Arboretum
Le Prince JardinierEDT1995
Side by side
Arboretum vs. Elite
Is Arboretum better than Elite?
Elite wears longer on skin, while Arboretum projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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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 Arboretum and Elite?
| Arboretum | Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDT | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1995 | 1980 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Pierre Bourdon | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Arboretum and Elite smell?
Arboretum
Woody
Aromatic
Mossy
Conifer
Earthy
Soft Spicy
Green
Elite
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Citrus
Mossy
Earthy
Leather
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Arboretum and Elite share?
Top
Coriander
BergamotJuniper BerriesGrapefruitPetitgrain
Heart
Pine Tree
Balsam FirLavenderBay Leaf
Base
Oakmoss
OakmossLeatherCedarwoodVetiverAmberPatchouliMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Spicy Notes
Coriander
Juniper Berries
Woody Notes
Pine Tree
Cedarwood
Where they fit
When and where do Arboretum and Elite work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Arboretum or Elite?
| Arboretum | Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Arboretum and Elite?
Three notes. Here it's the whole point, a fragrance that trusts itself enough not to shout. Coriander gives it a green precision that announces botanical intentions.Arboretum
Elite gives you the full barbershop experience: crisp bergamot, juniper berry, and grapefruit cutting through to a leather drydown that actually has presence. This is refinement with spine.Elite
The hunt
Where to buy Arboretum and Elite
| Arboretum | Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| 100ml | — | $39.89fragrancenet |
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