Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Amber Absolute Oil by Clive Christian is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for women and men. Amber Absolute Oil was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Beverley Bayne. Top notes are Ginger, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Olibanum, Cinnamon and Rose; base notes are Amber, Styrax, Papyrus, Musk and Vanilla.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
warm spicy 85%
woody 70%
citrus 60%
powdery 50%
vanilla 40%
musky 35%
cinnamon 30%
fresh spicy 25%
rose 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Ginger
Bergamot
Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Olibanum
Cinnamon
Rose

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Amber
Styrax
Papyrus
Musk
Vanilla
Unique Character

Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian by Clive Christian offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian embodies the distinctive style of Clive Christian while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Amber Absolute Oil Clive Christian is Ideal For

The Sovereign: A Portrait of the Amber Absolute Admirer

The Essence of the Archetype

The person who cherishes Amber Absolute Oil by Clive Christian is ruled by the Sovereign archetype—a figure of authority, refinement, and enduring presence. Amber Absolute is not merely a fragrance; it is an olfactory crown, rich with resinous depth, smoky warmth, and an unshakable permanence. This scent does not announce itself with frivolity but with the quiet assurance of someone who knows their worth.

The Sovereign is not born but forged—through experience, discernment, and an unyielding commitment to excellence. They do not seek power for domination but for the ability to shape their world with intention. Their presence is magnetic, not because they demand attention, but because they embody a rare synthesis of strength and elegance.

A Life of Refined Mastery

Their tastes are deliberate, their style an extension of their inner world. They favor timeless materials—cashmere, aged leather, dark woods—objects that carry weight and history. Their home is not cluttered but curated, each piece chosen for its resonance, not its trendiness. They might collect rare books, vintage wines, or art that speaks in whispers rather than shouts.

Philosophically, they believe in the cultivation of self—not as an act of vanity, but as a duty. To them, refinement is not about superiority but about honoring existence by elevating it. They are drawn to stoicism, not as a rejection of pleasure, but as a framework for enduring life’s chaos with grace.

In relationships, they are selective, valuing depth over breadth. Their love is not given lightly; it is a covenant, a bond forged in mutual respect. They do not suffer fools, yet they are not cruel—merely unwilling to dilute their world with mediocrity. Their closest companions are those who understand the weight of silence, the value of a well-placed word.

The Shadow of the Throne

Yet, the Sovereign is not without their burdens. Their greatest strength—discernment—can curdle into rigidity. They may mistake their own standards for universal law, dismissing those who do not meet them as unworthy. Their love of control can become a prison, both for themselves and those around them.

There is also the danger of isolation. To stand apart is to risk loneliness, and the Sovereign, for all their poise, is no exception. They may find themselves surrounded by admirers but devoid of true equals, their throne a gilded solitude.

The Balance of Light and Dark

The Sovereign is neither tyrant nor saint—they are a human who has chosen to live with intention. Their flaws are the inverse of their virtues: their confidence can become arrogance, their discipline can turn to coldness. Yet, when balanced, they are a force of stability in a chaotic world.

They wear Amber Absolute because it mirrors their soul—deep, unyielding, and radiant with quiet fire. It is not a fragrance for those who wish to be liked, but for those who wish to be remembered.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.