Question 1

What's the difference between L'Élu and Paris?

Accepted Answer

L'Élu is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marquay (1946) dominated by Yellow Floral accords. Paris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1983) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 4 accords: Yellow Floral, Woody, Rose, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Élu or Paris?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Élu scores 4.71/5 vs Paris at 3.88/5. Paris's standout strength: Classic, iconic fragrance considered essential to smell. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do L'Élu and Paris smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 10 notes and 4 accords, including Yellow Floral, Woody, Rose, Green, Bergamot. Paris: Paris by YSL is widely respected as a classic, essential fragrance that introduced many to quality perfumery and Sophia Grojsman's distinctive peachy-rose signature.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Élu or Paris?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits L'Élu vs Paris?

Accepted Answer

L'Élu scores highest for fall wear; Paris scores highest for spring wear. L'Élu leans evening, Paris leans daytime.

L'Élu vs Paris

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (10)

Unice pentru L'Élu (6)

Unice pentru Paris (14)

Acorduri comune (4)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Paris

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	L'Élu	Paris
Brand	Marquay	Yves Saint Laurent
An	1946	1983
Evaluare	4.71	3.88
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	16	25