Tattoo Clement B
At a glance
Is Tattoo Clement B worth trying?
tattoo by Clement B is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men.
- Best match
- Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
- Performance feel
- Good longevity with Moderate sillage
- Signature profile
- amber, woody, warm spicy with Bergamot, Coriander, Chocolate
The first impression
tattoo by Clement B is a Woody Spicy fragrance for women and men. tattoo was launched in 2019. tattoo was created by Chris Maurice and Céline Herbette. Top notes are Bergamot and Coriander; middle notes are Chocolate and Tonka Bean; base notes are Amber, Patchouli and Cedar.
What shapes the scent
The perfumer behind it
Céline Herbette
Céline Herbette is a perfumer known for her work with Clement B and Memoize London. Her creations for Clement B include Floral Leather, Fluorescent, Sinful Wood, and Tattoo, each showcasing a distinct facet of modern perfumery. She also composed Alte for Memoize London and Lotus Pear for The 7 Virtues, demonstrating versatility across floral, leather, and fruity accords.
Notes pyramid
The mood it creates
The Alchemist Archetype: Portrait of Tattoo Clement B
Essence
Tattoo Clement B captures the Alchemist archetype, a transformer who finds magic in unlikely combinations. The unexpected pairing of chocolate with coriander and cedar reflects their ability to create gold from base elements. This is a scent for those who see potential where others see paradox, turning the ordinary into the extraordinary.
Style & Aesthetic
They favor pieces that tell stories - a lab coat styled as a trench, boots scarred from chemical spills now polished to a shine. Their look balances precision and rebellion, much like how bergamot's freshness tempers patchouli's earthiness. Tattoos (naturally) often feature alchemical symbols or molecular structures.
Philosophy & Values
They believe everything contains latent possibilities waiting to be unlocked. The fragrance's evolution from citrusy brightness to chocolatey depth mirrors their transformative worldview. They value curiosity above all, seeing tonka bean's vanilla-like qualities as proof that categories are made to be transcended.
Relationships
They attract fellow experimenters and occasionally confuse traditionalists. Romantic partners are drawn to their inventive spirit, though some grow weary of constant change. Their collaborations often yield surprising results - like the accidental genius of chocolate meeting amber.
Lifestyle
Their workspace is organized chaos - beakers doubling as vases, notebooks filled with midnight inspirations. They keep odd hours, following inspiration rather than clocks. Applying this scent becomes part of their creative ritual, the final alchemical touch before beginning new experiments.
Shadow
Their experiments can become compulsive - the coriander's spice might overwhelm the composition. The chocolate's sweetness sometimes masks a fear of stillness. At worst, they risk transformation for its own sake, losing sight of what doesn't need changing.
Conclusion
Tattoo Clement B is the olfactory equivalent of an alchemist's flask, bubbling with unlikely yet perfect combinations. Like the philosopher's stone rendered in scent, it speaks of chocolate transmuted into wisdom, citrus into gold. This is a fragrance for those who find magic in the molecular, poetry in the periodic table.