Choosing a Masculine Perfume

Habit RougeChoosing the right masculine perfume is sometimes tricky because there are so many scents and fragrances to choose from. When choosing a masculine perfume, the biggest consideration to make is that men tend to shy away from floral and fruity fragrances and want to find woodsy fragrances or full bodied natural fragrances instead. If you are a man who is looking for the perfect masculine perfume for yourself, or a woman looking to find the right masculine perfume for your husband or boyfriend, consider the following things:

  • While woodsy scents like cedar wood, tobacco, cinnamon and aniseed are all excellent notes in a masculine perfume, you want to make sure that they are not becoming overwhelming. When these fragrances are used as top notes, they can often become too overwhelming, even for a gentleman.
  • While it seems odd to go for a floral scent when choosing a masculine perfume, the best masculine perfume options tend to have at least some fruity or floral notes in them to tone down the woodsy nature of the other essential notes. Choose soft flowers like white rose, lily of the valley and hyacinth or sweet fruits such as apple, plum or peach when selecting the right masculine perfume.

Here is a look at some of the most popular masculine perfume options that are available to you on the market today, and the type of notes that they exemplify. As you can see, there are a myriad of different options available for you to consider.

  • Azzaro pour Homme, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Azzaro offers primarily anisic lavender notes.
  • Beyond Paradise Men, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Estée Lauder offers primarily green woody notes.
  • Cool Water, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Davidoff offers primarily aromatic fougere notes.
  • Derby, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Guerlain offers primarily smoky wood notes.
  • Eau de Guerlain, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Guerlain offers primarily itrus verbena notes.
  • Habit Rouge, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Guerlain offers primarily sweet dust notes.
  • New York, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Parfums de Nicolai offers primarily orange amber notes.
  • Ormonde Men, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Ormonde Jane offers primarily green woody notes.
  • Pour Monsieur, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by Chanel offers primarily masculine chypre notes.
  • Timbuktu, is a masculine perfume that is being offered by L'Artisan Parfumeur offers primarily woody smoky notes.
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