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Unique vs Aromatics Elixir

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

Updated 6,623 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aromatics Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Unique

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Aromatics Elixir

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Unique1/4
Aromatics Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Aromatics Elixir
Sillage & projection
Aromatics Elixir
Value for money
Unique
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
UniqueRasasi
Aromatics ElixirClinique
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 70%Had 4%Want 26%
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
63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityAromatics Elixir

SillageAromatics Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value92
¤ Price value65
Category winnerUniqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
woody92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
rose69%
iris61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
earthy84%
warm spicy77%
herbal69%
mossy61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both earthy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HyacinthCorianderBergamotBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
IrisRoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberose
Base
PatchouliOakmossVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
ChamomileAldehydesClary SageCorianderGeraniumLemon VerbenaBrazilian RosewoodBergamot
Heart3 to 4 hours
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmineTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base8 to 10+ hours
OakmossPatchouliIncenseVetiverSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesCoriander, Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood and Rose. Durations are only published for Aromatics Elixir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer100
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Spring43
Summer31
Fall100
Winter97
Day94
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex33
Women50
Men4
Unisex45
Women52
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,954

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,161

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAromatics ElixirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Unique by Rasasi is a floral-heavy composition that bridges sharp botanical greens with a grounding, woody base. Launched in 2012, it feels like a traditional scent profile that thrives in transitional weather. It settles into an earthy, mossy skin-scent after the bright, hyacinth-heavy opening fades. A solid choice f…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Unique or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Unique is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes; Aromatics Elixir is rated 3.79/5 from 6,615 votes. Choose Unique for a earthy and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Aromatics Elixir for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Unique or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir lasts longest (Aromatics Elixir 85/100, Unique 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Unique or Aromatics Elixir?

Aromatics Elixir projects furthest (Aromatics Elixir 77/100, Unique 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Unique and Aromatics Elixir smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Coriander, Bergamot, Brazilian Rosewood and Rose.

Is Unique or Aromatics Elixir better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Unique and Aromatics Elixir?

Unique has top notes of Hyacinth, Coriander, Bergamot and Brazilian Rosewood, heart notes of Iris, Rose, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Vetiver. 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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