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Elixir, Penhaligon's Woody · 2008

Elixir

Rating4.1 ★ 850 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2008
Price$$$$Niche
Best for fallDaytime wear
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Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
15 notes

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
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WoodyWarm SpicyAmberSmokyBalsamicAromaticRoseCamphor
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 9
Woody
Warm Spicy
Amber
Smoky
Balsamic
Aromatic
Rose
Camphor
Cinnamon

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
13%
summer
9%
fall
43%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
59%
night
41%

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by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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In plain words

The main accords of Elixir are woody and warm spicy. It opens with Eucalyptus and Cardamom, reveals Turkey Red Rose and Mace at its heart, and dries down to Incense and Cedar. People reach for it in autumn, day or night.

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