Mauboussin 2015 EDP

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Elixir Pour Elle

by Karine Dubreuil-Sereni

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Mauboussin Elixir Pour Elle is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Karine Dubreuil-Sereni. Elixir Pour Elle opens with Orange, Pink Pepper, and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Vanilla and Praline. Mauboussin's Elixir Pour Elle carries a Statement verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a proper grower. Initially, it can be a bit 'in your face', but give it some time to mature - seriously, it needs patience. What starts as a loud, peppery blast mellows into a genuinely sophisticated, sweet gourmand with a surprising depth that rivals pricier niche scents.
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Elixir Pour Elle Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its strong sillage and gourmand profile make it less suited for a conservative office, but perfect for dates and evening events where its rich, warm presence can shine. While too heavy for sport, it’s a confident choice for formal affairs and can be dressed down for casual wear in cooler weather.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT, PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), LINALOOL, BENZYL SALICYLATE, LIMONENE, ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, OCTOCRYLENE, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, HOMOSALATE, CITRONELLOL, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, COUMARIN, CITRAL, TOCOPHEROL, GERANIOL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, BHT, CI 19140 (YELLOW 5), CI 42090 (BLUE 1), CI 17200 (RED 33)

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Elixir Pour Elle bursts open with juicy blackcurrant and bright orange, sharpied by a kick of pink pepper. The heart softens to a velvety mix of rose, iris, and jasmine, offering a floral counterpoint without being overly prim. As it settles, a lush praline and creamy vanilla gourmand takes over, underpinned by a subtle, smoky oud that adds a grown-up edge to the sweetness, avoiding that sickly-sweet trap.

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