Antonio Banderas 2023 Edp

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The Icon Elixir

by Coralie Spicher

Antonio Banderas The Icon Elixir is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023, created by Coralie Spicher. The Icon Elixir opens with Citrus, Spicy, Ginger, and Cardamom, settles into a heart of Lavender, Salt, and Sea Water, and dries down to a base of Woody and Musk. Antonio Banderas's The Icon Elixir carries a Favourite verdict, a marine-led wear.

This 'elixir' is a blue fragrance crowd-pleaser that punches above its price point. It's an easy grab-and-go scent, though some find it a bit generic and longevity can be a sticking point for an 'Elixir'.
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Confident
The Icon Elixir Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 11%
Floral 5%
Fruity 1%
Green 4%
Sweet 6%
Warm 20%
Woody 15%
Earthy 9%
Animalic 15%
Fresh 33%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office

Its fresh, aquatic profile makes it highly versatile for casual wear and sport. While generally mass-appealing, its initial strong projection might be too much for an office, and its casual nature makes it less suited for strictly formal events.

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About

The Icon Elixir opens with an invigorating burst of citrus and spicy ginger, quickly evolving into a fresh marine heart where salty sea notes mingle with aromatic lavender. The dry down settles into a woody, musky base, giving it a classic masculine finish. It's a sweet, salty, and aquatic fragrance with a clean, shower-gel vibe.