O Boticário 2015 EDP

F ££££ Acquired

Elysée

by Jacques Huclier , Hernan Fígoli

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O Boticário Elysée is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Jacques Huclier and Hernan Fígoli. Elysée opens with Sorbet, Mandarin, Freesia, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Floral Notes, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, and Peony, and dries down to a base of Musk, Amber, Cedar, and Sandalwood. O Boticário's Elysée carries an Acquired verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a proper grown-up fragrance, leaning into classic floral chypre territory. Some find it elegant and sophisticated, even addictive, but others are left cold, finding it too serious or cloying. Definitely not for the faint-hearted or those who prefer a light touch.
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  • Elegant
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Powdery
  • Fresh
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Elysée Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall
Also Works:
Spring Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

With strong floral and musky accords, alongside reviews praising its formality and intensity, this scent is best suited for formal occasions and dates. It's likely too rich and persistent for casual wear or the office, and definitely out of place for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-stated O Boticário says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Opening with a crisp apple and raspberry sorbet, brightened by mandarin and a kick of pink pepper, Elysée quickly blooms into a lavish floral heart of rose, peony, and ylang-ylang. The base unfurls with a powdery iris, woody sandalwood, and a deep patchouli, rounded off by warm amber, benzoin, and a hint of vanilla, creating a complex, long-lasting scent.

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