Touch Elixir vs Believe
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Believe takes 3 of 5 categories.
Touch ElixirChoose it for a patchouli and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
BelieveChoose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Touch Elixir2/5
Believe3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Believe
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Touch Elixir
- Sillage & projection
- Touch Elixir
- Value for money
- Believe
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Believe
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Touch ElixirTousBelieveBritney SpearsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 39%
3.77/ 5 · 3,654 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerBelieveRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
29%Love
42%Like
5%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate
3,654 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTouch Elixir
SillageTouch Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBelieveBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpatchouli100%
green86%
ozonic72%
woody58%
earthy44%
fresh30%
fruity100%
patchouli92%
sweet84%
woody77%
yellow floral69%
tropical61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both patchouli and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
IvyGuavaTangerineHoneysuckle
Heart
ApricotGingerTuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base
PatchouliAmberSandalwoodVanilla
Top
GuavaTangerine
Heart
Lime BlossomHoneysuckle
Base
PatchouliPralineAmber
InformationalShared notesGuava, Tangerine, Honeysuckle and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer38
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
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#55,000
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#2,686
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews207
Category winnerBelieveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTouch Elixir by Tous is a floral-oriental scent that leans into green and ozonic textures. The opening pairs guava and ivy with a bright tangerine spark, settling into a heart of tuberose, apricot, and ginger. It feels grounded in a base of patchouli and sandalwood, perfect for those who want a versatile, slightly ear…
Reviews →Britney Spears Believe opens with a sharp burst of juicy guava and sour tangerine before settling into a damp green heart of lime blossom. The dry down relies on dark earthy patchouli softened by sweet praline and amber. It feels fresh, crisp, and slightly herbal on warm skin, skipping the sugary candy notes of earlie…
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, Touch Elixir or Believe?
Believe takes 3 of 5 categories. Touch Elixir is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Believe is rated 3.77/5 from 3,654 votes. Choose Touch Elixir for a patchouli and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Believe for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Touch Elixir or Believe?
Touch Elixir lasts longest (Touch Elixir 70/100, Believe 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Touch Elixir or Believe?
Touch Elixir projects furthest (Touch Elixir 61/100, Believe 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Touch Elixir and Believe smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli and woody accords. Common notes include Guava, Tangerine, Honeysuckle and Patchouli.
Is Touch Elixir or Believe better for summer or winter?
Touch Elixir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Touch Elixir and Believe?
Touch Elixir has top notes of Ivy, Guava, Tangerine and Honeysuckle, heart notes of Apricot, Ginger, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Believe has top notes of Guava and Tangerine, heart notes of Lime Blossom and Honeysuckle, a base of Patchouli, Praline and Amber.
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