Calyx
PrescriptivesEau de Parfum1987
Side by side
Calyx vs. Belle Histoire
Calyx rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Belle Histoire projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Calyx | Belle Histoire | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 1987 | 2008 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Sophia Grojsman | Irina Burlakova, Natasha Côté |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Calyx
Fruity
Tropical
Fresh
Aromatic
Citrus
Sweet
Green
White Floral
Belle Histoire
Floral
White Floral
Green
Almond
Sweet
Rose
Nutty
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotMarigoldPeachMintApricot
Green Notes
Heart
Lily of the ValleyJasmineMelonRoseCyclamen
RoseLily of the ValleyFreesiaLilac
Base
CedarMossMuskRaspberry
AlmondWhite ChocolatePistachio
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Calyx | Belle Histoire | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Calyx is the fragrance people stop you to ask about, and then argue about. Some find the green notes bracing, almost medicinal. Others find them exactly what modern fragrances are missing.Calyx
The green opening throws people. It arrives stem-and-leaf, the vegetable part of the garden rather than the flowers. But stay with it. What arrives next transforms the sharp.Belle Histoire