Clinique Calyx
Clinique

Calyx

CitrusFloralGreenWoodyFruity

Calyx by Cliniqueis a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Calyx was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Sophia Grojsman. Top notes are Green Leaves, Guava, Passionfruit, Papaya, Grapefruit, Mango and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Lily, Marigold, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Oakmoss, Vetiver, Orris Root and Sandalwood.

Notes

Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Calyx

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about Calyx

What does Clinique Calyx smell like?+

Clinique Calyx is a citrus, floral, and green fragrance. The opening is grapefruit, mandarin orange, and neroli. the heart settles on lily-of-the-valley, freesia, and lily. the dry-down rests on oakmoss, vetiver, and orris root.

How long does Clinique Calyx last on skin?+

Clinique Calyx is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Clinique Calyx?+

Clinique Calyx projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Clinique Calyx?+

Clinique Calyx is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Clinique Calyx during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Clinique Calyx worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Clinique Calyx fits collectors looking for citrus, floral, and green signature. ScentCast members can add Clinique Calyx to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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