Renowned perfume critic, Christian Provenzano tells us about the romantic fragrances for men!
La Nuit de l’homme By YSL
A perfume full of tensions and contrasts, working too well as a masculine representative from YSL carefully created by Anne Flipo, Pierre Wargyne and Domnique Ropion.
Review: A well balanced combination of spices, lavender and vetiver. One of my favorite!
Sillage: xxx ½
Longevity: xxxx
NOTES:
TOP : Cardamom
HEART : Bergamot, Virginia Cedar, Lavender
BASE : Vetiver, Caraway
1 Million By Paco Rabanne
Jean Martel’s creation, 1 Million is a aromatic fragrance for men launched in 1973 is all forms of fresh and spicy.
Review: Worth every penny! A signature fragrance that has influenced many recent creations.
Sillage: xxxxx
Longevity: xxxxx
NOTES:
TOP : Rosemary, Clary Sage, Brazilian Rosewood
HEART : Tonka beans, Lavender, Geranium
BASE : Honey, Amber, Musk, Oakmoss
Aventus Pour Homme By Creed
Celebrating vision, success and strength inspired by the war and romance lived by Napoleon. The perfume was created by Olivier Creed 6th generation and Erwin Creed 7th generation.
Review: Probably the best recent launch. Loved by men as well as women
Sillage: xxxx
Longevity: xxxxx
NOTES:
TOP : Bergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple, Apple
HEART : Birch, Patchouli, Rose, Ambergris
BASE : Musk, Vanille, Ambergris, Oakmoss
Bleu de Chanel By Chanel
A woody aromatic fragrance for men by Chanel is Bleu de Chanel created by Jacques Polge.
Review: One of the most classical launch. A real gentleman’s fragrance!
Sillage: xxxx
Longivity: xxxx
NOTES:
Labdanum, Nutmeg, Ginger, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Mint, Jasmine, Grapefruit, Citruses, Vetiver, Incense, Cedar and Pink pepper.
Invictus By Paco Rabanne
Invictus by Paco Rabanne means ‘invincible’ in Latin, representing power, dynamisn and enrgy. The strong fragrance was created by Dominique Ropion, Veronique Nyberg, Anne Flipo and Oliver Polge.
Review: A powerful, fresh and sporty fragrance for all occasions
Sillage: xxxx
Longevity: xxxx
NOTES:
TOP : Grapefruit, Sea Notes, Mandarin Orange
HEART : Bay Leaf, Jasmine
BASE : Guaiac wood, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Ambergris
Rose Sapphire By Boadicea the Victorious
The oriental perfume by Boadicea the Victorious launched in 2016 is warm and spicy in terms of fragrances.
Review: A perfect fragrance for valentine! A beautiful ‘Rose bouquet’ embraced with woody, Musky and Amber notes.
Sillage : xxxx ½
Longivity: xxxxx
NOTES:
TOP : Cardamom, Turmeric, Geranium, Saffron
HEART : Turkish rose, Immortelle, Neroli, Hedione
BASE : Benzoin, Cedar, Labdanum, Myrrh, Nagarmotha, Patchouli, Musk
