Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir vs Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

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 Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh costs £73.93, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh is £23.03 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 24 distinct notes listed across both (8%). Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir is EDP and listed as unisex, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh is Parfum 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.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

Game of Spades Full House Refresh is a unisex fragrance from Jo Milano Paris built around Calabrian bergamot, cucumber, watermelon, nutmeg and ginger over jasmine, violet, bourbon vanilla, caramel and tonka bean before ambergris, ambrette seeds, incense, guaiac wood and white musk form the base.

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir, dupe of Louis Vuitton ImaginationJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh, dupe of Louis Vuitton Imagination

Comparison

Assaf Frankel Blue ElixirJo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh
Overall rating7.9/10 · 1 review7.6/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/107.8/10
Projection7.5/107.2/10
Scent accuracy8.0/107.5/10
Value for money8.0/108.0/10
Price£96.96£73.93
ConcentrationEDPParfum
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

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

Top Notes

  • Calabrian Bergamot
  • Cucumber
  • Watermelon
  • Nutmeg
  • Ginger

Heart Notes

  • Jasmine
  • Violet
  • Bourbon Vanilla
  • Caramel
  • Tonka Bean

Base Notes

  • Ambergris
  • Ambrette Seed
  • Incense
  • Guaiac Wood
  • White Musk

Shared Notes

  • Nutmeg
  • Guaiac Wood

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Lemon, Mandarin, Orange, Pink Pepper, Black Tea, Blackcurrant, Lavender, Cinnamon and Patchouli that Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh does not.

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh lists Calabrian Bergamot, Cucumber, Watermelon, Ginger, Jasmine, Violet, Bourbon Vanilla, Caramel, Tonka Bean, Ambergris, Ambrette Seed, Incense and White Musk that Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Cinnamon
  • Spicy

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Citrus
  • Aquatic
  • Aromatic
  • Incense
  • Spicy

Both share Spicy. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Lavender, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh also lists Sweet, Woody, Fresh, Amber, Musky, Citrus, Aquatic, Aromatic and Incense.

Vibes

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Fresh
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Confident

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Aquatic

Both share Fresh and Warm. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Sophisticated and Confident. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh also lists Clean, Modern and Aquatic.

Occasions

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Evening
  • Daytime

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

  • Signature
  • Daytime
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Travel
  • Warm weather
  • Smart casual

Both share Daytime. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir also lists Evening. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh also lists Signature, Spring, Summer, Travel, Warm weather and Smart casual.

Performance

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Good projection
  • Versatile
  • Good longevity

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

  • Long lasting
  • Sillage

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Good projection, Versatile and Good longevity. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh lists Long lasting and Sillage.

Style lane

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir

  • Spicy aromatic

Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

  • Fresh aquatic

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir lists Spicy aromatic. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh lists Fresh aquatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir (7.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh (£73.93)

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir leads on longevity, projection and scent accuracy, while Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh leads on lower price. They are level on value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir has 1 community review and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir costs £96.96 and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh costs £73.93, so Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh is £23.03 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for longevity and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh 7.8 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir rates higher.

Which projects more, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh 7.2 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir rates higher.

Which is closer to Louis Vuitton Imagination, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh 7.5 out of 10, so Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir rates higher.

Which is better value, Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir or Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Atlas ratings give Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh 8.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh share?

They share 2 notes: Nutmeg and Guaiac Wood.

Which occasions suit Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir and Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh?

Assaf Frankel Blue Elixir is tagged for Evening and Daytime. Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh is tagged for Signature, Daytime, Spring, Summer, Travel, 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 Jo Milano Paris Game of Spades Full House Refresh

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