U £ Statement

Aromatics Elixir - 893

Name: Aromatics Elixir - 893 Eau de Parfum
Brand: The Essence Vault

The Essence Vault Aromatics Elixir - 893 is an Eau de Parfum. Aromatics Elixir - 893 opens with Rosewood, Clary Sage, and Chamomile, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Iris, and Carnation, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vetiver, and Oakmoss. The Essence Vault's Aromatics Elixir - 893 carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

No. 893 follows Clinique's Aromatics Elixir pyramid closely - chamomile and clary sage over carnation, orris and orange blossom, resting on oakmoss, vetiver and musk. It captures the herbal-mossy character but loses the density that made the original a benchmark: the aldehydic complexity and 12-hour-plus performance are toned down here into a lighter, shorter-wearing version with a sharper, more medicinal herbal opening.

What our verdicts mean →

Distinctive
Assertive
Vintage
Sophisticated

Check price on

→ Check prices ↓

Aromatics Elixir - 893 Eau de Parfum bottle

Inspired by

Aromatics Elixir by Clinique

84%

Compare these two →

Our estimate of scent similarity, calculated from published notes. How we score it

See how they compare

Aromatics Elixir the original Aromatics Elixir - 893 inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Chamomile40%

Clary Sage35%

Rosewood25%

Heartas listed

Carnation35%

Orange Blossom35%

Iris30%

Baseas listed

Oakmoss40%

Musk30%

Vetiver30%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

ScentArt

Notes

Top

Heart

Base

Tap a note to see where it sits in the picture

ScentArt Gallery What is ScentArt?

Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Moderate (4-6h)

Projection

Moderate

Intensity

Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Fall Winter

The herbal, mossy, powdery-floral character reads best in cooler months; the sharp chamomile-sage opening can feel too medicinal in summer heat.

Best Occasions

Also Works:

Office Formal

A distinctive, mature herbal-mossy scent suits office and formal settings better than casual or athletic wear, where its assertive character would feel out of place.

Ingredients and allergens

We don't have this fragrance's ingredient list yet.

Ethics and formulation

We report other people's certifications, never our own. Every claim links to its source.

Cruelty-free Brand-declared The Essence Vault says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

Certification covers a brand's whole range. Part-range claims show on the brand page.

About

The Essence Vault's No. 893 follows the same top-to-base structure that defines Clinique's Aromatics Elixir: a herbal chamomile-and-clary-sage opening, a carnation-orris-orange-blossom heart, and an oakmoss-vetiver-musk base. The original is famous for a bold, almost aggressive herbal character - reviewers describe it as smelling like fresh chamomile and sage crushed underfoot in a mossy forest - paired with exceptional performance that can last well over 12 hours and survive a wash cycle. No. 893 keeps the same note skeleton but flattens the experience considerably: the herbal top notes come across sharper and more medicinal without the softening effect of the original's more complex floral-aldehydic heart, and the mossy base fades much sooner, typically within four to six hours rather than lingering into the next day. It is a recognisable, wearable nod to a genuinely distinctive vintage-style composition, best suited to those who want the character of Aromatics Elixir for office or cooler-weather wear without needing its full-strength intensity.