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    Side by side

    Bushra vs. Elixir

    Bushra by Rasasi bottle

    Bushra

    Rasasi
    Eau de Parfum2020
    Clearly related
    Elixir by Penhaligon's bottle

    Elixir

    Penhaligon's
    Elixir2008
    New comparison

    Elixir rates higher with the community, while Bushra projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bushra vs. Elixir
    BushraElixir
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumElixir
    Launched20202008
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerIriniOlivia Giacobetti
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bushra

    Warm Spicy
    Oud
    Amber
    Musky
    Floral
    Woody
    Powdery
    Metallic

    Elixir

    Warm Spicy
    Woody
    Amber
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Aromatic
    Rose
    Camphor

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RoseOudSaffron
    CardamomWhite Cedar
    Heart
    Floral NotesSpicy Notes
    RoseCinnamon LeafMaceJasmine
    Base
    Woody NotesAnimalic NotesAmberMusk
    FrankincenseGuaiac WoodBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bushra vs. Elixir
    BushraElixir
    Score3/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    you get bold, animalic oud paired with rose and saffron, unapologetically rich from first spray to last. if you've been searching for something that owns the room, this is it.Bushra
    The eucalyptus opening either grabs you or sends you reaching for the nearest exit. But for those who appreciate a fragrance that challenges rather than comforts, this is worth the wait.Elixir