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John Galliano vs So Elixir

John Galliano and So Elixir overlap 51% in notes and accords; 3 notes appear in both. John Galliano projects more: sillage 7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for So Elixir. John Galliano rates higher with the community: 7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for So Elixir.

At a glance

John GallianoSo Elixir
BrandJohn GallianoYves Rocher
Release year20082009
ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
Rating
7.6/10257 votes
6.8/10236 votes
Longevity
7.8/10
7.4/10
Sillage
7.3/10
6.8/10

When to wear

Seasons
John GallianoSo Elixir
Autumn35%37%
Winter30%27%
Spring22%22%
Summer13%14%
Occasions
John GallianoSo Elixir
Evening31%23%
Nighttime29%21%
Casual18%17%
Daytime14%20%
Office9%17%

Notes

In both

  • Bergamot
  • Frankincense
  • Patchouli

John Galliano

Only in this one

  • Angelica
  • Aldehydes
  • Iris
  • Violet
  • Rose
  • Lavender
  • Peony
  • Cedar
  • Amber
  • Musk

So Elixir

Only in this one

  • Jasmine sambac absolute
  • Damask rose
  • Tonka bean absolute

Accords

John Galliano

  1. Floral
  2. Fruity
  3. Sweet
  4. Spicy
  5. Woody
  6. Oriental

So Elixir

  1. Floral
  2. Fruity
  3. Sweet
  4. Spicy
  5. Woody
  6. Oriental

Frequently asked questions

Which one lasts longer?

John Galliano lasts longer: longevity 7.8/10 against 7.4/10 for So Elixir.

Which one projects more?

John Galliano projects more: sillage 7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for So Elixir.

Which one suits winter better?

Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 30% of the season votes for John Galliano and 27% for So Elixir.

Which one suits summer better?

Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 13% of the season votes for John Galliano and 14% for So Elixir.

Which one is rated higher?

John Galliano is rated higher: 7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for So Elixir.

Which notes do they share?

Notes found in both: Bergamot, Frankincense, Patchouli.