What's the difference between Elite and No 89?+
Elite is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Floris (1980) dominated by Woody accords. No 89 is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Floris (1951) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus.
Which is better, Elite or No 89?+
By community rating, Elite scores 4.09/5 vs No 89 at 4.09/5. On r/fragrance, Elite sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while No 89 is 7.5/10 (positive). Elite's standout strength: Distinctive smoky, aromatic character with memorable scent profile. No 89's standout strength: Classic, sophisticated, and gentlemanly fragrance. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Elite and No 89 smell similar?+
They share 7 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Lavender. Elite: Florisの「Elite」はコミュニティから賛否両論の評価を受けており、独特なスモーキーで ベチバー中心の香りの特性と、シグネチャースセントとしての評判に対する評価がある一方で、リフォーミュレーションについて大きな懸念が存在しています。ヴィンテージ版は優れた持続性と複雑性で称賛されていますが、現在の処方は性能の低さと香りの奥行きの減少で批判されており、新規購入者にとって購入決定が困難になっています。. No 89: No.
Which lasts longer, Elite or No 89?+
Elite: Older formulations (10+ years) have excellent longevity and complexity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Elite vs No 89?+
Elite scores highest for fall wear; No 89 scores highest for spring wear. Elite leans daytime, No 89 leans daytime.