ELIXIR by Penhaligon's
Penhaligon's

ELIXIR

Unisex

WoodyAmberClassical
Top notesthe opening
Middle notesthe heart

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Perfumer
Olivia Giacobetti

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What does ELIXIR smell like?

ELIXIR by Penhaligon's is a woody amber classical fragrance, dominated by floral, woody, smoky accords. It opens with orange blossom, cardamom, settling into a base of guaiac wood, cedarwood, sandalwood.

How long does ELIXIR last?

Based on 20 community ratings, 40% describe the longevity of ELIXIR as long-lasting, while 35% say it is moderate. Longevity varies with skin chemistry, climate and how much you apply.

How strong is the sillage of ELIXIR?

40% of community votes rate the sillage of ELIXIR as moderate, with another 40% calling it strong.

Is ELIXIR masculine or feminine?

The community rates ELIXIR as unisex (45% of votes), though 25% consider it mostly feminine. Fragrance has no rules — wear what you love.

What smells similar to ELIXIR?

The closest matches by accord profile are NARCOTIC V. (NARCOTIC VENUS) by Nasomatto (95% match), OLD FASHIONED by Kilian Paris (95% match), ORANGE BLOSSOM by Jo Malone London (95% match).

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