Fragrance comparison

Venus vs Mauboussin Pour Elle

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 442 ratings analysed

Venus

Idolette

1.001 votes

Rank #82,699 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Mauboussin Pour Elle

Mauboussin

3.62441 votes

Rank #8,082 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mauboussin Pour Elle takes 1 of 1 categories.

Venus
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Mauboussin Pour Elle
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Venus0/1

Mauboussin Pour Elle1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mauboussin Pour Elle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VenusIdolette

Mauboussin Pour ElleMauboussin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.62/ 5 · 441 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

21%Love

53%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

405 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

amber84%

musky77%

rose69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

caramel77%

woody69%

green61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Egyptian MuskSandalwoodGardeniaPlumeriaAmberRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RhuburbRed BerriesAfrican Orange Flower

Heart

GardeniaJasmineRose

Base

CaramelSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Gardenia, Amber and Rose. Durations are only published for Venus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter65

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,699

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,082

PerfumerNathalie Lorson, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerMauboussin Pour ElleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Venus by Idolette is an oriental floral fragrance for women launched in 2021. The scent centers on a textured floral bouquet of plumeria, gardenia, and rose, supported by a dense foundation of Egyptian musk, warm amber, and sandalwood. In the opening, creamy white floral tones blend with powdery rose petals, giving of…

Reviews →

Mauboussin Pour Elle is a soft, polished floral fruity scent with orange blossom, red berries and a warm caramel amber base. On skin it usually reads as white floral first, then gently sweet and woody, with a clean, feminine finish. It suits shoppers who want an easy, dressy daytime perfume that feels classy rather th…

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, Venus or Mauboussin Pour Elle?

Mauboussin Pour Elle takes 1 of 1 categories. Venus is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Mauboussin Pour Elle is rated 3.62/5 from 441 votes. Choose Venus for a powdery and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Mauboussin Pour Elle for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Venus and Mauboussin Pour Elle smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Gardenia, Amber and Rose.

Is Venus or Mauboussin Pour Elle better for summer or winter?

Venus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Venus and Mauboussin Pour Elle?

Venus features Egyptian Musk, Sandalwood, Gardenia, Plumeria and Amber. Mauboussin Pour Elle has top notes of Rhuburb, Red Berries and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Caramel, Sandalwood and Amber.