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Sandalwood Absolute by Clive Christian — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Clive Christian· 2016

Sandalwood Absolute

Name: Sandalwood Absolute by Clive Christian
Brand: Clive Christian
Rating: 9.9 (4 reviews)

Typically ~$450

A oriental scent built around bergamot over ambergris.

OrientalWoodyFloralCreamyPowdery

Scent profile

Top notes

Bergamot Blueberry Cardamom Coriander Ginger Juniper Lemon Mandarin orange Peach

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

Jasmine Absolute

Clive Christian· 2016

~$450

From the same house

When to wear it

A fall and spring fragrance that works day and night — at its best for date nights and everyday wear.

FallDayDate nights

When

Winter

88%

Spring

96%

Summer

81%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

94%

Where

Office

87%

Casual

96%

Date

100%

Club

63%

Formal

92%

Performance

Longevitylong-lasting

Sillageroom-filling

Season & occasion fit is derived by Fragr from this fragrance’s accords and notes (100% = its strongest setting). Longevity and sillage reflect community reports.

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Clive Christian· 2016

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Yves Saint Laurent· 2020

8.090~$110

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Laura Ashley· 1991

7.023