Is In The Box Dominus Elixir a dupe of Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Elixir Absolu?

Dominus Elixir Extrait

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Le Male Elixir Absolu Parfum bottle Le Male Elixir Absolu Parfum
Parfum Concentration Extrait
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Le Male Elixir Absolu Parfum
A seductive evolution of the Le Male DNA, Elixir Absolu is a powerhouse of creamy tonka, juicy plum, and glowing amber with an addictive spicy edge. Not for the shy, this is a statement scent for cool nights and stylish impact.
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Our Verdict - Dominus Elixir Extrait
A warm, boozy cuddle in a bottle. Dominus Elixir is a deep, slightly fruity amber that's a bit heavy for everyday but absolutely spot on for making a statement when the lights are low.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Le Male Elixir Absolu Parfum A Dominus Elixir Extrait B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Le Male Elixir Absolu Parfum
Dominus Elixir Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 52% vs 29%
Benzoin 47% vs 20%
Lavender 39% vs 46%
Davana 30% vs 26%
Artemisia 29% vs 26%
Plum 27% vs 33%
Cinnamon 26% vs 25%
Cardamom 25% vs 23%
Bergamot 21% vs 17%
Shared Notes
Plum 27% vs 33%
Cinnamon 26% vs 25%
Cardamom 25% vs 23%
Bergamot 21% vs 17%
Shared Notes
Lavender 39% vs 46%
Davana 30% vs 26%
Artemisia 29% vs 26%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 52% vs 29%
Benzoin 47% vs 20%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Le Male Elixir Absolu Dominus Elixir
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Le Male Elixir Absolu

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Its dense amber, tonka and spicy character makes this ideal for cold or crisp weather, lending itself best to autumn and winter. The warmth may be cloying in summer but can work in early spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

The bold projection and sensual sweetness make it stand out for date nights and formal evenings. It is a bit too assertive for the office or athletic settings, but can work for stylish casual wear.

Dominus Elixir

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn

Its warm spicy, amber and aromatic composition leans towards autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent projection and rich, warm spicy amber profile make it less suited for an office or gym. This scent truly excels in evening settings, perfect for a date night or a formal event where making a lasting impression is key.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
90%
Key Similarities

Shares 9 of its 12 notes, including Cardamom, Bergamot, Benzoin

Key Differences

Adds ambrette and labdanum

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