Question 1

What's the difference between Mariposa and Elle?

Accepted Answer

Mariposa is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Suchel Camacho (undated) dominated by White Floral accords. Elle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2007) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Fresh, Woody, Floral, Rose.

Question 2

Which is better, Mariposa or Elle?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mariposa scores 4.31/5 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 Mariposa and Elle smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Fresh, Woody, Floral, Rose, Jasmine. 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, Mariposa or Elle?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Mariposa vs Elle?

Accepted Answer

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

Mariposa vs Elle

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Mariposa (5)

Uniek voor Elle (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Elle

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Eigenschap	Mariposa	Elle
Merk	Suchel Camacho	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	—	2007
Beoordeling	4.31	4.07
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	11