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Eau de parfum

Clinique Calyx

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Gender:
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Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:

Since 2014, Calyx Clinique has never stopped surprising. By character, a feminine fragrance drawing from the green, fruit, and floral families. The author of this composition is Sophia Grojsman, and that explains a lot. The fragrance concentration is eau de parfum.

It has a delicate sillage, staying close and personal. The longevity is very low — a light cloud that fades quickly. the United States is where this fragrance comes from — and it shows. Calyx Clinique — the choice of those who appreciate depth and character in every detail.

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Key fragrance characteristics

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Description of the composition

The olfactory structure of Calyx unfolds as a cohesive olfactory arc, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The creative approach of Clinique is evident from the opening to the final trail. Every decision feels deliberate, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de parfum sets the right density and pace of development.

At the note-group layer the structure relies on Citrus, Green, Fruit and Floral. The palette also extends to Whiteflower, Earthy / Mossy and Wood.

From the first breath you catch sweet-fresh fruity top notes: Grapefruit, Green Chord, Guava and Mandarin.

In the middle phase you sense Calendula, Freesia, Jasmine, Lily, Lily of the Valley and Neroli carrying a harmonious floral direction.

The internal accord map is built around these accords: Citrus, Floral, Fruit and Wood with each one in a clear role. Secondary accord layers such as Powdery expand the olfactory volume in the background. The profile is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In longevity terms Very low points to a sustained drydown presence.

In summary Calyx holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Clinique
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country United States
Website http://www.clinique.com
Year of production 2014
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum
License holder Estée Lauder Companies

Composition pyramid

Grapefruit
Green Chord
Guava
Calendula
Freesia
Jasmine
Iris
Oak moss
Sandalwood

Fragrance characteristics

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Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
Extremely low (up to 1 hour)
1
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Imperceptible
2
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Unisex
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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Wedding
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Sport
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Sleep
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For party
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For every day
50%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
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Theatre
0%
Office
50%
For what time of year / season
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Winter
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Spring
50%
Summer
Summer
50%
Autumn
Autumn
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For what style / mood
Casual
50%
Gala
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Classic
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Avant-garde
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Romantic
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Sporty
50%
For what age
under 18
0%
18-25 years old
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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Any
100%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
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On the wrist
50%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
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Behind the ears
50%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
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On the back of the hand
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On clothes
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On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
0%
Enter the cloud
0%
1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
0%
3-4 atomisations
0%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
50%
Exoticism
0%
Luxury
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Euphoria
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Passion
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Joy
50%
Calm
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Excitement
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Sadness
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Despair
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Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Weak
1
Bottle
Bottle
Average quality
3
Spray
Spray
Average quality
3
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Average quality
3
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In this fragrance, I didn't detect any vetiver, oakmoss, or green notes. I bought it because on the test strip it seemed fresh and light, but after several attempts to understand it, it just sits on the shelf. There's something suffocating about it for me. Lily? Possibly, yes. I don't put these flowers in my rooms because they become too heavy after just a minute. It's a shame I couldn't connect with this perfume
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I usually treat fragrance miniatures with great love, even if they're not quite my style. But this case was an exception. I exchanged it almost immediately, because I don't understand what happened to my perception (or to the perfume itself), but it smells like Chinese plastic! I didn't catch any other notes. Sometimes a fragrance just doesn't work out, well, that happens, but the impressions were vivid 😅

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