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Maison Catherine Clericot is a unisex perfume in the Parfum (Extrait) concentration, released in 2025 by the Mexican brand Maison Catherine.
The composition belongs to the fruity and floral fragrance families and is built around a juicy, vivid character with noticeable amber-woody depth.
This fragrance is for those who enjoy expressive perfume accords, fruity freshness and a powerful, easily recognizable trail.
Clericot was created by perfumers Luis Garcia and Salvador Castellanos.
Their work combines sparkling citrus nuances, juicy fruits, soft white flowers and a rich base of ambroxan, musk and woody notes.
Thanks to this contrast, the fragrance does not remain merely a light fruity perfume: as it unfolds, it becomes fuller, warmer and more sensual.
In the opening minutes, Clericot smells fresh and energetic: green apple, lemon, melon and orange create a juicy citrus-fruity accord, while pink pepper adds a spicy sparkle.
The opening is bright, cheerful and slightly effervescent in mood.
It then gradually moves into a richer heart, where fruity nuances meet a floral character.
Grape, plum, red fruits and red wine unfold at the heart of the fragrance.
Orange blossom and osmanthus soften the fruity richness, adding airiness, honeyed roundness and an elegant floral nuance.
This combination makes the fragrance appealing in different seasons: it is suitable for spring and summer, but the wine and woody accents also allow it to work naturally in cooler weather.
The final accord is built on ambroxan, cedar, white musk, sugar and oak.
The base leaves a warm, clean and noticeable impression, with sweetness balanced by dry woody nuances.
The trail is described as very strong, so Clericot is best applied sparingly, especially indoors, on public transport and in small spaces.
This fragrance will suit women and men who prefer rich fruity compositions with a modern woody-amber base.
It can be an expressive choice for evening outings, meetings, celebrations and special everyday moments when you want to add energy and individuality to your look.
On the skin, Clericot develops noticeably and in layers, so it is worth testing it on your own skin before buying: the combination of fruity and wine notes may smell different depending on skin temperature.
The exact application amount for skin and clothing has not been specified for this release.
Given its Parfum (Extrait) concentration and very strong trail, it is reasonable to start with one spray on the skin and add another if necessary.
Other concentrations of Maison Catherine Clericot have not been listed in the available data.
In terms of fruity expressiveness and its vivid mood, Clericot can be compared with Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris, Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Pera Granita and Elizabeth Arden Sunflowers.
At the same time, Clericot stands out with its combination of red wine, grape, osmanthus and a rich woody-amber base.
If you would like to explore a similar direction, these fragrances will help you compare different interpretations of fruity freshness, floral softness and a sunny mood.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
The most concentrated form of perfume with a deep, multifaceted composition, exceptional durability, and an expressive trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The top notes open with green apple, lemon, melon, orange and pink pepper, creating a fresh, juicy and subtly spicy opening.
At the heart of the composition are grape, orange blossom, osmanthus, plum, red fruits and red wine.
This central accord combines fruity sweetness, floral softness and a rich vinous nuance.
Ambroxan, cedar, white musk, sugar and oak linger in the base, creating a warm woody-amber finish.
The fragrance's full character unfolds in a transition from sparkling fruits to a deep, long-lasting and exceptionally trail-filled finale.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Maison Catherine |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | Mexico |
| Website | https://maisoncatherine.com.mx |
| Year of production | 2025 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Perfume extract |
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