How it smells
The first thing you smell is clary sage and lavender. The heart brings sandalwood and cedar. On the skin it settles into tobacco and benzoin. Overall it smells aromatic and tobacco.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Elegant 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
La Rive Elegant EDC in detail
Elegant EDC is made by La Rive. Its strength is Eau de Cologne.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Dolce&Gabbana pour Homme 1994 and Roja Dove Roja Manhattan last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tobacco and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Elegant for work or evenings
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer.
More from La Rive
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Elegant price and value
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Roja Dove Roja Manhattan and Amouage Reflection 45.
Its style
The strongest accord is aromatic (100%), followed by tobacco and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy aromatic and tobacco smells and notes like sandalwood and tobacco.
Perfumes that smell like Elegant
These perfumes have a close smell: Dolce&Gabbana pour Homme 1994 (5 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Manhattan (4 shared notes), Amouage Reflection 45 (5 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (5 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Elegant?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How strong is Elegant?
Medium: people near you can smell it.