Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir vs Swiss Arabian Edge
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Dior Sauvage.
At a glance
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir costs £19.99 and Swiss Arabian Edge costs £25, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is £5.01 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.
Swiss Arabian Edge
Edge is a crisp, modern blue aromatic fragrance that channels the clean mass appeal of Dior Sauvage through bright citrus, cool mint, and a smooth woody musky finish.
Comparison
| Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir | Swiss Arabian Edge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.8/10 · 1 review | 7.3/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Projection | 7.5/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Value for money | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 |
| Price | £19.99 | £25 |
| 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.
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Swiss Arabian Edge
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
3 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir lists Calabrian Bergamot, Black Pepper, Sichuan Pepper, Pink Pepper, Vetiver, Elemi, Ambroxan, Cedar and Labdanum that Swiss Arabian Edge does not.
Swiss Arabian Edge lists Bergamot, Lemon, Mint, Pepper, Cedarwood, Amber and Musk that Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Swiss Arabian Edge
Both share Fresh, Amber, Citrus, Aromatic, Lavender, Patchouli, Fresh spicy and Spicy. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir also lists Oud and Leather. Swiss Arabian Edge also lists Woody, Musky, Gourmand and Herbal.
Vibes
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Swiss Arabian Edge
Both share Fresh, Clean and Modern. Swiss Arabian Edge also lists Warm, Masculine and Gourmand.
Occasions
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Swiss Arabian Edge
Both share Daytime, Office and Everyday. Swiss Arabian Edge also lists Signature, Social, Casual, Spring, Summer, Daily, Work, Gym, Year-round and Warm weather.
Performance
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Swiss Arabian Edge
Both share Versatile. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir also lists Strong projection and Moderate to strong. Swiss Arabian Edge also lists Subtle.
Style lane
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir
Swiss Arabian Edge
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir lists Spicy aromatic. Swiss Arabian Edge lists Blue aromatic.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Tie (7.0/10)
- Projection: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (7.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (8.5/10)
- Value for money: Tie (8.0/10)
- Price: Wins Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir (£19.99)
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir leads on projection, scent accuracy and lower price. They are level on longevity and value for money.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir has 1 community review and Swiss Arabian Edge has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir or Swiss Arabian Edge?
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir costs £19.99 and Swiss Arabian Edge costs £25, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is £5.01 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir or Swiss Arabian Edge?
Atlas ratings give Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 7.0 out of 10 for longevity and Swiss Arabian Edge 7.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.
Which projects more, Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir or Swiss Arabian Edge?
Atlas ratings give Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Swiss Arabian Edge 6.5 out of 10, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir rates higher.
Which is closer to Dior Sauvage, Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir or Swiss Arabian Edge?
Atlas ratings give Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Swiss Arabian Edge 7.5 out of 10, so Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir rates higher.
Which is better value, Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir or Swiss Arabian Edge?
Atlas ratings give Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Swiss Arabian Edge 8.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.
What notes do Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir and Swiss Arabian Edge share?
They share 3 notes: Lavender, Patchouli and Geranium.
Which occasions suit Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir and Swiss Arabian Edge?
Emper Perfumes Legend Elixir is tagged for Daytime, Office and Everyday. Swiss Arabian Edge is tagged for Signature, Social, Daytime, Casual, Office, Spring, Summer, Daily, Work, Everyday, Gym, Year-round and Warm weather.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.