Clémentine California
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2016 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
by Gucci Sport
ScentArt
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.
This one's a mixed bag, to put it mildly. Some folks reckon it's a fresh, natural fig and cypress dream, perfect for spring. Others dismiss it as a generic, weak 'sport' scent that's been deservedly discontinued. You'll either love its subtle charm or wonder what all the fuss (and price tag) was about.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 19% | 17% |
| Floral | 2% | 0% |
| Fruity | 4% | 8% |
| Green | 20% | 22% |
| Sweet | 12% | 10% |
| Warm | 19% | 8% |
| Woody | 29% | 35% |
| Earthy | 6% | 21% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 20% | 20% |
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Base Notes
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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
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, inoffensive aroma and generally weak performance make it ideal for casual wear and the office, where it won't overwhelm. It's less suited for formal events or date nights where a stronger presence might be desired, though some appreciate its subtle sexiness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Citrus accords and Juniper, Cypress notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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