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    Side by side

    Matsuba vs. Aromatics Elixir

    Distant relatives
    New comparison

    Aromatics Elixir wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Matsuba vs. Aromatics Elixir
    MatsubaAromatics Elixir
    ConcentrationElixir
    Launched20171971
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerShinma MiyaBernard Chant
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Matsuba

    Green
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Fresh Spicy
    Soft Spicy

    Aromatics Elixir

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Herbal
    Mossy
    Floral
    Balsamic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MintAromatic Notes
    ChamomileBergamotClary SageCorianderLemon VerbenaGeraniumRosewood
    Heart
    RhubarbDavanaGreen Notes
    CarnationJasmineOrris RootRoseOrange BlossomTuberoseYlang-Ylang
    Base
    White Amber
    OakmossPatchouliMuskSandalwoodVetiverFrankincense

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Matsuba vs. Aromatics Elixir
    MatsubaAromatics Elixir
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours10+ hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is mint done differently, not the toothpaste route, not the spa-fresh cliché. The rhubarb keeps it honest, keeps it real. You'll either find it unexpectedly compelling or wonder why more.Matsuba
    It's the one your mother or grandmother wore that still commands a room when she walks in. Aromatics Elixir doesn't whisper, but the women who choose it don't need it to.Aromatics Elixir