Question 1

What's the difference between Joie de Oud and Elle?

Accepted Answer

Joie de Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from LPDO (2024) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Elle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 1 accord: Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Joie de Oud or Elle?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Joie de Oud scores 3.78/5 vs Elle at 4.07/5. Elle's standout strength: Elegant and sophisticated scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Joie de Oud and Elle smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 1 accords, including Patchouli, Patchouli. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Joie de Oud or Elle?

Accepted Answer

Elle: Excellent performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Joie de Oud vs Elle?

Accepted Answer

Joie de Oud scores highest for winter wear; Elle scores highest for fall wear. Joie de Oud leans evening, Elle leans evening.

Joie de Oud vs Elle

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Joie de Oud (11)

Uniek voor Elle (10)

Gedeelde akkoorden (1)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Elle

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Eigenschap	Joie de Oud	Elle
Merk	LPDO	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2024	2007
Beoordeling	3.78	4.07
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	12	11