Versailles Elixir vs Damask Rose
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Versailles Elixir takes 2 of 4 categories.
Versailles ElixirChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Damask RoseChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Versailles Elixir2/4
Damask Rose1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Versailles Elixir
- Value for money
- Versailles Elixir
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Damask Rose
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Versailles ElixirGaia ParfumsDamask RoseButterfly Thai PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
4.13/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
0%Love
100%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
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageVersailles Elixir
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVersailles ElixirBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
amber90%
powdery80%
woody70%
warm spicy60%
balsamic50%
citrus100%
floral92%
amber84%
musky77%
rose69%
powdery61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Madagascar VanillaVanillaAustralian SandalwoodSandalwoodTonka BeanTuberoseBenzoinAmberFrankincenseMusk
No top / heart / base split published
Top
MandarinLemonPear
Heart
Damask RoseTuberoseMagnoliaRed RosePeonyRose
Base
FrankincenseSandalwoodWhite MuskAgarwoodBenzoinCivet
InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Tuberose, Benzoin and Frankincense. Durations are only published for Versailles Elixir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day–
Night100
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
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#64,861
PerfumerAnas Sabrani
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#50,011
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDamask RoseHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVersailles Elixir by Gaia Parfums centers on a rich collision of sweet resins and lush florals. The scent opens with a plush layer of Madagascar vanilla and creamy tuberose, cutting the sweetness with a touch of frankincense. As the blend settles, warm amber and Australian sandalwood create a smooth, powdery base enri…
Reviews →Damask Rose by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a rose-led oriental floral with a bright citrus and pear opening, then a fuller floral heart of damask rose, red rose, tuberose, magnolia and peony. The base adds frankincense, benzoin, sandalwood, oud, white musk and a small animalic touch. It should suit shoppers who want a f…
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, Versailles Elixir or Damask Rose?
Versailles Elixir takes 2 of 4 categories. Versailles Elixir is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Damask Rose is rated 4.13/5 from 7 votes. Choose Versailles Elixir for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Damask Rose for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Which lasts longer, Versailles Elixir or Damask Rose?
They last about the same: Versailles Elixir 80/100, Damask Rose 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Versailles Elixir or Damask Rose?
Versailles Elixir projects furthest (Versailles Elixir 69/100, Damask Rose 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Versailles Elixir and Damask Rose smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Tuberose, Benzoin and Frankincense.
Is Versailles Elixir or Damask Rose better for summer or winter?
Versailles Elixir suits evening wear; Damask Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Versailles Elixir and Damask Rose?
Versailles Elixir features Madagascar Vanilla, Vanilla, Australian Sandalwood, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Damask Rose has top notes of Mandarin, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Damask Rose, Tuberose, Magnolia and Red Rose, a base of Frankincense, Sandalwood, White Musk and Agarwood.
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