So Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle So Elixir
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2009 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Miel Sauvage Eau de Parfum bottle Miel Sauvage

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - So Elixir
This one's a true classic, often compared to Coco Mademoiselle but with its own smoky charm. It's a confident, long-lasting scent; just go easy on the trigger if you want to avoid giving anyone a patchouli headache.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Miel Sauvage
Don't let the name fool you. Miel Sauvage is less 'savage honey' and more 'honeyed whisper'. It's a classy, versatile number that surprisingly splits opinion on its honey note, but generally pleases the crowd with its smooth, sophisticated blend. Not a loud statement, but a persistent, inviting aura.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 8%
Floral 27% 18%
Fruity 2% 2%
Green 3% 7%
Sweet 27% 32%
Warm 13% 14%
Woody 12% 20%
Earthy 24% 14%
Animalic 5% 5%
Fresh 7% 6%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
So Elixir EdP
Miel Sauvage EdP

Notes

Accords

So Elixir Miel Sauvage
100%
Amber
71%
Honey
100%
90%
Warm Spicy
92%
74%
Woody
91%
89%
Patchouli
82%
White Floral
68%
77%
Balsamic
63%
Sweet
76%
69%
Citrus
58%
68%
Vanilla
68%
Smoky
Floral
63%
58%
Rose
Powdery
57%
Amber shared
100%
71%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
90%
92%
Woody shared
74%
91%
89%
White Floral shared
82%
68%
Balsamic shared
77%
63%
76%
Citrus shared
69%
58%
68%
68%
63%
58%
57%

Performance

So Elixir Miel Sauvage
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

So Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its excellent longevity and strong projection make it a bit much for the office. However, its sophisticated and sensual profile positions it perfectly for dates and formal events, with some reviewers noting its versatility for day-to-night wear.

Miel Sauvage

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Winter
Also Works:
Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and sophisticated, subtly sweet profile make it suitable for office wear, especially if applied lightly. The sensual warmth and elegance elevate it for dates and sophisticated evening events, though its relaxed character also fits smart casual settings. It's too heavy and refined for active sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
92%
Notes
91%
Accord
62%
Key Similarities

Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, White Floral accords and Jasmine, Tonka Bean notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

So Elixir
Miel Sauvage
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