Clive Christian 1872 Masculine

Twelve top notes announce themselves at once — petitgrain, lime, lavender, grapefruit, rosemary, bergamot, galbanum, pepper, mandarin, peach, pineapple and nutmeg — a citrus-herbal overture of rare complexity. Clary sage, jasmine, marigold, cyclamen and freesia carry the heart toward a base of Virginia cedar, patchouli, musk, amber, olibanum and labdanum, built for a gentleman who commands a room without raising his voice.