Clive Christian Perfume 2010 EDP

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C for Men

by Christian Provenzano

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Clive Christian Perfume C for Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Christian Provenzano. C for Men opens with Mandarin, Saffron, Elemi, and Thyme, settles into a heart of Mate, Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Leather. Clive Christian Perfume's C for Men carries an Acquired verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a divisive opulent leather bomb. If you're after 'Tuscan Leather on acid' and don't mind dropping serious cash, C for Men delivers a beast-mode, complex take that some call a masterpiece, while others find it simply too much. Definitely not for the faint of heart, or wallet.
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  • Bold
  • Masculine
  • Edgy
  • Energetic
  • Sensual
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C for Men Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Saffron32%
Elemi24%
Thyme23%
Mandarin21%
Heartas listed
Jasmine18%
Rose18%
Iris16%
Labdanum16%
Mate16%
Lotus15%
Baseas listed
Leather100%

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

Its exceptional longevity and beast-mode sillage make it unsuitable for an office setting. This is best reserved for special occasions or date nights, where its bold character and luxurious feel can truly shine without overwhelming.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

C for Men opens with a rich, spiced citrus burst from mandarin and saffron, quickly deepening into an intoxicating heart of buttery orris, delicate rose, and resinous labdanum. The journey culminates in a powerful, assertive leather accord, underpinned by warm amber and a hint of animalic oud, creating a lavish and enduring sillage.

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