What's the difference between Elixir of Love and L'Air du Temps?+
Elixir of Love is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Caswell Massey (undated) dominated by Aromatic accords. L'Air du Temps is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nina Ricci (1948) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, White Floral, Powdery.
Which is better, Elixir of Love or L'Air du Temps?+
By community rating, Elixir of Love scores 4.20/5 vs L'Air du Temps at 3.71/5. L'Air du Temps's standout strength: Classic, iconic fragrance with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Elixir of Love and L'Air du Temps smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Aromatic, White Floral, Powdery, Jasmine, Musk. L'Air du Temps: L'Air du Temps is viewed positively by the r/fragrance community as a classic fragrance worthy of repurchase and long-term collection maintenance.
Which lasts longer, Elixir of Love or L'Air du Temps?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Elixir of Love vs L'Air du Temps?+
Elixir of Love scores highest for spring wear; L'Air du Temps scores highest for spring wear. Elixir of Love leans evening, L'Air du Temps leans daytime.
