Aromatics in Black
CliniqueEDP2015
Side by side
Aromatics in Black vs. Manifesto l'Elixir
Is Aromatics in Black better than Manifesto l'Elixir?
Manifesto l'Elixir rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
JasmineBergamot
floralsweet
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The essentials
What's different between Aromatics in Black and Manifesto l'Elixir?
| Aromatics in Black | Manifesto l'Elixir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDP | Elixir |
| Launched | 2015 | 2013 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Best season | Winter | — |
Scent DNA
How do Aromatics in Black and Manifesto l'Elixir smell?
Aromatics in Black
Amber
Aromatic
Floral
White Floral
Woody
Citrus
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Manifesto l'Elixir
Sweet
Oriental
Gourmand
Floral
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Aromatics in Black and Manifesto l'Elixir share?
Top
Plum TreePink GrapefruitBergamot
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineOsmanthusNeroli
JasmineHeliotropeTuberose
Base
MyrrhTonka BeanVetiver
VanillaAmbroxanCashmere Wood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
JasmineOsmanthus
JasmineHeliotropeTuberose
Citric Notes
Pink GrapefruitBergamotNeroli
Bergamot
Oriental Notes
MyrrhTonka Bean
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do Aromatics in Black and Manifesto l'Elixir work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Aromatics in Black or Manifesto l'Elixir?
| Aromatics in Black | Manifesto l'Elixir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
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What do reviewers say about Aromatics in Black and Manifesto l'Elixir?
This is the Aromatics Elixir for someone who wanted more. The plum gives it an edge the original lacked, but it never abandons the florals that made Clinique's signature great.Aromatics in Black
Some fragrances play it safe. This one doesn't. Bold sweetness with an oriental kick, the kind that asks nothing from you and demands everything from everyone else.Manifesto l'Elixir
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