Question 1

What's the difference between Cassius and Le Male Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Cassius is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Alhambra (2022) dominated by Vanilla accords. Le Male Elixir is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Jean Paul Gaultier (2023) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 2 accords: Vanilla, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Cassius or Le Male Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cassius scores 4.27/5 vs Le Male Elixir at 4.52/5. Le Male Elixir's standout strength: Strong projection and longevity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cassius and Le Male Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Tonka Bean, Vanilla. Le Male Elixir: Le Male Elixir receives polarized community feedback, with significant discrepancy between social media hype and actual user satisfaction.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cassius or Le Male Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Le Male Elixir: Strong projection and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cassius vs Le Male Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Cassius scores highest for winter wear; Le Male Elixir scores highest for winter wear. Cassius leans evening, Le Male Elixir leans evening.

Cassius vs Le Male Elixir

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Cassius (4)

Unique to Le Male Elixir (5)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Le Male Elixir

Positive

Negative

Attribute	Cassius	Le Male Elixir
Brand	Maison Alhambra	Jean Paul Gaultier
Year	2022	2023
Rating	4.27	4.52
Concentration	—	Elixir
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	6	7