89%
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Elixir 11 Eau de Parfum bottle Elixir 11
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Pink Velvet Eau de Parfum bottle Pink Velvet

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Elixir 11
This one is a proper 'love it or hate it' scent, no two ways about it. Expect compliments from its admirers and raised eyebrows from those who find its rose and patchouli combo a bit much. Definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Pink Velvet
This rosy stunner is a crowd-pleaser, surprising many with its balance and sweetness. Ideal for those who adore a well-rounded rose, it's a refreshing change for anyone looking to broaden their scent horizons beyond oud and tobacco. It's affordable, versatile, and simply lovely.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 2% 2%
Floral 45% 48%
Fruity 13% 0%
Green 4% 2%
Sweet 33% 31%
Warm 6% 10%
Woody 8% 8%
Earthy 15% 17%
Animalic 5% 6%
Fresh 9% 5%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Elixir 11 EdP
Pink Velvet EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 53% vs 100%
Only in Elixir 11
Red Apple 47%
Shared Notes
Rose 61% vs 66%
Only in Elixir 11
Jasmine 39%
Only in Pink Velvet
Saffron 33%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 43% vs 48%
Vanilla 24% vs 25%
Only in Elixir 11
Amber 32%
Only in Pink Velvet
Tonka Bean 26%

Accords

Elixir 11 Pink Velvet
100%
Rose
100%
60%
Warm Spicy
100%
90%
Patchouli
96%
Vanilla
90%
70%
Fruity
66%
Woody
69%
65%
Amber
54%
Earthy
60%
58%
Floral
51%
Balsamic
58%
52%
Sweet
51%
Metallic
48%
Rose shared
100%
100%
Warm Spicy shared
60%
100%
Patchouli shared
90%
96%
90%
70%
Woody shared
66%
69%
65%
Earthy shared
54%
60%
Floral shared
58%
51%
58%
Sweet shared
52%
51%
48%

Performance

Elixir 11 Pink Velvet
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Elixir 11

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong projection and intense, complex profile make it less suitable for a quiet office, but perfect for evenings and dates where you want to make a statement. While some find it too heavy for casual wear, others appreciate its warmth, especially in cooler weather.

Pink Velvet

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its balanced, sweet rose profile makes it excellent for dates or casual wear, offering a romantic and approachable vibe. While it can work for formal occasions, its sweetness might be a bit much for a very serious office setting, and it’s definitely not suited for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
89%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
88%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Rose, Patchouli, Woody accords and Rose, Patchouli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Elixir 11
Pink Velvet
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