Hermès
Un Jardin sur le Nil
Green
Citrus
Woody
Atelier Cologne
Clémentine California
Clémentine California is a fresh and tonic citrus fragrance signed Atelier Cologne. It opens on mandarin and orange, reveals jasmine and blackcurrant at its heart and rests on a base of vetiver and oakmoss.
Main accords
Pyramid & evolution
Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.
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Opening First minutes
Mandarin · Orange
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Jasmine · Blackcurrant
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Base Several hours
Vetiver · Oakmoss
What its composition says
- 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
- Orange: barely 4.7% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
- Jasmine: conversely, a material of the common core — 26% of the catalogue contains it.
- Citrus, woody, floral and fruity: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with citrus supplying 2 of 6.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Wear time
Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection
Generous
fills a room
Ideal seasons
Time of day
Tailored for the heat — above 22 °C (72 °F).
Ideal occasions
- Sunny days & holidays Its freshness breathes the outdoors and rising temperatures.
Strengths
- Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
- Immediate freshness, easy to wear and to give.
Avoid if…
- you want very long-lasting wear: its freshness fades.
The success of Clémentine California by Atelier Cologne comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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