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Marc Jacobs Perfect Elixir vs Zara Nuit

Marc Jacobs Perfect Elixir and Zara Nuit compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Perfect ElixirMarc Jacobs20243.8★
85% alikevs
NuitZara20133.8★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

Perfect Elixir and Nuit are very similar; both have Amber. Perfect Elixir leans more honey, while Nuit leans vanilla. Perfect Elixir lasts longer; Nuit is more of an evening scent; it gets better value-for-money votes.

Longer lastingPerfect Elixir
Stronger projectionAbout the same
Better perceived valueNuit
More of a night scentNuit

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Perfect Elixir ● Nuit
AmberSweetVanillaFruityWoodyBalsamicPowderyHoney
Both share: Amber
Only in Perfect Elixir: Honey · Plum · Rhubarb · Orange Blossom · Vanilla · Resin · Patchouli
Only in Nuit: Bergamot · Palisander Rosewood · Big Strawberry · Vanila

Community votes

Perfect Elixir ← · → Nuit
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Perfect Elixir +14
59
45
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
≈ even
40
38
Price valueNuit +33
46
79
Night-nessNuit +20
40
60
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Perfect Elixir profile →Nuit profile →cheaper dupes of Perfect Elixir →