Is Fragrance World Divin Asylum a dupe of Roja Parfums Elysium Pour Homme Cologne?

Elysium Pour Homme Cologne Parfum

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Parfum Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2017 Year 2023
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Elysium Pour Homme Cologne Parfum
Elysium Pour Homme Parfum Cologne is pure citrus exhilaration with a suave, modern twist. It is the ultimate crowd-pleaser for those seeking versatility and effortless luxury, though some may find it lacks true depth or edge.
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Our Verdict - Divin Asylum EDP
A modern fougere that delivers a beautiful, fresh citrus opening, though its performance is notoriously hit-or-miss. It's truly divine if you can get a good batch or if you're patient enough for it to macerate.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Elysium Pour Homme Cologne Parfum A Divin Asylum EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Elysium Pour Homme Cologne Parfum
Divin Asylum EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Ambergris 24% vs 23%
Leather 20% vs 20%
Vanilla 18% vs 16%
Benzoin 18% vs 21%
Labdanum 18% vs 18%
Lemon 16% vs 17%
Grapefruit 16% vs 19%
Bergamot 15% vs 11%
Lime 15% vs 16%
Thyme 12% vs 9%
Artemisia 12% vs 13%
Galbanum 12% vs 10%
Vetiver 11% vs 14%
Juniper 11% vs 10%
Blackcurrant 10% vs 9%
Apple 10% vs 11%
Cedar 10% vs 11%
Pink Pepper 9% vs 8%
Rose 8% vs 7%
Jasmine 8% vs 7%
Shared Notes
Lemon 16% vs 17%
Grapefruit 16% vs 19%
Bergamot 15% vs 11%
Lime 15% vs 16%
Thyme 12% vs 9%
Artemisia 12% vs 13%
Galbanum 12% vs 10%
Shared Notes
Vetiver 11% vs 14%
Juniper 11% vs 10%
Blackcurrant 10% vs 9%
Apple 10% vs 11%
Cedar 10% vs 11%
Pink Pepper 9% vs 8%
Rose 8% vs 7%
Jasmine 8% vs 7%
Shared Notes
Ambergris 24% vs 23%
Leather 20% vs 20%
Vanilla 18% vs 16%
Benzoin 18% vs 21%
Labdanum 18% vs 18%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Elysium Pour Homme Cologne Divin Asylum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Elysium Pour Homme Cologne

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Elysium's bright citrus and aromatic profile is ideal for spring and summer, offering crisp freshness in warm weather. Its light woody base extends usability into fall but lacks the heft for cold winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal Sport

Its clean, uplifting citrus blend is perfect for office and casual wear, non-intrusive yet elegant. Subtle projection and modern freshness make it suitable for dates and sporty occasions, but it may lack the gravitas for truly formal events.

Divin Asylum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Given its fresh, citrus-forward nature and moderate-to-weak performance for many, it's ideal for casual and sport settings where you want a refreshing scent but aren't concerned with longevity. Its elegance makes it suitable for dates, but it might struggle in formal events or the office unless you're prepared to reapply.

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.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 22 notes is in the original, including Vetiver, Cedar, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

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