Clive Christian · 2010
Original 1872 for Men
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The Story
Original 1872 for Men is a classic, refined fragrance that opens with a bright burst of bergamot and lemon. The heart reveals a floral-spicy blend of coriander, nutmeg, and rose, while the base settles into a warm, woody embrace of sandalwood, cedar, and musk. It's a scent that commands respect without shouting, perfect for the man who appreciates timeless elegance.
Note Breakdown
Encyclopedia Insights
How does Original 1872 for Men compare to other Clive Christian fragrances?+
It's more classic and less sweet than some of their modern offerings. Think of it as a refined, gentlemanly scent with a strong woody-spicy character.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, but it shines best in cooler weather and formal settings. It's versatile enough for the office but feels special enough for evening events.
How long does it last on skin?+
Expect 7-9 hours with moderate to strong projection. The citrus fades after an hour, leaving a warm, spicy-woody base that lingers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Original 1872 for Men compare to other Clive Christian fragrances?+
It's more classic and less sweet than some of their modern offerings. Think of it as a refined, gentlemanly scent with a strong woody-spicy character.
Is this fragrance suitable for everyday wear?+
Yes, but it shines best in cooler weather and formal settings. It's versatile enough for the office but feels special enough for evening events.
How long does it last on skin?+
Expect 7-9 hours with moderate to strong projection. The citrus fades after an hour, leaving a warm, spicy-woody base that lingers.
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