Clive Christian L Woody Oriental Men's Eau de Parfum 50ml

                                    
Clive Christian L Woody Oriental Men's Eau de Parfum is a luxurious fragrance from the Private Collection, launched in 2017 and designed by Mike Parrot. This scent is characterized as a warm woody oriental fragrance with deep amber notes, making it an ideal choice for men seeking mature elegance and distinctive presence.
Fragrance Pyramid
The fragrance offers a complex evolution through three layers:
Top Notes: Begin with refreshing hints of pepper, mandarin, and lemon, providing a vibrant and masculine opening.
Heart Notes: Transition into elegant tones of lavender, geranium, with subtle touches of magnolia, jasmine, and osmanthus, creating a balanced and aromatic sensation.
Base Notes: Develop into a warm and rich base combining deep amber, woods (such as guaiac wood) with smoke from "cade," tobacco, and balm, along with light musky hints of maple syrup and oud wood, leaving a sophisticated and distinctive signature.
Usage Experience
The fragrance provides a comprehensive usage experience:
Opening: A refreshing blend of citrus with a peppery touch gives a vibrant and masculine vitality.
Heart: A clean and fragrant direction thanks to lavender and geranium, surrounded by soft flowers that provide a balanced and elegant feel.
Base: Evolves into a warm and rich oriental character combining wood, amber, and tobacco, with musky and light touches of maple syrup and smoke—leaving a refined and distinctive signature.
Longevity and Sillage
The fragrance features very good longevity, tending towards medium–strong, with an average persistence rating of around 3.8/5 (ranging from 6 to 8 hours on average). The sillage is moderate, providing an elegant presence without being overpowering, making it suitable for daily use or special occasions.
Ingredients and Features
Composed of high-quality ingredients including:
Pepper, mandarin, and lemon in the top notes.
Lavender, geranium, magnolia, jasmine, and osmanthus in the heart notes.
Amber, woods (guaiac wood) with smoke from "cade," tobacco, and balm in the base notes.
It is characterized as a warm woody oriental fragrance with deep amber notes, making it ideal for men looking for an elegant and mature scent.
Benefits and Usage
This fragrance suits men seeking an elegant woody‑oriental scent with a warm and sophisticated character, offering a distinctive presence. Ideal for autumn and winter seasons, and for formal occasions or evenings where deep layers stand out. Suitable for those who enjoy fragrances that present a complex evolution between citrus, spices, wood, and amber.
It is recommended to use the fragrance with a light spray on pulse points such as the wrists and neck for optimal performance. It features a gentle balance between the opening citrus notes, the elegant floral middle layers, and the rich oriental woody base with smoke and amber, giving a regal and calm impression with a strong aromatic personality.