Clubman Pinaud Bay Rum Aftershave Splash

The oldest continuously produced bay rum in American barbershop history. Clubman Pinaud Bay Rum traces its lineage to the Caribbean tradition of macerating West Indian bay leaf (Pimenta racemosa) in rum to produce a cooling, antiseptic skin tonic — a practice that predates modern aftershave by centuries. The Clubman formulation has occupied a place on professional barber shelves since the 19th century. It remains the reference point for the category.

Fragrance Profile

Unmistakably bay rum: warm and spiced, with an aromatic complexity that has defined the American barbershop since the Victorian era. Pimenta racemosa (West Indian bay leaf) provides the distinctive herbal-spiced backbone; cloves, cinnamon, and allspice deliver depth and warmth; citrus freshens the opening. A rum accord underpins the whole composition — warm, slightly sweet, and grounding. The overall character is masculine and confident without being aggressive.

Recovery

Alcohol-based formula delivers immediate antiseptic action on contact — closing the pores, tightening the skin, and preventing post-shave irritation. The Bay Rum accord contains natural tonic properties from Pimenta racemosa. An instant cooling effect follows application. Suitable for all skin types as a post-shave splash or all-over body tonic — Clubman Bay Rum was always designed for both purposes.

Technical Specifications

• Volume: 177ml (6oz)
• Format: Alcohol-based splash
• Fragrance Family: Oriental Spice / Bay Rum
• Origin: Made in USA

The Brand: Clubman Pinaud

Édouard Pinaud established his Parisian perfume house in 1810, producing fragrances and grooming preparations for the French court. The brand migrated to the United States during the 20th century, where the Clubman line became an institution in American barbershops. Bay Rum, the brand's oldest product, has remained a staple of the professional shave since its introduction. An accessible, unpretentious, and historically significant asset — unchanged in character for over a century.

Ingredients

Alcohol Denat., Aqua (Water/Eau), Parfum (Fragrance), Benzyl Benzoate, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Citral, Coumarin, Eugenol, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Isoeugenol, Limonene, Linalool, CI 42090 (Blue 1), CI 14700 (Red 4), CI 19140 (Yellow 5).