Question 1

What's the difference between Elle and Coco Mademoiselle?

Accepted Answer

Elle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2007) dominated by Woody accords. Coco Mademoiselle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2001) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Patchouli, Rose, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Elle or Coco Mademoiselle?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Elle scores 4.07/5 vs Coco Mademoiselle at 4.11/5. On r/fragrance, Elle sits at 8.5/10 (positive) while Coco Mademoiselle is 8.2/10 (positive). Elle's standout strength: Elegant and sophisticated scent profile. Coco Mademoiselle's standout strength: Timeless, sophisticated fragrance suitable for all ages. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Elle and Coco Mademoiselle smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Patchouli, Rose, Earthy, Rose. Elle: While "Elle" by YSL is not directly discussed in these Reddit comments, the community consensus on similar white floral fragrances like JPG Classique EDT suggests that classic, elegant white florals are highly valued for their sophisticated drydown and versatility. Coco Mademoiselle: The r/fragrance community overwhelmingly rejects age-based fragrance gatekeeping and celebrates Coco Mademoiselle as an ageless, timeless scent appropriate for anyone regardless of age.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Elle or Coco Mademoiselle?

Accepted Answer

Elle: Excellent performance and longevity Coco Mademoiselle: Long-lasting with good staying power and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Elle vs Coco Mademoiselle?

Accepted Answer

Elle scores highest for fall wear; Coco Mademoiselle scores highest for spring wear. Elle leans evening, Coco Mademoiselle leans daytime.

Elle vs Coco Mademoiselle

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (4)

Uniek voor Elle (7)

Uniek voor Coco Mademoiselle (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

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Eigenschap	Elle	Coco Mademoiselle
Merk	Yves Saint Laurent	Chanel
Jaar	2007	2001
Beoordeling	4.07	4.11
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	11	14