Tous Touch Elixir
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is ivy and guava. The heart brings apricot and ginger. On the skin it settles into patchouli and amber. Overall it smells patchouli and gourmand.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Touch Elixir 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 Tous Touch Elixir
Tous is the house behind Touch Elixir.
Is Touch Elixir your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is patchouli (100%), followed by gourmand and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy patchouli and gourmand smells and notes like apricot and patchouli. Less obvious notes include tangerine, tuberose and sandalwood.
Touch Elixir sillage
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough.
More from Tous
The house has 23 perfumes here, led by Gems Party, L'Eau and Touch The Sensual Gold.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and summer. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, summer, winter and spring. If you need something for spring, Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety is a better fit.
Longevity on skin
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 The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume and Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety. Base notes like patchouli and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Flankers and editions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2006.
Touch Elixir dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume (7 shared notes), Parfums Gres Cabotine Variety (6 shared notes), Le Labo Iris 39 unisex (6 shared notes) and Reminiscence Patchouli (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Touch Elixir?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Touch Elixir to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.