Elixir Pink

Elixir Pink by Louis Cardin, released in 2025 as an elixir concentration, is a sweet, dessert-like feminine fragrance with a floral middle and a woody floor. Everyone describes it as gourmand, about half as floral, and a minority pick up the woody side.

Pear and black currant open it, crisp and slightly tart, so the first impression is fruity rather than sugary. Praline then takes over with a caramelised, nutty sweetness, backed by vanilla for creaminess. Jasmine and orris root give the heart its floral shape: the jasmine warm and rich, the orris cool and powdery, which lifts the sweetness and gives it a lipstick-like softness. Patchouli underneath adds an earthy, slightly dark woodiness that keeps the whole thing from floating off as pure confectionery.

The elixir concentration suggests it is meant to be applied sparingly. Its praline and vanilla character is the sort that tends to suit colder weather and evenings, and it should appeal to someone who enjoys sweet fragrances with a touch of powder.

Elixir Pink — for women fragrance by Louis Cardin (released 2025). Notes: Black Currant, Jasmine, Orris, Orris Root, Patchouli, Pear, Praline, Vanilla. — Parfica open fragrance database