El Born
Carner BarcelonaEau de Parfum2014
Side by side
El Born vs. Alkemi
Is El Born better than Alkemi?
El Born rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Same dominant accord
Sandalwood
amberbalsamicvanillapowderywoodysweetwarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between El Born and Alkemi?
| El Born | Alkemi | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2010 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jacques Huclier | Marie Duchêne |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do El Born and Alkemi smell?
El Born
Amber
Balsamic
Vanilla
Powdery
Honey
Woody
Sweet
Musky
Alkemi
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Smoky
Powdery
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do El Born and Alkemi share?
Top
BergamotLemonHoneyLemon.Angelica
AmberYlang-Ylang
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineJasmine"FigSiam Benzoin
MyrrhPatchouliIncenseCedarwood
Base
SandalwoodVanillaPeru BalsamMusk
VanilleCashmere WoodSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
HeliotropeJasmineJasmine"
Ylang-Ylang
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
SandalwoodCedarwood
Balsamic Notes
Peru Balsam
Incense
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Myrrh
Where they fit
When and where do El Born and Alkemi work?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, El Born or Alkemi?
| El Born | Alkemi | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about El Born and Alkemi?
The honey-vanilla axis is unapologetically warm. Sweet enough to comfort, structured enough to intrigue. The fig and bergamot keep it from becoming pure dessert, Mediterranean, not bakery.El Born
The kind of scent you wear for yourself first. Moderate sillage means it stays close, a quiet companion through long winter evenings rather than a room-announcing entrance.Alkemi
The hunt
Where to buy El Born and Alkemi
| El Born | Alkemi | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | $181.33ecosmetics | — |
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