Elvie
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Mega
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Elvie is a divisive little number. For some, it's an ethereal, joyful clean floral; for others, a harsh, synthetic lily of the valley bomb that disappears in an instant. Proceed with caution.
Mega by Viktor&Rolf is a seriously divisive aquatic floral. Some hail it as a fresh, juicy masterpiece, others dismiss it as a generic, watery mess or even a 'melonbomb'. Definitely not a safe blind buy, so test this one on skin first, ideally before that pear note turns into something nasty.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 5% |
| Floral | 33% | 31% |
| Fruity | 5% | 7% |
| Green | 12% | 15% |
| Sweet | 19% | 17% |
| Warm | 4% | 2% |
| Woody | 12% | 14% |
| Earthy | 2% | 0% |
| Animalic | 12% | 16% |
| Fresh | 25% | 22% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often light projection makes it suitable for everyday wear, particularly casual settings or the office where it won't overwhelm. While some find it romantic for a date, its casual versatility shines. The poor longevity reported by many users means it requires reapplication, which might be a faff for formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often subtle sillage makes it suitable for office and casual wear, though its linearity might bore some. While some reviews suggest it's good for romantic occasions due to its clean and 'dreamy' feel, it's generally considered less appropriate for formal events, lacking the necessary gravitas.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Ozonic, Citrus, Aquatic accords and Violet Leaf, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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