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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Carnelian
meets Calyx.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Mandarin Orange · Mango · Papaya

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with tropical. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Sage Machado Carnelian bottle
Sage Machado

Carnelian

Concentration not recorded

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Clinique Calyx bottle
Clinique

Calyx

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed yearNot recorded2013
Leading accordscitrus · tropical · fruitytropical · fruity · green
Notes unique to this recordBlood Orange, Tangerine, Pink Grapefruit, MuskGreen Leaves, Guava, Passionfruit, Grapefruit, Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Lily, Marigold, Neroli, Jasmine, Rose, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Orris Root, Sandalwood
Longevity / 53.33 · 3 votes3.05 · 262 votes
Projection / 42.00 · 1 votes2.35 · 318 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Carnelian

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Calyx

Eau de parfum · France listing

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Benzyl salicylate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Benzyl alcohol, Hexyl cinnamal, Citronellol, Benzyl cinnamate, Geraniol, Citral, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Farnesol, Eugenol, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Rose flower oil/extract, Terpineol, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Pinene, Geranyl acetate, Beta-caryophyllene, Rose ketones, Hexamethylindanopyran, Benzaldehyde, Sclareol, Linalyl acetate, Terpinolene, Carvone, Anethole

Official French storefront declaration. Formula reference is preserved; check the packaging of your bottle for its batch-specific list.

Source: Clinique official French storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN54317

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and tropical direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed tropical and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.