Mercedes Benz Club Mercedes-benz

For Men
Eau de Toilette
Year: 2013
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Spring, Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Mercedes Benz CLUB by Mercedes-Benz is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Mercedes Benz CLUB was launched in 2013. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Rhubarb and Citruses; middle notes are Spices, Juniper Berries, Water Notes and Cardamom; base notes are Ambroxan, Patchouli, Woodsy Notes and Tonka Bean.

Composition Profile

aromatic 100%
warm spicy 85%
woody 70%
amber 60%
green 50%
fruity 40%
citrus 35%
fresh spicy 30%
fresh 25%
aquatic 20%

About the Perfumer

Olivier Cresp

Olivier Cresp

Olivier Cresp is a renowned French perfumer and a master at Grasse, best known for co-founding the fragrance house Akro. His style balances rich gourmand notes with elegant floral compositions, often highlighting unexpected contrasts. Representative works include the cocoa-infused Rose Cocoa Aerin and the vibrant, sunlit Tuberose Le Jour Aerin, as well as Akro’s Bake, which captures the scent of a lemon tart. Cresp’s influence is widely felt through his pioneering use of edible accords in fine fragrance.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Rhubarb Rhubarb
Citruses Citruses

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Spices Spices
Juniper Berries Juniper Berries
Water Notes Water Notes
Cardamom Cardamom

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Ambroxan Ambroxan
Patchouli Patchouli
Woodsy Notes Woodsy Notes
Tonka Bean Tonka Bean

Character Profile

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Mercedes Benz Club Mercedes-benz

Essence

The Explorer archetype is driven by curiosity, momentum, and the thrill of the unknown. Mercedes Benz Club captures this spirit with its bright, effervescent opening of rhubarb and citrus, a jolt of energy like the first mile of a road trip. The heart of spices and water notes suggests a journey through changing landscapes, while the base of ambroxan and patchouli grounds the adventure in rugged, woody confidence. This is a fragrance for someone who moves through the world with purpose and pleasure.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is sporty and refined, blending performance with polish. They wear tailored jackets over technical fabrics, leather sneakers, and a watch that tracks both time and altitude. Their aesthetic is modern and functional: clean lines, neutral tones with pops of vibrant color. They own a well-worn travel bag and a capsule wardrobe that works from boardroom to trailhead. They look ready, always, for the next departure.

Philosophy & Values

They believe life is a series of expeditions, each one an opportunity to learn and grow. They value autonomy, resilience, and the courage to take risks. For them, comfort zones are places to visit, not to live. They are pragmatic optimists, trusting that the right gear and the right attitude can overcome most obstacles. They measure success not by possessions but by stories collected and horizons expanded.

Relationships

In relationships, they are charismatic and inspiring, often the one who proposes the road trip or the spontaneous weekend away. They seek partners who share their appetite for adventure and can keep pace. They are loyal but need space to roam; they thrive with someone who understands that distance can strengthen connection. They are generous with experiences, less so with emotional processing. Their love language is shared discovery.

Lifestyle

Their life is a series of projects and pursuits. They might train for a marathon, learn a new language, or plan a solo trek. Mornings start with a cold shower and a strong coffee; evenings might end with a map spread across the table. They are early adopters of gear and gadgets that enhance efficiency. Their home is a base camp: organized, minimal, with souvenirs from past journeys on display.

Shadow

The shadow of the Explorer is restlessness that becomes avoidance. They may chase the next thrill to outrun boredom or intimacy. The same drive that propels them forward can leave a trail of unfinished relationships and abandoned commitments. They risk becoming a tourist in their own life, always moving but never arriving. The bright citrus can sour if they forget that some treasures are found in staying put.

Conclusion

Mercedes Benz Club is the scent of forward motion, of wind in the hair and the open road ahead. It is for the Explorer who knows that the journey is the destination, but also that every great expedition requires a solid foundation. This fragrance is a companion for the miles, a reminder that the world is wide and waiting.