Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense vs Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Dior Sauvage.
At a glance
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense costs £24 and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir costs £19.99, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is £4.01 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 19 distinct notes listed across both (16%). Both are EDP and listed as masculine. Both are inspired by Dior Sauvage.
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Legend Elixir is a modern fougere in Emper's Legend line, and its note pyramid matches Dior Sauvage's own published structure note for note rather than loosely, which is treated here as strong enough evidence to name Sauvage as the inspiration even without a retailer explicitly using the word dupe.
Comparison
| Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense | Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.6/10 · 1 review | 7.8/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.2/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Projection | 7.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 7.8/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Value for money | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Price | £24 | £19.99 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Masculine | Masculine |
| Inspired by | Dior Sauvage | Dior Sauvage |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
3 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense lists Bergamot, Pink Peppercorn, Ginger, Apple, Dry Amber, Musk and Vanilla that Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir does not.
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir lists Calabrian Bergamot, Black Pepper, Sichuan Pepper, Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Elemi, Ambroxan, Cedar and Labdanum that Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
- Woody
- Fresh
- Amber
- Musky
- Citrus
- Vanilla
- Fruity
- Earthy
- Herbal
- Aromatic
- Lavender
- Patchouli
- Mineral
- Soapy
- Fresh spicy
- Spicy
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Both share Fresh, Amber, Citrus, Aromatic, Lavender, Patchouli, Fresh spicy and Spicy. Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense also lists Woody, Musky, Vanilla, Fruity, Earthy, Herbal, Mineral and Soapy. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir also lists Oud and Leather.
Vibes
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Both share Fresh, Clean and Modern. Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense also lists Intense, Classic, Masculine and Confident.
Occasions
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Both share Office and Everyday. Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense also lists Signature, Evening, Social, Casual, Autumn, Spring, Daily and Year-round. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir also lists Daytime.
Performance
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Both share Versatile. Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense also lists Long lasting, Subtle and Linear. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir also lists Strong projection and Moderate to strong.
Style lane
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense lists Woody aromatic. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir lists Spicy aromatic.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense (7.2/10)
- Projection: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (7.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (8.5/10)
- Value for money: Wins Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (£19.99)
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense leads on longevity and value for money, while Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir leads on projection, scent accuracy and lower price.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense has 1 community review and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense or Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense costs £24 and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir costs £19.99, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is £4.01 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense or Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Atlas ratings give Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense 7.2 out of 10 for longevity and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 7.0 out of 10, so Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense rates higher.
Which projects more, Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense or Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Atlas ratings give Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 7.5 out of 10, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir rates higher.
Which is closer to Dior Sauvage, Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense or Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Atlas ratings give Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense 7.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 8.5 out of 10, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir rates higher.
Which is better value, Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense or Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Atlas ratings give Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 8.0 out of 10, so Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense rates higher.
What notes do Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir share?
They share 3 notes: Lavender, Geranium and Patchouli.
Which occasions suit Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense and Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir?
Afnan Rue Broca Pride Intense is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Casual, Office, Autumn, Spring, Daily, Everyday and Year-round. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is tagged for Daytime, Office and Everyday.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.