Fragrance comparison

White Horse vs Elysees 64 83

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

White Horse

FUMparFUM

2.673 votes

Rank #66,429 MuskyAnimalic

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Elysees 64 83

Pierre Balmain

4.6216 votes

Rank #36,085 AmberAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

White Horse
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Elysees 64 83
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

White Horse2/4

Elysees 64 832/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Horse
Sillage & projection: White Horse
Value for money: Elysees 64 83
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Elysees 64 83

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White HorseFUMparFUM

Elysees 64 83Pierre Balmain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 4%Had 0%Want 96%

4.62/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

81%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate42

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityWhite Horse

SillageWhite Horse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerElysees 64 83Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

animalic91%

powdery83%

leather74%

rose65%

earthy56%

amber100%

animalic92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

earthy69%

floral61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both animalic and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperWhite Grapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

Dried RoseJasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

CostusCivetSuedeLeatherOrris RootMuskPatchouliWoody Notes

Top

ChamomileAldehydesCitruses

Heart

LavenderRoseWildflowersJasmineGeranium

Base

AmbergrisVetiverLeatherLabdanumPatchouliVanillaOakmossCivet

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Civet, Leather and Patchouli. Durations are only published for White Horse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day35

Night100

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night71

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 24%Work 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,429

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,085

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElysees 64 83Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FUMparFUM White Horse opens with an energetic prickle of pink pepper and tart white grapefruit before revealing its true, theatrical nature. Within minutes, the bright citrus burns away, exposing a haunting floral heart of dried rose petals and chalky orris root. It does not smell like a conventional department store …

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Elysees 64 83 by Pierre Balmain is a rare floral chypre from 1946, composed by Germaine Cellier. It opens with bright citruses, sharp chamomile, and crisp aldehydes, before settling into a heart of lavender, geranium, and jasmine. The base anchors the scent with dry leather, earthy oakmoss, patchouli, and warm ambergr…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Horse or Elysees 64 83?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. White Horse is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes; Elysees 64 83 is rated 4.62/5 from 16 votes. Choose White Horse for a musky and animalic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Elysees 64 83 for a amber and animalic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Horse or Elysees 64 83?

White Horse lasts longest (White Horse 80/100, Elysees 64 83 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Horse or Elysees 64 83?

White Horse projects furthest (White Horse 75/100, Elysees 64 83 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Horse and Elysees 64 83 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share animalic and earthy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Civet, Leather and Patchouli.

Is White Horse or Elysees 64 83 better for summer or winter?

White Horse suits evening wear; Elysees 64 83 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Horse and Elysees 64 83?

White Horse has top notes of Pink Pepper and White Grapefruit, heart notes of Dried Rose and Jasmine, a base of Costus, Civet, Suede and Leather. Elysees 64 83 has top notes of Chamomile, Aldehydes and Citruses, heart notes of Lavender, Rose, Wildflowers and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver, Leather and Labdanum.