heart
TuberoseJasmineGardeniaIrisNeroli
Base
CivetAnimal notesLeatherMuskVanillaWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Aldehydes 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
Spring100
Summer91
Fall27
Winter18
Day100
Night22
Spring42
Summer17
Fall100
Winter92
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Men5
Unisex54
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,821

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,272

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerRules of AttractionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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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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, The Queen of the Elves or Rules of Attraction?

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

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

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, The Queen of the Elves or Rules of Attraction?

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Queen of the Elves features Oolong tea, Tuberose, Aldehydes, Green Tea and Immortelle. 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.

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