Aromatics Elixir Premier vs Tempo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aromatics Elixir Premier takes 4 of 5 categories.
Aromatics Elixir PremierChoose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
TempoChoose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Aromatics Elixir Premier4/5
Tempo1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Aromatics Elixir Premier
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Aromatics Elixir Premier
- Sillage & projection
- Aromatics Elixir Premier
- Value for money
- Tempo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aromatics Elixir Premier
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aromatics Elixir PremierCliniqueTempoAvonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.36/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 63%
4.45/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 37%Had 24%Want 40%
Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
41%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate
44 votes
55%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAromatics Elixir Premier
SillageAromatics Elixir Premier
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTempoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
earthy92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
rose69%
mossy61%
woody100%
mossy83%
white floral65%
earthy48%
citrus30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both woody, mossy and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Clary SageBergamotLemon VerbenaOrange Blossom
Heart3 to 5 hours
RosePatchouliJasmine SambacTuberose
Base6 to 8 hours
MossVetiverMuskWoody NotesMyrrh
Top
Orange Blossom
Heart
Woody Notes
Base
Moss
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Moss and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Aromatics Elixir Premier, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring70
Summer30
Fall90
Winter100
Day69
Night100
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#32,606
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#45,782
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAromatics Elixir PremierHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAromatics 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…
Reviews →Avon launched Tempo in 1978 as a crisp floral green composition with a sharp vintage spine. The opening hits skin with a burst of orange blossom that carries a clean, slightly bitter citrus edge rather than honeyed sweetness. As the initial flash calms down, dry woody notes emerge to ground the white floral top. The b…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Tempo?
Aromatics Elixir Premier takes 4 of 5 categories. Aromatics Elixir Premier is rated 4.36/5 from 44 votes; Tempo is rated 4.45/5 from 11 votes. Choose Aromatics Elixir Premier for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tempo for a woody and mossy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Tempo?
Aromatics Elixir Premier lasts longest (Aromatics Elixir Premier 70/100, Tempo 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aromatics Elixir Premier or Tempo?
Aromatics Elixir Premier projects furthest (Aromatics Elixir Premier 73/100, Tempo 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aromatics Elixir Premier and Tempo smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, mossy and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Moss and Woody Notes.
Is Aromatics Elixir Premier or Tempo better for summer or winter?
Aromatics Elixir Premier suits evening wear; Tempo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aromatics Elixir Premier and Tempo?
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. Tempo has top notes of Orange Blossom, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Moss.
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