Million Gold Elixir
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2025 | Year | 2024 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
Mr. Charming
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Which Should You Buy?
Rabanne's Million Gold Elixir is a divisive beast, with some hailing it as the best Million flanker yet - a creamy vanilla and sandalwood dream - while others dismiss it as a synthetic, sickly sweet, and utterly redundant cash-grab. Love it or hate it, it's definitely loud.
If you're a fan of Sauvage Parfum, good news: Mr. Charming is a bang-on dupe according to early word, delivering that familiar airy citrus and balsamic vanilla vibe at a fraction of the price. A solid option if you know what you're getting into and want to save some cash.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 26% | 21% |
| Floral | 3% | 3% |
| Fruity | 6% | 3% |
| Green | 0% | 2% |
| Sweet | 46% | 31% |
| Warm | 6% | 12% |
| Woody | 26% | 30% |
| Earthy | 1% | 5% |
| Animalic | 0% | 1% |
| Fresh | 8% | 10% |
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 winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its beast-mode projection and strong vanilla-gourmand character make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for grabbing attention on a date. It's a casual, playful scent for colder weather, but lacks the sophistication for formal events or the freshness for sport.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh citrus and warm vanilla combination makes it versatile enough for daily casual wear and dates. While it has presence, the balsamic and woody notes prevent it from being overly informal, making it acceptable for some office settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, Woody, Powdery accords and Sandalwood, Vanilla notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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