Fragrance comparison

Victorious vs Vintage With Elderflower

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 67 ratings analysed

Victorious

Floris

3.6635 votes

Rank #21,225 AromaticCitrus

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36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Vintage With Elderflower

Molton Brown

4.0332 votes

Rank #23,162 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vintage With Elderflower takes 4 of 7 categories.

Victorious
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vintage With Elderflower
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Victorious3/7

Vintage With Elderflower4/7

Ratings & consensus: Vintage With Elderflower
Community sentiment: Vintage With Elderflower
Longevity: Victorious
Sillage & projection: Victorious
Value for money: Vintage With Elderflower
Versatility: Vintage With Elderflower
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Victorious

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VictoriousFloris

Vintage With ElderflowerMolton Brown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 32%Had 15%Want 53%

4.03/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

Category winnerVintage With ElderflowerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

38%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerVintage With ElderflowerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityVictorious

SillageVictorious

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value63

Category winnerVintage With ElderflowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

marine69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

fruity69%

floral61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sea waterLemonMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

CarawayCorianderNeroliJasminePink PepperPetitgrain

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiverMusk

Top

GrapefruitMandarin OrangeWhite Currant

Heart

Black ElderPetitgrainCoriander

Base

Tonka BeanVetiverAmbergris

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Coriander and Petitgrain. 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

Summer78

Fall89

Winter33

Day100

Night23

Spring100

Summer92

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night38

Category winnerVintage With ElderflowerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men7

Unisex79

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#23,162

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerVictoriousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Floris Victorious opens with crisp grapefruit and bright sea water before leaning into sharp caraway and coriander. The dry-down brings warm vanilla and vetiver onto skin. Built for breezy spring afternoons or warm office settings, this discontinued unisex blend bridges herbal spice with an airy marine edge.

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Molton Brown Vintage With Elderflower opens with a lively splash of tart grapefruit, sweet mandarin orange, and tangy white currant. As the initial citrus fizz settles, soft black elder flower blossoms merge with green petitgrain and warm coriander. The base stays clean and grounded with subtle vetiver, light ambergri…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Victorious or Vintage With Elderflower?

Vintage With Elderflower takes 4 of 7 categories. Victorious is rated 3.66/5 from 35 votes; Vintage With Elderflower is rated 4.03/5 from 32 votes. Choose Victorious for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vintage With Elderflower for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Victorious or Vintage With Elderflower?

Victorious lasts longest (Victorious 68/100, Vintage With Elderflower 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Victorious or Vintage With Elderflower?

Victorious projects furthest (Victorious 57/100, Vintage With Elderflower 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Victorious and Vintage With Elderflower smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Coriander and Petitgrain.

Is Victorious or Vintage With Elderflower better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vintage With Elderflower is the stronger pick. For winter, Vintage With Elderflower is the stronger pick. Victorious suits daytime wear; Vintage With Elderflower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Victorious and Vintage With Elderflower?

Victorious has top notes of Sea water, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Caraway, Coriander, Neroli and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Vintage With Elderflower has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and White Currant, heart notes of Black Elder, Petitgrain and Coriander, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Ambergris.