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Elixir by Penhaligon's — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Penhaligon's· 2008

Elixir

Name: Elixir by Penhaligon's
Brand: Penhaligon's
Rating: 7.5 (162 reviews)

7.5162Typically ~$200

Mostly eucalyptus and cardamom, warmed by frankincense.

WoodySpicySmokyFloralOriental

Perfumer: Olivia Giacobetti

Scent profile

Top notes

EucalyptusCardamomOrange blossom absoluteWhite cedar

Heart notes

Turkish rose absoluteCinnamon leafRosewoodMaceEgyptian jasmine absolute

Base notes

FrankincenseGaiac wood

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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A fall and winter fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

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When

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98%

Spring

61%

Summer

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Day

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Where

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Casual

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Date

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Club

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Formal

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Sport

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