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Blue Moon Ginger Dash Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Moon Ginger Dash EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender M
2023 Year 2023
£££££ Price Tier ££
The Icon Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle The Icon Elixir EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blue Moon Ginger Dash EDP
It's a Kilian "freshie" with a boozy twist, but whether it's a refreshing summer cocktail or a regretful morning-after scent depends entirely on your skin chemistry. Divisive, for sure, with some hailing it as a masterpiece and others getting cheap aquatic or even fishy notes.
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Our Verdict - The Icon Elixir EDP
This 'elixir' is a blue fragrance crowd-pleaser that punches above its price point. It's an easy grab-and-go scent, though some find it a bit generic and longevity can be a sticking point for an 'Elixir'.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blue Moon Ginger Dash EDP
The Icon Elixir EDP

Notes

Only in Blue Moon Ginger Dash
Vodka 51% Ginger 49%
Shared Notes
Musk 46% vs 55%
Only in Blue Moon Ginger Dash
Ambroxan 54%
Only in The Icon Elixir
Woody 44%

Accords

Blue Moon Ginger Dash The Icon Elixir
100%
Fresh
58%
Marine
100%
56%
Aromatic
95%
86%
Citrus
69%
81%
Alcoholic
Salty
81%
79%
Musky
58%
77%
Fresh Spicy
68%
Lavender
77%
65%
Amber
49%
Ozonic
Woody
49%
48%
Aldehydic
46%
Green
Fresh shared
100%
58%
100%
Aromatic shared
56%
95%
Citrus shared
86%
69%
81%
81%
Musky shared
79%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
77%
68%
77%
65%
49%
49%
48%
46%

Performance

Blue Moon Ginger Dash The Icon Elixir
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Blue Moon Ginger Dash

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, energetic accords make it suitable for casual and sport settings, though some find it refined enough for dates. Its aquatic and clean profile, coupled with varied performance reports, makes it borderline for office, and the distinct boozy freshness doesn't quite fit formal events.

The Icon Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic profile makes it highly versatile for casual wear and sport. While generally mass-appealing, its initial strong projection might be too much for an office, and its casual nature makes it less suited for strictly formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
52%
Key Similarities

Both lean fresh, citrus, musky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Blue Moon Ginger Dash EDP
The Icon Elixir EDP
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