Side-by-side comparison of Calyx by Prescriptives and Aromatics Elixir by Clinique
Prescriptives
Clinique
| Attribute | Calyx | Aromatics Elixir |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Prescriptives | Clinique |
| Year | 1987 | 1971 |
| Rating | 3.99 | 3.79 |
| Concentration | — | Elixir |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 26 | 21 |
10 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
2.5
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56 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.2
/10
Aromatics Elixir is a deeply polarizing classic chypre that inspires passionate devotion from fans who appreciate its complexity and vintage character, but deters others with its potent opening and 'dated' perception. Most agree it requires strategic application (small amounts, back of neck/knees) and patience as it develops beautifully over several hours, making it a fragrance that rewards time and understanding rather than immediate gratification.