2014
L for Women
Christian ProvenzanoThe nose · 199 fragrances · also made Vibrato (2022)Portrait →

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Clive Christian  ·  Sold as feminine

L for Women

The quiet intensity of an afternoon meeting in a boardroom, where the crisp air mixes with the warmth of polished wood and rich florals.

4.01224 ratingsWell loved by wearers
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
rosefresh spicywoodyaromaticherbalsoft spicy
L for WomenLuxury · $250+
45%Similar accords, often for lessContes du Levant · L'Artisan ParfumeurPremium tier, $100–250 · shares 5 of its 8 notes8 matches →

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityLong lasting73% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak4%
Weak3%
Moderate20%
Long lasting43%
Eternal29%
SillageStrong67% say strong or enormous
Intimate9%
Moderate24%
Strong43%
Enormous23%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
❄️
Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine4%
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Unisex25%
♀
Feminine71%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Launched in 2014 by Clive Christian, L for Women is a fragrance that balances freshness and warmth with striking precision. The composition opens with the zesty vibrancy of pink pepper and artemisia, which gives way to the rich floral notes of damask rose and jasmine. At its heart lies an intriguing blend of patchouli, vetiver, cedar, and vanilla, creating a warm, woody base that is both comforting and sophisticated.

How to wear it

Given its strong sillage and long-lasting nature, one or two sprays are plenty. Allow it to develop on your skin for about 15 minutes before heading out — this ensures that the warm base notes have a chance to fully integrate with the fresh top layers.

Fig. 01 — L for Women, Clive Christian

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03 · The nose

Christian Provenzano

Modern sensuality

Christian Provenzano is a perfumer at Firmenich known for his ability to create fragrances that are both contemporary and deeply sensual.

199fragrances
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The L for Women line

2 fragrances, compared side by side

Designer Clive Christian

More from the house · founded 1999 · United Kingdom

L for WomenHugo Spray
Try it layered

With Hugo Boss Hugo Spray

Adds green, lavender and fruity; shares vetiver and patchouli.

Suggested from accords and notes · not yet tried by wearers

06 · The Room

What people
are saying.

4.01/ 5 · 224 ratings

Well loved by wearers: loved by 36%, disliked or hated by 16%.

Love36%
Like45%
OK3%
Dislike16%
Hate0%
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