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Heritage

A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO THE NOBLE COLLECTION

Discover the history and background behind Clive Christian noble collection. Find out more about Queen Anne, Rococo and Art Deco perfumes.

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Clive Christian 150th Anniversary Collection

"Clive Christian celebrates the milestone anniversary of 150 years since the founding of the Crown Perfumery Company with the launch of two new limited edition perfumes: Timeless \u0026amp; Contemporary."

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2022

"For his year IWD, Clive Christian wants to shine a light on our three feminine perfumes from the inaugural Original Collection. Read to know more."

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THE ROYAL LOVE STORY OF QUEEN VICTORIA & PRINCE ALBERT

"Clive Christian Perfume celebrates Queen Victoria and Price Albert’s love with the release of two limited edition perfumes of two of our most iconic fragrances. Learn more."

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CLIVE CHRISTIAN AND THE CROWN PERFUMERY: 150 YEARS OF HERITAGE

"Discover what perfume the Queen wears, and the centuries-old link between fragrance and romance, dating back to Queen Victoria, intertwining memories and emotions inspired by scent."

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ROMANCE AND ROYALS

"Discover what perfume the Queen wears, and the centuries-old link between fragrance and romance, dating back to Queen Victoria, intertwining memories and emotions inspired by scent."

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HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL COLLECTION

"The Original Collection, launched in 1999, epitomises our vision to create the world’s finest perfumes. Find out more about the history of this iconic collection."

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THE CROWN PERFUMERY ESTABLISHED IN 1872

"In 1872 The Crown Perfumery was established in London and its most famous customer, Queen Victoria, granted the use of the image of her crown on the perfume bottles."

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THE PERFUME OF CLIVE’S HEART: IMPERIAL MAJESTY

"Discover Clive Christian's Imperial Majesty today, the world's most expensive perfume. 100% pure perfume oil in the most exquisite crystal bottle with an 18-carat gold collar and diamond."

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GOURMANDE FRAGRANCE FAMILY

"A gourmande fragrance is one of eight fragrance families, a recent addition with the power to capture sweet-toothed perfume aficionados."

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THE SCENT OF LAVENDER

"Learn more about Lavender's delicate and smooth scent, often found as an ingredient in fine perfumery and explore our exclusive range of Lavender perfumes."

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WHAT IS PATCHOULI FRAGRANCE?

"The patchouli scent is used to create rich and exotic fragrances. Originating from South-East Asia, this woody ingredient has made its mark on the world."

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WOODY FRAGRANCE FAMILY

"Wondering what woody perfumes are? Learn about the woody fragrance family. Woody ingredients add richness and depth to a fragrance and are key in perfume making."

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WHAT IS BERGAMOT?

"Bergamot is one of the finest citrus notes. Predominantly grown in Southern Italy, this fresh, yet complex ingredient is at the core of many dazzling perfumes."

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WHAT IS SANDALWOOD SCENT?

"Sandalwood is sensual and sophisticated scent, often used as a base note in the most exclusive fragrances. Learn more about this precious ingredient and explore our exclusive range of sandalwood perfumes."

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THE ESSENCE OF AMBER

"Amber is a diverse perfume ingredient, and this rich and warming scent has a powerful energy when added to a fragrance. Learn more about amber perfumes."

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CITRUS FRAGRANCE FAMILY

"The Citrus fragrance family comprises scents such as Bergamot Orange, Lemon and Petitgrain. These are light and zesty. Learn more about this family group."

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FOUGERE SCENT FAMILY

"Discover the Fougere fragrance family that includes Floral, Oriental, and Woody fragrances among others. Learn everything about the true meaning of Fougere here."

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HOW TO MAKE PERFUME LAST LONGER

"As we enter the warmer summer months, we would like to spritz some of our best tips and perfume hacks your way, on how to make your perfume last longer."

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WHAT ARE THE TOP, HEART AND BASE NOTES IN A PERFUME?

