L’Ambre des Merveilles
meets Elixir des Merveilles.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Amber · Patchouli
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with amber; Eau de parfum leads with amber. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Hermès L’Ambre des MerveillesEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Hermès Elixir des MerveillesEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | France |
| Made in | France | France |
| Listed year | 2012 | 2006 |
| Leading accords | amber · vanilla · woody | amber · woody · balsamic |
| Notes unique to this record | Vanilla, Labdanum | Orange Peel, Siam Resin, Peru Balsam, Caramel, Cedar, Oak, Incense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla Sugar |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.37 · 1,081 votes | 3.77 · 2,287 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.33 · 1,360 votes | 2.64 · 2,703 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Alcohol
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Aqua/water/eau
- Hexamethylindanopyran
- Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil
- Linalyl acetate
- Limonene
- Benzyl salicylate
- Vanillin
- Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes
- Linalool
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Alpha -Isomethyl ionone
- Bht
- Pinene
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Beta -Caryophyllene
- Geranyl acetate
- Citral
- Benzyl benzoate
- Terpinolene
- Geraniol
- Terpineol
- Alpha -Terpinene
- Citronellol
- Eugenol
Listed only on L’Ambre des Merveilles
- Dibutyl adipate
- Cananga odorata oil/extract
- Ethylhexyl triazone
- Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
- Citric acid
- Farnesol
- Disodium edta
- CI 15510 (orange 4)
- CI 19140 (yellow 5)
Listed only on Elixir des Merveilles
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- Ethylhexyl salicylate
- Benzyl alcohol
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
L’Ambre des Merveilles
Eau de parfum · US listing · Bottle: 1.69 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Hexamethylindanopyran ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Linalyl acetate ; Limonene ; Benzyl salicylate ; Vanillin ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Dibutyl adipate ; Linalool ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Alpha -Isomethyl ionone ; Bht ; Pinene ; Cananga odorata oil/extract ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Geranyl acetate ; Ethylhexyl triazone ; Citral ; Benzyl benzoate ; Terpinolene ; Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol ; Geraniol ; Terpineol ; Citric acid ; Alpha -Terpinene ; Farnesol ; Citronellol ; Eugenol ; Disodium edta ; CI 15510 (orange 4) ; CI 19140 (yellow 5) .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 0402702A
Elixir des Merveilles
Eau de parfum · US listing · Bottle: 1.69 fl.oz
Alcohol ; Parfum (fragrance) ; Aqua/water/eau ; Hexamethylindanopyran ; Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes ; Pogostemon cablin oil ; Limonene ; Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil ; Benzyl salicylate ; Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate ; Hydroxycitronellal ; Linalyl acetate ; Linalool ; Alpha -Isomethyl ionone ; Ethylhexyl salicylate ; Bht ; Pinene ; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane ; Beta -Caryophyllene ; Vanillin ; Terpinolene ; Citral ; Terpineol ; Alpha -Terpinene ; Geranyl acetate ; Geraniol ; Eugenol ; Citronellol ; Benzyl benzoate ; Benzyl alcohol .
Source: Hermès official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 0402902A
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed amber and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed amber and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.