Noir Patchouli
meets Aromatics Elixir.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Patchouli · Coriander · Patchouli · Patchouli · Musk
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with patchouli; Concentration not recorded leads with aromatic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Histoires de Parfums Noir PatchouliConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Clinique Aromatics ElixirConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2000 | 1971 |
| Leading accords | patchouli · warm spicy · aromatic | aromatic · woody · earthy |
| Notes unique to this record | Cardamom, Floral Notes, Juniper Berries, Leather, Vanilla | Chamomile, Aldehydes, Clary Sage, Geranium, Lemon Verbena, Brazilian Rosewood, Bergamot, Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Oakmoss, Incense, Vetiver, Sandalwood |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.69 · 398 votes | 4.23 · 2,384 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.65 · 446 votes | 3.10 · 2,596 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.
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.
Noir Patchouli
Eau de parfum · US listing
Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Pogostemon cablin oil, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Geraniol, Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Linalool, Pinene, Beta-caryophyllene, Acetyl cedrene, Hexamethylindanopyran, Limonene, Cananga odorata oil/ extract, Citronellol, Hexyl cinnamal, Citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, Linalyl acetate, Hydroxycitronellal, Amyl salicylate, Citrus limon peel oil, Evernia prunastri extract, Coumarin, Trimethylbenzenepropanol, Geranyl acetate, Benzyl salicylate, Eugenol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Terpineol, Camphor, Vanillin, Alpha-terpinene, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Terpinolene, Farnesol, Benzaldehyde, Isoeugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Rose flower oil/extract, Rose ketones, Anethole, Benzyl cinnamate, Cinnamal, Methyl salicylate.
Source: Histoires de Parfums official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Aromatics Elixir
Eau de parfum · France listing
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water aqua eau, Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) oil, Benzyl salicylate, Geraniol, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Eugenol, Benzyl benzoate, Hexyl cinnamal, Citral, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl cinnamate, Citronellol, Farnesol, Limonene, Coumarin, Evernia prunastri (oakmoss) extract, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Rose flower oil/extract, Terpineol, Lavandula oil/extract, Cedrus atlantica oil/extract, Citrus aurantium peel oil, Anethole, Isoeugenol, Jasmine oil/extract, Juniperus virginiana oil, Linalyl acetate, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Cananga odorata oil/extract, Beta-caryophyllene, Pelargonium graveolens flower oil, Geranyl acetate, Pinene, Methyl salicylate, Benzaldehyde, Amyl salicylate, Citrus aurantium flower oil, Myroxylon pereirae oil/extract, Camphor, Isoeugenyl acetate, Vanillin, Citric acid, Benzoic acid, Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Green 5 (CI 61570), Red 4 (CI 14700)
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 ILN54083
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 verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed patchouli and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed aromatic and woody direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.