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Red for Men, Giorgio Beverly Hills Aromatic · 1991

Red for Men

Rating4.1 ★ 780 votes
GenderMen
Year1991
Best for fallNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
Collection

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 →
15 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
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 →
54
intimateenormous
Price value86
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean94
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
AromaticFresh SpicyHerbalWoodyLeatherMossyWarm SpicyEarthy
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Herbal
Woody
Leather
Mossy
Warm Spicy
Earthy
Floral
Amber

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
4%
moderate
29%
long lasting
51%
eternal
12%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
42%
strong
41%
enormous
13%
Season
spring
20%
summer
9%
fall
36%
winter
35%
Time of day
day
48%
night
52%
Gender
female
1%
unisex
5%
more male
10%
male
83%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
1%
ok
11%
good value
22%
great value
65%

What people say

What people love
greatbargainpriceruggedlyhandsomeunapologeticallymasculineclassiclate80spowerhouseprofile
What people criticise
modernversionlacksvintagerichnesscuminnoteperceivedsweatyaggressiveprojectionpolarizing

Smells similar

by scent profile

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

The Red line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Red for Men are aromatic and fresh spicy. It opens with Caraway and Artemisia, reveals Carnation and Juniper Berries at its heart, and dries down to Leather and Oakmoss. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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