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Nina Ricci · Est. 2010

Nina l'Elixir

Nina l'Elixir doesn't announce itself in stages — jasmine dominates immediately and stays.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released2010
Statusenriched
Nina l'Elixir — Nina Ricci
2010 · Fragrance
jas·mus·amb·ced
Rating
3.9
2.4k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 5 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Jasmine
    75
  • Musk
    55
  • Amber
    50
  • Cedar
    30
  • Lemon
    25

By the editors · 2 min readNina l'Elixir doesn't announce itself in stages — jasmine dominates immediately and stays. It's a single-material study rather than a composition, the floral note alternating between waxy and indolic depending on skin chemistry and proximity. Lemon provides a thin brightening edge in the early minutes without competing.

The base is cedar and musk, both present primarily as support: cedar lending a dry woodiness that keeps the jasmine from reading as purely floral, musk deepening the whole toward skin temperature. It's an intentionally spare fragrance — effective within a narrow range, making no pretense of complexity.

Filed: Nina RicciSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap