Elixir des Merveilles
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Side by side
Elixir des Merveilles vs. Desert Flowers Peony
Elixir des Merveilles wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Elixir des Merveilles | Desert Flowers Peony | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Elixir | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2013 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Jean-Claude Ellena | — |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Elixir des Merveilles
Amber
Woody
Balsamic
Citrus
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Caramel
Vanilla
Desert Flowers Peony
Amber
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Woody
Balsamic
Patchouli
Floral
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Bitter OrangeCaramelAmber
Spicy NotesBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
Orange PeelCedarPatchouliIncenseSiam ResinPeru Balsam
PeonyDatesLabdanum
Base
SandalwoodOakTonka BeanCedarwoodFrankincenseVanilla Sugar
MyrrhPatchouliBenzoinMuskVetiver
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Elixir des Merveilles | Desert Flowers Peony | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Elixir des Merveilles doesn't whisper. It's warm amber sweetness with a resinous backbone that announces itself and then settles into your skin for hours.Elixir des Merveilles
Peony and dates shouldn't work. But they do. This is floral without apology, oriental without heaviness, and it holds that tension for the full wear. The people who love it, really love it.Desert Flowers Peony
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Elixir des Merveilles | Desert Flowers Peony | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $18.89fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $119.69fragrancenet | — |
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