Is Aromara Elysian a dupe of Roja Parfums Elysium?
Elysium Parfum
| Parfum | Concentration | Extrait |
| M | Gender | U |
| - | Year | - |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Elysian Extrait
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Elysium
- Elysian
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
Elysium Parfum is a bold yet balanced fragrance with invigorating citrus and rich woody undertones-a modern classic for the sophisticated gentleman.
Elysian is Aromara's take on Roja Elysium, the citrus scent that built a reputation for punching well above its category. It captures the vivid bergamot-grapefruit-vetiver signature at a fraction of the price, though it plays flatter and lighter than Roja's famously dense construction.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Bergamot
26%
vs
54%
Grapefruit
23%
vs
55%
Lime
23%
vs
45%
Vetiver
23%
vs
52%
Cedar
20%
vs
44%
Lily of the Valley
27%
Thyme
27%
Lemon
26%
Galbanum
23%
Blackcurrant
23%
Ambergris
17%
Juniper
17%
Labdanum
13%
Leather
10%
Clean Musk
47%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Elysium's fresh and aromatic profile, featuring citrus and fruity notes alongside light woody accords, makes it ideal for warmer months like spring and summer, while its slightly deeper base complements the coolness of fall.
Occasions
The balanced intensity and moderate projection make Elysium suitable for office and formal settings, while its more refined character is ideal for dates. It's less suited for sporty activities due to its elegant profile.
Seasons
A vivid citrus-fresh composition built for warm weather; too light and simple to register in cold months.
Occasions
Clean and versatile enough for the office and everyday casual wear; too straightforward to read as a date-night or formal statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 5 of its 6 notes, including Cedar, Grapefruit, Lime
Adds clean musk, drops ambergris and blackcurrant
Where to buy
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