The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum bottle The Secret Temptation
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2017 Year 2023
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Elysion Eau de Parfum bottle Elysion

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper divisive scent. Some reckon it's a unique, seductive cheapie with surprising quality, while others find it a synthetic mess with rubbish performance. You'll either love its spicy-woody-vanilla twist or hate its peppery edge, so definitely try before you buy.
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Our Verdict - Elysion Eau de Parfum
A subtle, sophisticated skin scent, all Iso E Super and airy freshness. It's a universal crowd-pleaser, perfect for those who want to smell good without screaming about it. Discreet, yet utterly captivating.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 5%
Floral 13% 12%
Fruity 2% 2%
Green 22% 28%
Sweet 16% 15%
Warm 23% 19%
Woody 14% 14%
Earthy 7% 10%
Animalic 6% 10%
Fresh 17% 15%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
The Secret Temptation EdP
Elysion EdP

Notes

Only in The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum
Pink Pepper 32% Cardamom 26% Elemi 23% Bergamot 18%
Only in The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum
Vanilla 31% Woody 27% Musk 21% Vetiver 21%

Accords

The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum Elysion Eau de Parfum
100%
Aromatic
78%
Woody
100%
66%
Musky
97%
Fresh
86%
65%
Warm Spicy
85%
Anis
85%
Green
78%
75%
Vanilla
73%
Soft Spicy
68%
Amber
66%
54%
Sweet
58%
55%
Powdery
44%
51%
Balsamic
100%
Woody shared
78%
100%
Musky shared
66%
97%
86%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
85%
85%
78%
75%
Soft Spicy shared
73%
68%
66%
Sweet shared
54%
58%
Powdery shared
55%
44%
51%

Performance

The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum Elysion Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

The Secret Temptation Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and seductive spicy-woody profile make it a good fit for dates and evenings out. While some find it office-safe due to intimate sillage, the spicy sweetness might be a bit much for formal settings or sports use.

Elysion Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its subtle, clean, and fresh woody-musky profile makes it ideal for office wear, where it won't offend. It's universally appealing enough for casual outings and offers a quiet sophistication suitable for formal events, though its intimacy might get lost in a loud setting. It lacks the typical punch for active sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
83%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
79%
Accord
56%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Soft Spicy, Musky accords and Jasmine, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

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Elysion Eau de Parfum
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