Confidential Platinum Eau de Parfum bottle Confidential Platinum
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2022 Year 2023
£ Price Tier ££
The Icon Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle The Icon Elixir

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Confidential Platinum
A solid, affordable freshie with mass appeal that punches above its weight, especially after a good maceration. While some find performance lacking, for the price, it's an easy reach for everyday freshness, hitting that coveted 'blue fragrance' sweet spot.
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Our Verdict - The Icon Elixir
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

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 16% 10%
Floral 2% 5%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 6% 4%
Sweet 6% 6%
Warm 13% 19%
Woody 19% 15%
Earthy 17% 8%
Animalic 15% 14%
Fresh 27% 32%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Confidential Platinum EdP
The Icon Elixir EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Citrus 30% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Sea Water 40% vs 38%
Only in Confidential Platinum
Woody 32% Frankincense 27%
Only in The Icon Elixir
Lavender 34% Salt 28%
Shared Notes
Musk 27% vs 55%
Only in Confidential Platinum
Ambergris 27% Labdanum 24% Oakmoss 21%
Only in The Icon Elixir
Woody 44%

Accords

Confidential Platinum The Icon Elixir
100%
Citrus
69%
60%
Marine
100%
78%
Aromatic
95%
90%
Fresh Spicy
68%
Salty
81%
79%
Woody
49%
Lavender
77%
71%
Amber
52%
Musky
58%
50%
Fresh
58%
Citrus shared
100%
69%
Marine shared
60%
100%
Aromatic shared
78%
95%
Fresh Spicy shared
90%
68%
81%
Woody shared
79%
49%
77%
71%
Musky shared
52%
58%
Fresh shared
50%
58%

Performance

Confidential Platinum The Icon Elixir
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Confidential Platinum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its clean, fresh, and citrus-woody profile makes it highly versatile for casual and sporty wear, with many reviewers recommending it for the gym and hot weather. Moderate performance and mass appeal also make it suitable for office environments, though some find it too familiar for special occasions like dates or 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

Overall
86%
Olfactory
93%
Notes
83%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Marine, Aromatic, Citrus accords and Citrus, Woody notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Confidential Platinum
The Icon Elixir
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