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Pink Laundry vs Aromatics Elixir

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

Updated 6,622 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatics Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Pink Laundry

    Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Best in summer, 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.

Pink Laundry0/4
Aromatics Elixir4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aromatics Elixir
Sillage & projection
Aromatics Elixir
Value for money
Aromatics Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aromatics Elixir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pink LaundryAlchemist
Aromatics ElixirClinique
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 70%Had 0%Want 30%
3.79/ 5 · 6,615 votes
Have 55%Had 22%Want 24%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
57%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

40%Love
30%Like
3%Ok
23%Dislike
4%Hate

6,615 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityAromatics Elixir

SillageAromatics Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value65
Category winnerAromatics ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aldehydic100%
fresh91%
white floral83%
powdery74%
rose65%
green56%
aromatic100%
woody92%
earthy84%
warm spicy77%
herbal69%
mossy61%
Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesChamomile
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyJasmine
Base
Powdery NotesSandalwoodPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
ChamomileAldehydesClary SageCorianderGeraniumLemon VerbenaBrazilian RosewoodBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base8 to 10+ hours
OakmossPatchouliIncenseVetiverSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Chamomile, Rose and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Aromatics Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring43
Summer31
Fall100
Winter97
Day94
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men4
Unisex45
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,132

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,328

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAromatics ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pink Laundry is a clean, airy aldehydic floral that leans fresh, soapy, and softly powdery. It opens with crisp aldehydes, green notes, and a gentle chamomile nuance, then turns into a bright bouquet of jasmine, lily of the valley, and rose. The dry-down stays smooth and comforting, with a musky, powdery feel over san…

Reviews →

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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pink Laundry or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir takes 4 of 4 categories. Pink Laundry is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Aromatics Elixir is rated 3.79/5 from 6,615 votes. Choose Pink Laundry for a aldehydic and fresh character. Best in summer, 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, Pink Laundry or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir lasts longest (Aromatics Elixir 85/100, Pink Laundry 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pink Laundry or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir projects furthest (Aromatics Elixir 77/100, Pink Laundry 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pink Laundry and Aromatics Elixir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Chamomile, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Pink Laundry or Aromatics Elixir better for summer or winter?

Pink Laundry suits daytime wear; Aromatics Elixir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pink Laundry and Aromatics Elixir?

Pink Laundry has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes and Chamomile, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, 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.

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