Discover C Woody Leather by Clive Christian, a luxurious men's Perfume from the Private Collection, balancing juicy Mandarin with warm Saffron and Tobacco before revealing deep Leather, Oud and smoky woody facets.
Clive Christian describes C Woody Leather as a deep woody fragrance with a captivating, seductive character. Mandarin brings invigorating freshness, while Saffron and Tobacco create dry, smoky warmth. The Maison further explains that Tobacco combined with Oudh and Leather gives the composition its distinctive masculine identity.
The Maison officially confirms a 20% Perfume Concentration and an exceptionally complex formula containing 208 ingredients. C Woody Leather remains part of the current Private Collection and is also featured within Clive Christian's Leather Perfumes category.
The modern fragrance was introduced in 2017 under the longer name C for Men Woody Leather With Oudh Intense. Specialist sources credit master perfumer Christian Provenzano and classify it as an Oriental Woody fragrance for men.
Top Note
The current official top note is Mandarin.
Mandarin provides a juicy, revitalising citrus lift that balances the heavier leather, tobacco and oud character.
The specialist 2017 pyramid additionally places Oud alongside Mandarin in the opening.
Heart Note
The current official heart centres on Saffron.
Saffron introduces dry, warm and subtly metallic spice with naturally leathery facets, strengthening the fragrance's luxurious oriental profile.
Specialist documentation places Tobacco and Saffron together in the heart.
Base Note
Clive Christian currently lists Tobacco as the official base note.
The Maison describes it as dry, smoky and warm, with nuances reminiscent of maple and caramel, becoming particularly distinctive alongside Oud and Leather.
Specialist sources instead organise the base around Leather, Woody Notes and Oriental Notes.
Fragrance Notes
Current Official Clive Christian Structure:
- Top: Mandarin
- Heart: Saffron
- Base: Tobacco
Additional Officially Highlighted Materials:
- Oudh
- Leather