Elixir has completely changed. So disappointing! So very sad and disappointing as this scent is now quite different.

What happened to Clinique Aromatics Elixir?

The Clinique Aromatics Elixir has indeed been changed. In Europe they decided that the real pure oak moss can be an irritant to some sensitive skins. Now they use synthetic oak moss. The new version doesn?t smell the same or last nearly as long.

What does Clinique Aromatics Elixir smell like?

It's classified as chypre-floral, following the steps of similar sharp and strong classics. The top, aromatic note is dominated by verbena, sage and chamomile, which give way to the sweet floral notes of geranium, rose and white flowers: ylang ylang, jasmine and tuberose.