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Touch Elixir vs Mediterre

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Touch Elixir takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Touch Elixir

    Choose it for a patchouli and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Mediterre

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Touch Elixir2/4
Mediterre1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Touch Elixir
Value for money
Touch Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mediterre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Touch ElixirTous
MediterreVanitas Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 39%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
13%Like
7%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTouch Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTouch ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
patchouli100%
green86%
ozonic72%
woody58%
earthy44%
fresh30%
white floral100%
citrus92%
marine84%
amber77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match5%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IvyGuavaTangerineHoneysuckle
Heart
ApricotGingerTuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base
PatchouliAmberSandalwoodVanilla
Top20-40 mins
TangerineGreen MandarinPetitgrainMandarinThymeCitrus
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacStephanotisSea NotesTuberoseSeaweedFigNerium Oleander
Base6-10 hrs
Sea SaltMimosaAmbergrisLabdanumAmberWoody NotesMuskDecalepis hamiltonii
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Amber. Durations are only published for Mediterre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer38
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,000

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,521

PerfumerPaul Voulgaridis

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMediterreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Touch 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…

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Mediterre by Vanitas Parfums captures the sun-drenched atmosphere of an Aegean coastline without smelling like a generic aquatic sports cologne. It opens with an energetic splash of green mandarin, tart tangerine, and herbal thyme that feels like peeling fresh citrus in a salty sea breeze. As it settles, creamy orange…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Touch Elixir or Mediterre?

Touch Elixir takes 2 of 4 categories. Touch Elixir is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; Mediterre is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Touch Elixir for a patchouli and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Mediterre for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Touch Elixir or Mediterre?

They last about the same: Touch Elixir 70/100, Mediterre 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Touch Elixir or Mediterre?

Touch Elixir projects furthest (Touch Elixir 61/100, Mediterre 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Touch Elixir and Mediterre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 5% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac and Amber.

Is Touch Elixir or Mediterre better for summer or winter?

Touch Elixir suits daytime wear; Mediterre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Touch Elixir and Mediterre?

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. Mediterre has top notes of Tangerine, Green Mandarin, Petitgrain and Mandarin, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Stephanotis and Sea Notes, a base of Sea Salt, Mimosa, Ambergris and Labdanum.

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