Fragrance comparison

White Silk vs Elfen Spring

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 97 ratings analysed

White Silk

Jovan

3.6258 votes

Rank #11,555 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Elfen Spring

Auphorie

4.0939 votes

Rank #25,815 AquaticFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elfen Spring takes 3 of 4 categories.

White Silk
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Elfen Spring
Choose it for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

White Silk1/4

Elfen Spring3/4

Ratings & consensus: Elfen Spring
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Elfen Spring
Sillage & projection: Elfen Spring
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Silk

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White SilkJovan

Elfen SpringAuphorie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.62/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%

4.09/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

Category winnerElfen SpringRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

55%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityElfen Spring

SillageElfen Spring

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

musky77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

aquatic100%

fresh91%

white floral83%

floral74%

ozonic65%

citrus56%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White PeachMandarin Orange

Heart

OrchidWater LilyJasmine

Base

White MuskAmberPrecious Woods

Top

MelonWater NotesLotusMandarin Orange

Heart

Water LilyLily-of-the-ValleyGardeniaTuberose

Base

AmberMuskPrecious Woods

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Water Lily, Amber and Precious Woods. 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

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,555

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#25,815

PerfumerEugene Au

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerWhite SilkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Silk by Jovan brings a clean, budget-friendly option to the floral musk category. The fragrance starts with juicy white peach and sharp mandarin orange, then shifts into water lily and jasmine. A warm base of white musk and amber hugs the skin. It suits casual spring daytime wear and offers an uncomplicated, fre…

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Elfen Spring by Auphorie is a refreshing floral aquatic that captures the essence of a hidden forest pond. Opening with crisp melon and lotus blossom, it flows into a heart of water lily and gardenia before settling on a base of soft amber and musk. It is a light, clean fragrance that feels perfectly suited for warm s…

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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, White Silk or Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring takes 3 of 4 categories. White Silk is rated 3.62/5 from 58 votes; Elfen Spring is rated 4.09/5 from 39 votes. Choose White Silk for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Elfen Spring for a aquatic and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Silk or Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring lasts longest (Elfen Spring 86/100, White Silk 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Silk or Elfen Spring?

Elfen Spring projects furthest (Elfen Spring 79/100, White Silk 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Silk and Elfen Spring smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Water Lily, Amber and Precious Woods.

Is White Silk or Elfen Spring better for summer or winter?

White Silk suits day or night wear; Elfen Spring suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Silk and Elfen Spring?

White Silk has top notes of White Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Water Lily and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber and Precious Woods. Elfen Spring has top notes of Melon, Water Notes, Lotus and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley, Gardenia and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Musk and Precious Woods.