Clémentine California
| Edp | Concentration | PerfumeOil |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2020 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Atelier Cologne Clémentine California by Oil Perfumery
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Which Should You Buy?
A truly gorgeous, photo-realistic clementine opener that is universally adored. If only that vibrant top note stuck around, this would be a year-round staple. As it stands, it's a fleeting summer dream, perfect for an instant pick-me-up - just be prepared to reapply often.
A crisp, citrus-forward scent that brightens your day with its refreshing charm.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 27% |
| Floral | 2% | 2% |
| Fruity | 4% | 6% |
| Green | 20% | 13% |
| Sweet | 12% | 15% |
| Warm | 19% | 10% |
| Woody | 29% | 34% |
| Earthy | 6% | 8% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 20% | 18% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its luminous, clean profile and notoriously poor longevity make it perfectly suited for casual wear or the office, where subtlety is key. It's too ephemeral and light for formal events and lacks the depth for a serious date night, but perfect for a quick, refreshing lift before or after sport.
Seasons
The bright citrus notes are refreshing in warmer weather, making it ideal for spring and summer. Its lightness is less suited to the cold of winter.
Occasions
The fragrance's fresh and citrusy profile makes it a versatile choice for casual and office settings. Its moderate projection suits less formal occasions.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Clementine, Mandarin notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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