Fragrance comparison

Aromatics Elixir Premier vs Figfever

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 211 ratings analysed

6 wins

Aromatics Elixir Premier

Clinique

4.3644 votes

Rank #32,636 WoodyEarthy

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Figfever

Hermetica

3.52167 votes

Rank #14,381 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatics Elixir Premier takes 6 of 7 categories.

Aromatics Elixir Premier
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Figfever
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Aromatics Elixir Premier6/7

Figfever1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aromatics Elixir PremierClinique

FigfeverHermetica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 63%

3.52/ 5 · 167 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

44 votes

20%Love

35%Like

26%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityAromatics Elixir Premier

SillageAromatics Elixir Premier

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

rose69%

mossy61%

fruity100%

woody91%

green83%

fresh74%

aromatic65%

sweet56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Clary SageBergamotLemon VerbenaOrange Blossom

Heart3 to 5 hours

RosePatchouliJasmine SambacTuberose

Base6 to 8 hours

MossVetiverMuskWoody NotesMyrrh

Notes

Fig LeafFigBlack CurrantAppleWoody NotesVetiverClary SagePatchouliMandarin OrangeMossFloral NotesPlum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Patchouli, Moss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Aromatics Elixir Premier, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer30

Fall90

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men12

Unisex49

Women39

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,636

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerFigfeverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aromatics Elixir Premier by Clinique brings a bold chypre floral character centered on earthy woods and textured botanicals. It starts with a brisk splash of bergamot and lemon verbena, backed by the dry, herbal quality of clary sage and a soft touch of orange blossom. The core quickly deepens as patchouli and classic…

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Hermetica Figfever opens with a crisp snap of crushed green fig leaves paired with a splash of tart black currant juice. It feels like stepping into a sunlit greenhouse right after a rain shower, clean, dewy, and leafy green without turning harsh or bitter. As the initial sharpness settles on your skin, juicy red appl…

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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, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Figfever?

Aromatics Elixir Premier takes 6 of 7 categories. Aromatics Elixir Premier is rated 4.36/5 from 44 votes; Figfever is rated 3.52/5 from 167 votes. Choose Aromatics Elixir Premier for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Figfever for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Figfever?

Aromatics Elixir Premier lasts longest (Aromatics Elixir Premier 70/100, Figfever 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Figfever?

Aromatics Elixir Premier projects furthest (Aromatics Elixir Premier 73/100, Figfever 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aromatics Elixir Premier and Figfever smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Patchouli, Moss and Vetiver.

Is Aromatics Elixir Premier or Figfever better for summer or winter?

For summer, Figfever is the stronger pick. For winter, Aromatics Elixir Premier is the stronger pick. Aromatics Elixir Premier suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aromatics Elixir Premier and Figfever?

Aromatics Elixir Premier has top notes of Clary Sage, Bergamot, Lemon Verbena and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Rose, Patchouli, Jasmine Sambac and Tuberose, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Musk and Woody Notes. Figfever features Fig Leaf, Fig, Black Currant, Apple and Woody Notes.