Styx
Styx by Elysian Soap Works opens with anise and apple, moving into a heart of jasmine, lavender and tobacco. The base rests on frankincense, musk and patchouli, among other base notes. Floral, resinous and smoky in character, it belongs to the Amber / Resinous family. Styx comes as an aftershave splash.
Scent profile
Character
Fragrance notes describe scent impressions and are not an ingredient list. Missing information does not confirm that an ingredient is absent.
Products with this scent
Sizes of a product count once| Product | Sizes | Base |
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 Aftershave splash |
Alcohol Aftershave Splash with Almond Oil |
Similar scents
Compared by the notes the makers list – distinctive notes count more than subtle ones, rare notes more than common ones. A pointer, not a promise that they smell alike.
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Bullfrog
Amber / ResinousSimilarity: similarShared: anise and vetiver · woodier: oud
aftershave balm
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HAGSAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: anise, lavender and oakmoss · plus caraway and mint
shaving soap · aftershave splash
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Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements
SpicySimilarity: similarShared: anise, tobacco and patchouli · warmer: sugar and black pepper
shaving soap
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Barrister and MannAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: anise, tobacco and lavender · plus clove and civet
aftershave balm · eau de parfum
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Hoffman'sAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: anise, saffron and musk · fruitier: blackcurrant and blackberry
shaving soap · eau de parfum
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Triumph & DisasterAmber / ResinousSimilarity: similar
Shared: tobacco, frankincense and saffron · woodier: guaiac wood and oud
eau de parfum
Questions about Styx
- Who makes Styx?
- Styx is a scent by Elysian Soap Works, a maker from the United States.
- What does Styx by Elysian Soap Works smell like?
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According to the maker’s descriptions in ShaveIndex:
- Scent family: Amber / Resinous
- Top: Anise, Apple
- Heart: Jasmine, Lavender, Tobacco
- Base: Frankincense, Musk, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Saffron, Vetiver
- Character: Floral, Resinous / Balsamic, Smoky
- Which products are available in the scent Styx?
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ShaveIndex lists 1 product in this scent:
- Styx Aftershave Splash
- What are the Styx products made of?
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According to the ingredient lists in ShaveIndex:
- Alcohol Aftershave Splash with Almond Oil – Liquid; almond oil; Alcohol listed; No animal ingredient listed
- Do the Styx products have a cooling effect?
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Cooling as recorded in ShaveIndex (products without a value are not listed):
- Styx Aftershave Splash: No cooling
- Which scents are similar to Styx?
- Close in scent according to the ShaveIndex scent analysis: Agnostico on the Rocks (Bullfrog), The Emperor (HAGS) and Malbolge (Phoenix Artisan Accoutrements). This is a comparison of the recorded notes, not a promise.
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