Clive Christian V for Women: released in 2012, fresh spicy, amber and woody, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Clive Christian V for Women dupe we found is Clinique Aromatics Elixir — 83% match, about $60 (estimate) versus about $635 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Clive Christian V for Women dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Clive Christian V for Women | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinique Aromatics Elixir | 83% | about $60 (−91%) | 9h vs 7h | 9/10 |
| 2 | Sisley Eau du Soir | 78% | about $150 (−76%) | 8h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 3 | Ted Lapidus Creation | 78% | about $25 (−96%) | 7h vs 7h | 8/10 |
| 4 | Roberto Cavalli Paradiso Azzurro | 73% | about $35 (−94%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | The Dua Brand Love It For Him | 75% | about $60 (−91%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Shares a complex, herbal, and mossy character that evokes the sophisticated, vintage-leaning structure found in the reference.
It shares its aromatic, woody and warm spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Women, opens on Chamomile, Coriander and Bergamot too, lasts about 9h against 7h and carries 6,915 community ratings.
A classic, elegant chypre that shares the sophisticated, mossy, and floral-spicy DNA present in the reference.
It shares its woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords with Clive Christian V for Women, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 5,552 community ratings.
A bold, aromatic composition that mirrors the dense, spicy, and floral complexity of the reference at a very accessible price point.
It shares its floral, white floral and woody accords with Clive Christian V for Women, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 606 community ratings.
Offers a lighter, more Mediterranean floral take that touches on similar aromatic and woody themes without the heavy spice.
It shares its woody, aromatic and white floral accords with Clive Christian V for Women, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 1,013 community ratings.
Captures the warm, spicy, and resinous depth of the reference, providing a concentrated experience that leans into similar woody accords.
It shares its amber, woody and fresh spicy accords with Clive Christian V for Women, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 1 community ratings.
Ted Lapidus Creation, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Clive Christian V for Women.
Clinique Aromatics Elixir, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Clive Christian V for Women.
Clinique Aromatics Elixir, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Clinique Aromatics Elixir saves you about $840 a year against Clive Christian V for Women. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, these cover it: Clinique Aromatics Elixir (8.7h) and Sisley Eau du Soir (8.2h) — 2 of 5.
Clive Christian V for Women notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-07.