Clive Christian Perfume 2022 EDP

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Blonde Amber

by Vincent Ricord

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Clive Christian Perfume Blonde Amber is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2022, created by Vincent Ricord. Blonde Amber opens with Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Grapefruit, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of White Tobacco, Sandalwood, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Musk, Cedar, Vetiver, and Patchouli. Clive Christian Perfume's Blonde Amber carries an Acquired verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a proper debate-starter. Some call it an absolute masterpiece, others say it's just a basic sweet amber that's massively overpriced. If you've got cash to burn and a taste for the luxurious, dive in. Otherwise, sample first, because this ain't for everyone.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Warm
  • Luxurious
  • Sophisticated
  • Confident
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Blonde Amber Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its rich, warm, and somewhat heavy profile, Blonde Amber is best suited for special occasions and cooler weather. It's too opulent for the office or casual daytime wear, but absolutely shines for dates and formal events where its luxurious character can truly make an impression.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot
  • Bitter orange peel Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel Oil from Bitter Orange
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Blonde Amber opens with a boozy, spicy kick of rum and ginger, brightened by a hint of bitter orange. It quickly settles into a rich heart of dried fruits and white tobacco, with osmanthus adding a subtle, chewy floral sweetness. The base is an exceedingly warm embrace of vanilla, tonka, and amber, underpinned by earthy vetiver and patchouli, creating a smooth, enveloping aroma that's both complex and comforting.

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