Hermès Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes
What does it smell like?
Main smell: amber and woody. It opens with amber and bergamot, moves to cedar and incense and dries down to amber and benzoin.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Hermès Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes
Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes is made by Hermès.
Is Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes long lasting?
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts about as long as Gisada Ambassador Intense and Mugler A*Men. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Gisada Ambassador Intense and Tom Ford Black Orchid.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Goldfield & Banks Desert Rosewood.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by woody and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and woody smells and notes like cedar and amber. Less obvious notes include cinnamon, jasmine and labdanum. Perfume fans rate it 4.06 out of 5.
Other Hermès perfumes
The house has 37 perfumes here, led by Paris H24, H24 and Variety.
Which weather suits Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: winter, fall, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Perfumes that smell like Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes
Similar picks to try: Gisada Ambassador Intense (10 shared notes), Mugler A*Men (9 shared notes), Tom Ford Black Orchid (8 shared notes) and Goldfield & Banks Desert Rosewood (9 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Can men wear Elixir des Merveilles Limited Edition Collector Hermes?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2014.