Clinique: Aromatics Elixir – Touches the senses and spirit in subtle, pleasing ways
Aromatics Elixir is the oldest perfume from the house of Clinique, created in 1975. It’s classified as chypre-floral, following the steps of similar sharp and strong classics. The new limited edition of Aromatics Elixir was introduced in 2007, available in 100ml bottles with an addition of a retro atomizer that offers a romantic flair.
Fragrance Characteristics:
The top, aromatic note is dominated by verbena, sage and chamomile, which give way to the sweet floral notes of geranium, rose and white flowers: ylang-ylang, jasmine and tuberose. Oakmoss and patchouli note in its base are traditional ingredients in perfumes that belong to the chypre family.The moss-green end note is characteristic of the chypre family, along with vetiver. The nose behind Aromatics Elixir is Bernard Chant.
Fragrance Notes:
- Top – Chamomile, Aldehydes, Clary Sage, Coriander, Geranium, Lemon Verbena, Brazilian Rosewood, Bergamot
- Middle – Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom
- Base – Oakmoss, Patchouli, Incense, Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk