Clive Christian X For Women, hour by hour

How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.

Peach and rhubarb on a picnic rug beside climbing jasmine.

Main accordsfruity, sweet, woody, powdery, green

X For Women by Clive Christian, bottle pictured with its key notes: Peach, Pineapple and Jasmine
  1. First spray0–15 min

  2. Heart15 min – 2 h

  3. Dry-down2 h – 7–12 h

Lasts
7–12 h
Long lasting
Sillage
Strong, 3 of 4
When to wear

SeasonSpring

Time of dayDaytimeEvening

What wearers say

Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.

  • Longevity

    Most voted: 45%Long lasting

  • Sillage

    Most voted: 46%Strong

  • Season

    Most voted: 38%Spring

  • Time of day

    Most voted: 36%Daytime

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Longevity, 383 votes

  • Very weak2%6 votes
  • Weak6%22 votes
  • Moderate23%88 votes
  • Long lasting (Most voted)45%171 votes
  • Eternal25%96 votes

Sillage, 368 votes

  • Intimate5%19 votes
  • Moderate28%104 votes
  • Strong (Most voted)46%168 votes
  • Enormous21%77 votes

Season, 240 votes

  • Spring (Most voted)38%92 votes
  • Summer20%48 votes
  • Autumn30%71 votes
  • Winter12%29 votes

Time of day, 217 votes

  • Daytime (Most voted)36%78 votes
  • Office19%42 votes
  • Evening30%66 votes
  • Night out14%31 votes

Which size is right for you?

Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.

  • 3ml

    To discover it

    Price: Now €36.00Was €56.90SAVE 37%
    • Per ml: €12.00/ml
    • ≈60 sprays
    • 20 days of wear
  • 30ml

    To keep it

    • ≈600 sprays
    • 200 days of wear
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Key notes
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We buy our bottles from authorized EU distributors and directly from the brands, and 10ML decants every perfume itself.

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Why scent lovers try it with us before they buy the bottle.

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10ML vs a blind buy

What a decant gives you that a bottle bought unsmelled can’t.

Why 10ML?
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Authentic original perfume
Yes
Yes
Smell it on your skin before you buy
Yes
No
Try several scents for one bottle’s price
Yes
No
Travel-ready atomiser
Yes
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No full bottle wasted if it’s not for you
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Clive Christian X For Women in plain words

What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.

What it smells like

Starts juicy and fruity, with peach and pineapple and a tart green edge. The heart turns floral and powdery, and the dry-down is soft and earthy, with patchouli and vanilla.

How it wears

The perfume community reports long-lasting wear and strong projection as the largest view, while others report even longer wear and moderate projection.

When to wear it

Wearers choose it for spring first, then autumn, mostly by day, with evenings also working.

Who it suits

Suits a woman who likes fruit and flowers with a grown-up, earthy base. It leans sweet yet stays powdery, and its strong reach can feel a lot in a small office.

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Sizes and price per ml

At 10ML, Clive Christian X For Women comes as 3ml for €36.00 (€12.00/ml), 10ml for €95.67 (€9.57/ml) and 30ml for €239.40 (€7.98/ml).

Frequently asked questions

What does Clive Christian X For Women smell like?

Clive Christian X For Women opens with Bergamot, Ivy, Mandarin Orange and Peach. The heart brings Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Mignonette and Orris Root. It dries down to French labdanum, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla. Shoppers on fragrance communities describe its main accords as fruity, sweet, woody, powdery and green.

Is Clive Christian X For Women long lasting?

Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as long lasting (45% of votes), and 70% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as strong (46% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.

Is Clive Christian X For Women good for summer?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it most for spring, but summer still takes 20% of season votes.

Is Clive Christian X For Women good for winter?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 12% of season votes go to winter.

Is Clive Christian X For Women for day or night?

Shoppers on fragrance communities wear it day and night alike: 55% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 45% for evenings and nights out.

Can I wear Clive Christian X For Women to the office?

Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for the office: only 19% of time-of-day votes go to the office.

Who makes Clive Christian X For Women?

X For Women is made by Clive Christian.

How many wears is a 10ml decant of Clive Christian X For Women?

A 10ml decant of Clive Christian X For Women holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.

Which other Clive Christian perfumes can I try?

Besides Clive Christian X For Women, 10ML has X For Men, C Woody Leather and No. 1 Clive Christian for men from Clive Christian, each decanted from the original bottle.

Is this Clive Christian X For Women decant the original perfume?

Yes. Every Clive Christian X For Women decant is filled by hand from an original Clive Christian bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.

Is Clive Christian X For Women sweet?

Yes, in a fruity way. Peach, pineapple and vanilla give the sweetness, balanced by tart rhubarb, green notes and a powdery, earthy base.

Is Clive Christian X For Women fresh or warm?

Warm, with a fruity brightness on top. Peach and pineapple open lively, but patchouli, musk and vanilla give it a soft, warm base.

Where can I buy Clive Christian X For Women as a decant?

At 10ML: Clive Christian X For Women comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €95.67 (€9.57/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.

What is a decant?

A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.

How does the money-back guarantee work?

If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.