Score
86/100
Clive Christian
1872 For Men
2001
“Bergamot, lavender, and herbal smoke — gentlemen's club from the era before they let women in.”

The take
What works
- ●Petitgrain-lime-lavender complex citrus-herbal-floral structure
- ●High-end gentlemanly collectible masculine
Trade-offs
- ●Clive Christian retail is brutal
- ●Sharp pungent herbal opening polarizes
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
6–8 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring95%
Summer100%
Fall53%
Winter21%
Day94%
Night45%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does 1872 For Men last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity at 70/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear 1872 For Men?
Strongest in summer and spring, daytime-leaning.
Is 1872 For Men worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Petitgrain-lime-lavender complex citrus-herbal-floral structure. High-end gentlemanly collectible masculine.
Details
- Perfumer
- Geza Schoen


















