Yves Rocher 2015 Edp

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So Elixir Bois Sensuel

by Olivier Cresp , Marie Salamagne

Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2015, created by Olivier Cresp and Marie Salamagne. The fragrance settles into a heart of Vanilla, Patchouli, and Iris.

Our verdict on So Elixir Bois Sensuel: Favourite

This patchouli-vanilla bomb is a divisive one - some find it a gorgeous, dirty-sexy delight, others a cloying headache. If you're over 30 and into bold orientals, this affordable gem might just be your new signature. It's an absolute powerhouse with serious staying power.
  • Bold
  • Sensual
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
So Elixir Bois Sensuel Eau de Parfum bottle

ScentArt

Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0%
Floral 15%
Fruity 0%
Green 1%
Sweet 43%
Warm 8%
Woody 21%
Earthy 42%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 1%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Patchouli
100%
Vanilla
96%
Woody
82%
Iris
80%
Powdery
80%

Performance

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

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its potent sillage and remarkable longevity make it a bit much for the office. However, its rich, sensual character and 'dirty compliments' vibe make it ideal for dates and special evenings, offering a luxurious feel that suits formal occasions too. It's far too heavy and complex for sport.

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About

So Elixir Bois Sensuel opens with a dominant, earthy patchouli that immediately signals its bold intent. As it settles, a sweet, dark vanilla emerges, creating a rich gourmand feel that's more sultry than sugary. The iris peeks through, adding a sophisticated powdery veil and a touch of refinement to the warmly spicy, woody base. It's a complex dance of its three core notes, evolving into an enveloping, sensual aura.