Beautiful vs Calyx

Shared character

Both Beautiful and Calyx share a foundation of jasmine, rose, bergamot, sandalwood, neroli, musk, oakmoss, vetiver, freesia, lily of the valley, lily, cedar, mandarin orange, cassia, and marigold. They both feature green, fruity, aromatic, and white floral accords.

How they differ

Beautiful is characterized by floral, woody, spicy, powdery, earthy, herbal, and yellow floral accords, utilizing notes such as lemon, orange blossom, magnolia, tuberose, ylang-ylang, geranium, ciste labdanum, vanilla, iris/orris, amber, mandarin, incense/olibanum, rose (Bulgaria), galbanum, clary sage, narcissus, tonka bean, thyme, myrrh, fruity notes, mimosa, carnation, jasmine (Egypt), jasmine (Morocco), blackcurrant, sage, chamomile, lilac, pot marigold, and pink violet. In contrast, Calyx focuses on citrus, fresh, sweet, and tropical accords, incorporating mint, grapefruit, peach, melon, apricot, mango, cyclamen, orris root, papaya, guava, and passionfruit.

Who each suits

Beautiful suits those who prefer complex profiles involving spicy, powdery, and herbal elements. Calyx suits those who prefer fresh, sweet, and tropical profiles.