Clandestine Clara Perfume by Penhaligon's, Clandestine clara perfume, created by penhaligon's in 2017, is a heady, exotic scent with a woody, spicy complexity. This mysterious, intriguing perfume starts with deep opening notes of vanilla, rum and cinnamon. Lush middle notes of patchouli and golden amber add an earthy, sensual component, while bold, woody base notes complement and complete the intensity of the fragrance.