Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir vs Flavia Privee No. 11

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Louis Vuitton Imagination.

At a glance

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir costs £96.96 and Flavia Privee No. 11 costs £19.50, so Flavia Privee No. 11 is £77.46 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (18%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Louis Vuitton Imagination.

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

Frankel Blue Elixir is a spicy woody aromatic composition built around black tea, blackcurrant and a guaiac wood base, inspired by Louis Vuitton Imagination.

Flavia Privee No. 11

Privee No. 11 is Flavia's interpretation of Louis Vuitton's Imagination, one of the most heavily cloned fragrances in the modern LV men's lineup, capturing its citrus, ginger and warm amber character at a fraction of the price.

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir, dupe of Louis Vuitton ImaginationFlavia Privee No. 11, dupe of Louis Vuitton Imagination

Comparison

Assaf Frankel Blue ElixirFlavia Privee No. 11
Overall rating7.9/10 · 1 review7.5/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/106.8/10
Projection7.5/106.7/10
Scent accuracy8.0/108.0/10
Value for money8.0/108.4/10
Price£96.96£19.50
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byLouis Vuitton ImaginationLouis Vuitton Imagination

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

Top Notes

  • Lemon
  • Mandarin
  • Orange
  • Pink Pepper

Heart Notes

  • Black Tea
  • Blackcurrant
  • Lavender
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg

Base Notes

  • Guaiac Wood
  • Patchouli

Flavia Privee No. 11

Top Notes

  • Citron
  • Bergamot
  • Orange

Heart Notes

  • Ginger
  • Cinnamon
  • Neroli

Base Notes

  • Olibanum
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Amber

Shared Notes

  • Orange
  • Cinnamon
  • Guaiac Wood

3 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Lemon, Mandarin, Pink Pepper, Black Tea, Blackcurrant, Lavender, Nutmeg and Patchouli that Flavia Privee No. 11 does not.

Flavia Privee No. 11 lists Citron, Bergamot, Ginger, Neroli, Olibanum and Amber that Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Cinnamon
  • Spicy

Flavia Privee No. 11

  • Amber

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Lavender, Patchouli, Cinnamon and Spicy. Flavia Privee No. 11 lists Amber.

Vibes

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Fresh
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Confident

Flavia Privee No. 11

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Modern

Both share Fresh, Sophisticated and Warm. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Confident. Flavia Privee No. 11 also lists Clean and Modern.

Occasions

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Evening
  • Daytime

Flavia Privee No. 11

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Summer
  • Warm weather
  • Smart casual

Both share Daytime. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Evening. Flavia Privee No. 11 also lists Signature, Casual, Office, Summer, Warm weather and Smart casual.

Performance

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Good projection
  • Versatile
  • Good longevity

Flavia Privee No. 11

  • Good projection
  • Hours of longevity

Both share Good projection. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Versatile and Good longevity. Flavia Privee No. 11 also lists Hours of longevity.

Style lane

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Spicy aromatic

Flavia Privee No. 11

  • Warm amber

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Spicy aromatic. Flavia Privee No. 11 lists Warm amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Tie (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Flavia Privee No. 11 (8.4/10)
  • Price: Wins Flavia Privee No. 11 (£19.50)

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir leads on longevity and projection, while Flavia Privee No. 11 leads on value for money and lower price. They are level on scent accuracy.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir has 1 community review and Flavia Privee No. 11 has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Flavia Privee No. 11?

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir costs £96.96 and Flavia Privee No. 11 costs £19.50, so Flavia Privee No. 11 is £77.46 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Flavia Privee No. 11?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for longevity and Flavia Privee No. 11 6.8 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir rates higher.

Which projects more, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Flavia Privee No. 11?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Flavia Privee No. 11 6.7 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir rates higher.

Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Imagination, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Flavia Privee No. 11?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Flavia Privee No. 11 8.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is better value, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Flavia Privee No. 11?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Flavia Privee No. 11 8.4 out of 10, so Flavia Privee No. 11 rates higher.

What notes do Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir and Flavia Privee No. 11 share?

They share 3 notes: Orange, Cinnamon and Guaiac Wood.

Which occasions suit Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir and Flavia Privee No. 11?

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir is tagged for Evening and Daytime. Flavia Privee No. 11 is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Casual, Office, Summer, Warm weather and Smart casual.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Louis Vuitton Imagination vs Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir
  • Louis Vuitton Imagination vs Flavia Privee No. 11

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