Fragrance comparison

Anouchka vs Aromatics Elixir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 6,762 ratings analysed

Anouchka

Revillon

3.90147 votes

Rank #12,451 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Aromatics Elixir

Clinique

3.796,615 votes

Rank #26,602 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatics Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories.

Anouchka
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aromatics Elixir
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Anouchka3/7

Aromatics Elixir4/7

Ratings & consensus: Anouchka
Community sentiment: Anouchka
Longevity: Aromatics Elixir
Sillage & projection: Aromatics Elixir
Value for money: Aromatics Elixir
Versatility: Aromatics Elixir
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Anouchka

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AnouchkaRevillon

Aromatics ElixirClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 147 votes

Have 41%Had 30%Want 29%

3.79/ 5 · 6,615 votes

Have 55%Had 22%Want 24%

Category winnerAnouchkaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

47%Like

1%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

40%Love

30%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

4%Hate

6,615 votes

Category winnerAnouchkaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAromatics Elixir

SillageAromatics Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value65

Category winnerAromatics ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

tuberose84%

woody77%

honey69%

powdery61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

earthy84%

warm spicy77%

herbal69%

mossy61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PeachGreen NotesBergamotCorianderAldehydesOrange Blossom

Heart

TuberoseHoneyYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineCarnationRoseOrchid

Base

OakmossAmberSandalwoodPatchouliCedarMusk

Top30 to 45 minutes

ChamomileAldehydesClary SageCorianderGeraniumLemon VerbenaBrazilian RosewoodBergamot

Heart3 to 4 hours

CarnationRoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineTuberoseOrange Blossom

Base8 to 10+ hours

OakmossPatchouliIncenseVetiverSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Coriander, Aldehydes and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Aromatics Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer49

Fall100

Winter49

Day100

Night–

Spring43

Summer31

Fall100

Winter97

Day94

Night100

Category winnerAromatics ElixirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex13

Women81

Men4

Unisex45

Women52

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#26,602

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnouchkaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anouchka by Revillon is a fruity chypre launched in 1994, centered around a rich tuberose and honey core. It offers a surprising modern feel, blending tart peach and aldehydes with a deep oakmoss base. Designed for those who appreciate classic, elegant florals that linger on the skin, it is a versatile choice for spri…

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Clinique Aromatics Elixir is a powerhouse chypre fragrance built on herbal bitterness, powdery florals, and dark forest woods. The scent opens with a sharp burst of chamomile, lemon verbena, and soapy aldehydes, creating an intensely crisp, herbal atmosphere. As the brisk opening settles, a dense floral core of carnat…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Anouchka or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir takes 4 of 7 categories. Anouchka is rated 3.90/5 from 147 votes; Aromatics Elixir is rated 3.79/5 from 6,615 votes. Choose Anouchka for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Aromatics Elixir for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Anouchka or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir lasts longest (Aromatics Elixir 85/100, Anouchka 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anouchka or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir projects furthest (Aromatics Elixir 77/100, Anouchka 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anouchka and Aromatics Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Coriander, Aldehydes and Orange Blossom.

Is Anouchka or Aromatics Elixir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anouchka is the stronger pick. For winter, Aromatics Elixir is the stronger pick. Anouchka suits daytime wear; Aromatics Elixir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anouchka and Aromatics Elixir?

Anouchka has top notes of Peach, Green Notes, Bergamot and Coriander, heart notes of Tuberose, Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Aromatics Elixir has top notes of Chamomile, Aldehydes, Clary Sage and Coriander, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Incense and Vetiver.