What's the difference between L'Elegant and Pardon?+
L'Elegant is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from MDCI Parfums (2021) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Pardon is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Nasomatto (2011) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody.
Which is better, L'Elegant or Pardon?+
By community rating, L'Elegant scores 3.93/5 vs Pardon at 4.28/5. Pardon's standout strength: Unique and addictive scent with excellent evolution and drydown. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do L'Elegant and Pardon smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Agarwood Oud . Pardon: Nasomatto Pardon is generally well-regarded by the r/fragrance community as a unique, sophisticated fragrance with an impressive patchouli note and excellent longevity.
Which lasts longer, L'Elegant or Pardon?+
Pardon: Great longevity and projection (10+ hours on skin) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits L'Elegant vs Pardon?+
L'Elegant scores highest for fall wear; Pardon scores highest for all seasons wear. L'Elegant leans evening, Pardon leans daytime.
