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A striking evolution of the Acqua di Giò DNA, Elixir fuses aquatic freshness with a suave, leathery-woody base. It's versatile, refined, and projects class without losing approachability.
This oud is absolutely 'slept on' according to the masses. It's a sweet, fresh take on oud that's an easy blind buy, offering great performance and an undeniable unisex appeal. Don't let the name fool you, it's more vibrant than stark.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 18% |
| Floral | 3% | 5% |
| Fruity | 3% | 3% |
| Green | 15% | 26% |
| Sweet | 9% | 3% |
| Warm | 12% | 8% |
| Woody | 13% | 29% |
| Earthy | 19% | 16% |
| Animalic | 8% | 15% |
| Fresh | 29% | 25% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The crisp citrus and aquatic facets shine in spring and summer, while the added depth of leather, patchouli, and vetiver make it just as fitting for transitional or mild winter days. In hot weather, its richness could be a touch heavy but remains versatile.
Occasions
Smooth projection and modern freshness are inoffensive for the office and casual settings, while the deeper base allows it to stand out on dates or semi-formal evenings. Its richer aspects make it less ideal for heavy sport or the most formal occasions.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and longevity, this is best suited for evenings out or events where you want to make a statement, rather than the office. Its sweet, fresh oud profile makes it versatile for both romantic dates and formal gatherings, lending a luxurious touch.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Ozonic accords and Violet Leaf, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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