Question 1

What's the difference between Chantage and Aromatics Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Chantage is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lancaster (1979) dominated by Aldehydic accords. Aromatics Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Clinique (1971) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 1 accord: Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Chantage or Aromatics Elixir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Chantage scores 3.86/5 vs Aromatics Elixir at 3.79/5. Aromatics Elixir's standout strength: Excellent longevity and performance on skin. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Chantage and Aromatics Elixir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Aromatics Elixir: 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Chantage or Aromatics Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Aromatics Elixir: Excellent longevity and performance on skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Chantage vs Aromatics Elixir?

Accepted Answer

Chantage scores highest for winter wear; Aromatics Elixir scores highest for fall wear. Chantage leans evening, Aromatics Elixir leans evening.

Chantage vs Aromatics Elixir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Aromatics Elixir (21)

Shared Accords (1)

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Chantage	Aromatics Elixir
Brand	Lancaster	Clinique
Year	1979	1971
Rating	3.86	3.79
Concentration	—	Elixir
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	21