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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Notorious
meets Hard Candy Elixir.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Mandarin Orange · Lemon · Vanilla · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Aaron Terence Hughes Notorious bottle
Aaron Terence Hughes

Notorious

Concentration not recorded

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Aaron Terence Hughes Hard Candy Elixir bottle
Aaron Terence Hughes

Hard Candy Elixir

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20212023
Leading accordsvanilla · citrus · powderysweet · vanilla · amber
Notes unique to this recordBergamot, Tonka Bean, Heliotrope, Ambrette, Leather, Rum, CedarMint, Lavender, Sweet Orange, Strawberry, Tonka, Honey, Amber, Nutmeg, White Musk, Musk, Oud, Ambergris, Sandalwood
Longevity / 53.98 · 113 votes4.35 · 315 votes
Projection / 42.88 · 108 votes3.09 · 320 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.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Notorious

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Hard Candy Elixir

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.