30ml
30ml
30ml
CLUE
THE POINT
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$140
Description
The Point by CLUE is a modern Eau de Parfum that transforms the whimsical atmosphere of a 1970s psychedelic cartoon into a dreamlike scent experience. This fresh, ocean-inspired fragrance opens with jasmine tea and crushed porcelain, evoking bright coastal mornings and the mysterious shimmer of mineral sea air. Honey-soaked patchouli, ocean water, and ambergris weave together warmth, salt, and musk, capturing the bliss of a seaside tea ritual. Mineralic, green, and slightly sweet, The Point is both playful and approachable—a minimalist wearable art piece with conceptual depth.
Perfumer: Laura Oberwetter
Scent Profile
Fresh
Aquatic
Green
Salty
Mineral
Floral
Notes
Top Notes
Jasmine Tea
Crushed Porcelain
Middle Notes
Honey-Soaked Patchouli
Ocean Water
Base Notes
AmbergrisWet Sand
About CLUE
Clue Perfumery is an independent fragrance house based in Chicago, founded by Laura Oberwetter and Caleb Vanden Boom. Known for its artistic and unconventional approach, the brand creates in-house, small-batch perfumes that blur the line between scent and visual art. Each composition tells an abstract story—often surreal, poetic, or nostalgic—reflecting Clue’s mission to make perfume an expressive, sensory experience rather than just a luxury object.
Perfumer
Laura Oberwetter
Laura Oberwetter is an American perfumer, artist, and co-founder of Clue Perfumery, an independent fragrance studio based in Chicago. With a background in visual arts and olfactory design, she is known for translating abstract ideas, moods, and imagery into scent. Her work blends experimentation with craftsmanship, exploring the boundaries between perfume, memory, and conceptual art to create evocative, thought-provoking compositions.
Reviews
4.8
Excellent5 reviews
Luckyscent
4.7/5 • 3 reviews
Ministry of Scent
5.0/5 • 2 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers praise The Point for its unique yet highly wearable blend of jasmine tea, oceanic minerals, and soft musks, highlighting its fresh, sunny character with an artistic twist. Many note its approachable nature compared to other experimental aquatics, with its scent evoking breezy seaside mornings and whimsical nostalgia.
Pros
Performance excellence: Longevity is moderate, with the scent lingering for several hours as a light, skin-like aura; projection is soft, making it intimate and perfect for close encounters.
Versatile appeal: Works well in both casual daytime settings and creative environments—ideal for warm weather and for those seeking modern fresh aquatics.
Quality composition: The blend is praised for its delicate balance of floral, salty, and mineral notes, with reviewers appreciating the smooth complexity and wearable artful impression.
Cons
Specific limitation: Those seeking high projection or intense longevity may find The Point too subtle and minimal for their tastes.
Situational drawback: The delicate, fresh profile may feel too light for evening events or colder temperatures, where it could be outperformed by richer scents.
Comparisons
Similar to: Maison Margiela Replica Sailing Day—both share aquatic, mineral facets, but The Point has a softer, more floral green tea opening.
Reminds reviewers of: Comme des Garçons Amazingreen—while both evoke mineral freshness, The Point is more focused on tea and beachside musk, with less synthetic green.
Vibe & Emotions
Serene nostalgia: Perfect for quiet mornings or reflection, evoking peacefulness and whimsy.
Energized creativity: Inspires feelings of artistic expression and playful mood, especially in creative workspaces.
Tranquil joy: Brings out a sense of warmth and comfort, ideal for days when a clean, uplifting aura is desired.
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