Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Tropical
100%
Fruity
79%
Green
76%
White Floral
74%
Sweet
66%
Fresh
65%
Citrus
64%
Floral
56%
Aromatic
51%
Woody
48%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Tropical, Fruity, and Green) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Tropical, Fruity, Green, and White Floral among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Tropical, Fruity, Green, and White Floral among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
CalyxbyCliniqueis a Floral Fruity fragrance for women.Calyxwas 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.The iconic refreshing scent Calyx was originally launched in 1987 under the brand of Prescriptives. New, modern Calyx is re-launched by Clinique in 2013. This is a sparkling, energetic and fresh fragrance of good mood.“A cult favourite scent that is sparkling and fresh. Energizing and audacious, it uplifts the mood and is ideal for the fragrance connoisseur who appreciates the fresh distinction of this unique and highly acclaimed scent. “Top notes: grapefruit, mandarin, passion fruit, mango, guava, green leaves and papaya. Heart: lily of the valley, freesia, neroli, lily, rose, marigold and jasmine. Base: oak moss, sandalwood, orris and vetiver.It is available as 50 and 100 ml Eau de Parfum.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Calyx office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.