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Lyric Man, Amouage
Rose · 2008

Lyric Man

by Amouage
Rating4.1 ★ 4,074 votes
GenderMen
Year2008
Price$$$$Niche
RoseCitrusMusky
Best for springDaytime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
14 notes
topfirst impression
LimeBergamot
heartthe character
RoseAngelicaGingerOrange BlossomSaffronNutmegGalbanum
basethe foundation
MuskIncenseSandalwoodPine TreeVanilla

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
77
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
62
intimateenormous
Price value40
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean58
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
RoseCitrusMuskyPowderyWoodyFresh SpicyAmberFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Rose
Citrus
Musky
Powdery
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Floral
Aromatic
Warm Spicy

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
4%
moderate
16%
long lasting
40%
eternal
39%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
29%
strong
39%
enormous
26%
Season
spring
30%
summer
19%
fall
28%
winter
23%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%
Gender
female
4%
more female
8%
unisex
51%
more male
27%
male
10%
Value
way overpriced
14%
overpriced
29%
ok
44%
good value
9%
great value
4%

What people say

What people love
cleanfreshdelicaterosescenthighqualitylightfragranceappealsconfidentmen
What people criticise
soapyfemininepeoplechallengingdislikeroseminimalincensemusknotesdisappointusers

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Lyric Woman Amouage
Amouage
warm spicysmoky
85% match
Blouse Impertinent Rose Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent
muskyrose
85% match
Ravine Ginger French Avenue
French Avenue
citrusfresh
83% match
Pikovaya Dama 2018 Xerjoff
Xerjoff
aldehydic

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotLimeRoseOrange Bloss…GingerSaffronNutmegGalbanumAngelicaMuskVanillaSandalwoodIncensePine Tree
topheartbase

Signature pair: Saffron and Nutmeg

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In plain words

The main accords of Lyric Man are rose and citrus. It opens with Lime and Bergamot, reveals Rose and Angelica at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Incense. It lasts very long and projects strongly; people reach for it in spring and autumn, day or night.

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