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Which Should You Buy?
This collector's edition is essentially the original Le Male Elixir in a flashy new outfit. If you're a devoted collector, go for it; otherwise, stick to the tried-and-tested original. Expect robust performance and a divisive take on the minty opening.
This "elixir"-style clone is a loud, sweet amber-vanilla bomb that's an undeniable crowd-pleaser for those who love the JPG Le Male Elixir DNA. While some complain about weakness, the general consensus is 'beast mode' performance, especially with maceration.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 6% |
| Floral | 9% | 6% |
| Fruity | 0% | 5% |
| Green | 11% | 8% |
| Sweet | 45% | 34% |
| Warm | 17% | 19% |
| Woody | 3% | 11% |
| Earthy | 5% | 7% |
| Animalic | 3% | 8% |
| Fresh | 21% | 18% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sweet, amber profile and strong projection make it less suitable for the office. However, it excels on dates and during evenings out, with reviewers highlighting its amazing projection and longevity.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its potent performance and dense, sweet amber-vanilla profile make it overwhelming for office wear. This fragrance truly shines in cooler evenings and nights, making it perfect for dates and evening casual outings, but too heavy for active wear or formal settings where subtlety is key.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Vanilla, Aromatic accords and Lavender, Mint notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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