Aromatics in White Eau de Parfum vs Clear Substance For Women Eau de Parfum

Aromatics in White

Edp	Concentration	Edp
U	Gender	F
2014	Year	2014
££	Price Tier	£

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aromatics in White

This isn't your mum's Aromatics Elixir, so don't expect it. It's a clean, musky rose-patchouli with a gentle powderiness that's divisive: some adore its subtle charm and creamy warmth, while others find it too mild or dated, wishing for more projection and longevity.

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Our Verdict - Clear Substance For Women

A budget take on Clinique's Aromatics in White - a clean, soapy-powdery rose lifted with violet leaf and Sichuan pepper over a soft amber-patchouli base. Clear Substance lands the milky-rose signature but reads slightly more synthetic and flatter, missing the incense-tinged depth and 6-8 hour staying power of the original.

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Scent Profile

Citrus	4%	4%
Floral	20%	22%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	8%	9%
Sweet	25%	27%
Warm	20%	19%
Woody	10%	9%
Earthy	17%	15%
Animalic	13%	12%
Fresh	12%	13%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Shared Notes

Labdanum 36% vs 38%

Sichuan Pepper 33% vs 29%

Violet Leaf 30% vs 32%

Shared Notes

Rose 39% vs 40%

Patchouli 37% vs 30%

Orange Blossom 22% vs 30%

Shared Notes

Musk 31% vs 26%

Amber 26% vs 26%

Benzoin 24% vs 22%

Vanilla 17% vs 24%

Accords

Aromatics in White Clear Substance For Women

100%

Amber

65%

Floral

75%

72%

Musky

55%

67%

Rose

64%

Patchouli

52%

Powdery

60%

58%

Woody

45%

57%

Warm Spicy

50%

51%

Balsamic

50%

Citrus

50%

Fresh Spicy

Amber shared

100%

65%

Floral

75%

Musky shared

72%

55%

Rose

67%

Patchouli

64%

Powdery shared

52%

60%

Woody shared

58%

45%

Warm Spicy shared

57%

50%

Balsamic

51%

Citrus

50%

Fresh Spicy

50%

Performance

Aromatics in White Clear Substance For Women

Moderate (4-6h)

Longevity

Short (2-4h)

Moderate

Projection

Intimate

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aromatics in White

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and spring.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual

Also Works:

Date Formal

Its soft projection and clean, musky accords make it perfect for office and casual wear without overwhelming. While elegant enough for formal settings, its intimate sillage might be lost in larger events. The musky-powdery nature isn't suited for active sport.

Clear Substance For Women