Clive Christian V for Men, released in 2012, is discontinued and no longer in production. The closest scent matches you can still buy are below.
Clive Christian V for Men: fresh spicy, amber and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The five closest scent matches — the closest replacements for Clive Christian V for Men we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
Shares the fresh, peppery opening and dry woody-spicy undertones reminiscent of Clive Christian V for Men.
It shares its woody, aromatic and soft spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Men, lasts about 5h against 8h and carries 288 community ratings.
Leans heavily into a vibrant pink pepper and elemi blend, echoing the spicy, resinous facets of Clive Christian V for Men.
It shares its woody, soft spicy and fresh spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Men, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 13,300 community ratings.
Combines dark vetiver, incense, and elemi resin to evoke the deep, balsamic woodiness of Clive Christian V for Men.
It shares its woody, aromatic and amber accords with Clive Christian V for Men, opens on Elemi resin too, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 8,243 community ratings.
Brings a dark, smoky incense and warm balsamic spice that shares the mysterious, woody atmosphere of Clive Christian V for Men.
It shares its amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Men, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 4,616 community ratings.
Evokes the rich, peppery incense and warm woody depth of Clive Christian V for Men with impressive longevity.
It shares its woody, amber and warm spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Men, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 67 community ratings.
Bentley Infinite Rush, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate).
Moschino Toy Boy, at about 7h on skin, against about 8h for Clive Christian V for Men.
Alexandria Fragrances Monarch, at 92% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Moschino Toy Boy comes closest at 7.3h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Clive Christian V for Men notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-05.