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Elixir of Dubai Eau de Parfum bottle Elixir of Dubai EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2025 Year 2019
£ Price Tier ££
Encens Suave Eau de Parfum bottle Encens Suave EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Elixir of Dubai EDP
If you're on the hunt for a crowd-pleasing gourmand that delivers serious bang for your buck, Elixir of Dubai is a fantastic blind buy. It’s got that trending vanilla sweetness without being sickly. Absolutely smashing for the price.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Encens Suave EDP
This is a seriously polarising incense, so don't blind buy. For some, it's a sweet, comforting church-like dream; for others, it's a headache-inducing synthetic mess or just too much syrupy vanilla. It's a statement, not a safe bet.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Elixir of Dubai EDP
Encens Suave EDP

Notes

Only in Encens Suave
Coffee 100%
Only in Elixir of Dubai
Myrrh 53% Amber 47%
Only in Encens Suave
Incense 56% Vanilla 44%

Accords

Elixir of Dubai Encens Suave
100%
Amber
100%
92%
Vanilla
61%
79%
Warm Spicy
61%
79%
Sweet
69%
Cacao
61%
Powdery
58%
Woody
52%
Balsamic
58%
Smoky
57%
54%
Nutty
49%
Musky
Amber shared
100%
100%
Vanilla shared
92%
61%
Warm Spicy shared
79%
61%
79%
69%
61%
58%
Balsamic shared
52%
58%
57%
54%
49%

Performance

Elixir of Dubai Encens Suave
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Elixir of Dubai

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet, warm gourmand profile makes it perfect for dates and evening events, leaning into its sensual and cozy vibes. While it's a bit much for the office or a gym session, it can definitely elevate a casual night out.

Encens Suave

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Given its beastly projection and long-lasting nature, Encens Suave is too strong for office wear. Its sensual, warm, and luxurious character makes it perfect for date nights and formal occasions, but it's generally too heavy for casual settings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
82%
Key Similarities

Both lean amber, vanilla, warm spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Elixir of Dubai EDP
Encens Suave EDP
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