"Perfume notes are divided into three components: top, heart and base notes, which is known as the Fragrance Pyramid."

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13 FACTS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PERFUME

"Read 13 amazing perfume facts, to increase your knowledge and help you finding your next Clive Christian Perfume. Discover our perfumed universe."

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HOW TO LAYER PERFUME

"Discover how to layer perfumes, with our guide to mixing perfumes which will allow you to explore endless options within your existing fragrance wardrobe."

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HOW TO CHOOSE THE PERFECT WINTER PERFUME

"The best winter perfumes are made from warm and rich ingredients. Discover the best winter perfumes and scents that complement the season."

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THE SCENT OF AUTUMN

"As the days shorten and cooler autumnal weather creeps in it is the perfect time to explore warming scents for your autumn perfume wardrobe."

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SPRING PERFUMES

"Discover the scents of spring and your new favourite fragrance – we’ve gathered all our spring picks in this article to make choosing one a breeze."

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THE BEST SUMMER PERFUME 2024

"Explore Clive Christian's selection of luxurious 2024 summer perfumes and scents. Find the ideal summer scent for you"

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The Perfect Cup of Tea

"Clive Christian has collaborated with luxury tea brand Newby Teas, pairing some of the most loved perfumes with their tea counterparts."

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A BLOSSOMING STORY

"Clive Christian Perfume celebrates the love story that founded the brand with the release of two limited edition perfumes, 1872 Mandarin \u0026amp; X Neroli."

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CRAB APPLE BLOSSOM LAUNCH

"Rooted in Clive Christian’s rich history, the new Crown Collection embodies the timeless traditions of perfumery, reimagined for the modern world."

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A DECADENT PARTNERSHIP WITH JEWELLER TOMASZ DONOCIK

"Clive Christian is proud to introduce a decadent partnership with London-based jeweller Tomasz Donocik. Read this article to know more!"

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INTRODUCING MATSUKITA

"Introducing Clive Christian's new fragrance: Matsukita. First launched in 1892, new Matsukita has been reimagined for the modern era. Discover the new perfume."

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PERFUME & POETRY: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

"Discover the inspiration behind the Jump up and Kiss Me perfumes from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream."

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BRINGING TO LIFE THE ORIGINAL COLLECTION

"The Clive Christian Original Collection explores the very essence of what true perfumery should be – the epitome of luxury as these perfumes have been loved globally since 1999."

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ART DECO DECADENCE

"Joining the Noble Collection this spring, Clive Christian are proud to introduce two new perfumes, Blonde Amber \u0026amp; Amberwood."

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A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO THE NOBLE COLLECTION

"Discover the history and background behind Clive Christian noble collection. Find out more about Queen Anne, Rococo and Art Deco perfumes."

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CLEOPATRA PERFUMED AFFAIR

"Discover what perfume the Queen wears, and the centuries-old link between fragrance and romance, dating back to Queen Victoria, intertwining memories and emotions inspired by scent."

gift guide

MOTHER’S DAY PERFUME

"Discover the perfect luxury fragrance to gift for Mother’s Day. Our range of luxury perfumes will be a thoughtful addition to your mother’s perfume collection."

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CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE

"Whether its perfumed gifts for him, her or for you, Clive Christian has the perfect selection of luxury Christmas gifts this holiday season."

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GIFT IDEAS FOR YOUR LOVED ONES

"A perfumed gift is a special and meaningful way to mark any occasion and is a sure way to bring a little scented magic to your loved ones."

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FRAGRANT GRADUATION GIFTS

"Timeless, unique and special – explore our Clive Christian collection recommendations for the perfect graduation gift. From sophisticated to sensual, fresh to citrusy, our perfume range makes for a powerful and unique first impression."

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THE WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE PERFUME

"Discover No1 Passant Guardant, officially recognised as The World's Most Expensive Perfume and crafted with the most rare and highest quality ingredients."