Kenzo pour Homme
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1991 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Golden Oud
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Which Should You Buy?
Kenzo Pour Homme is a divisive beast. It's either an aquatic masterpiece or a synthetic scrubber, but one thing's for sure: it's truly unique. Wear it and some will swoon, others will say you smell like old plastic. Never boring.
This one's a proper divisive little number, isn't it? For some, it's a 'golden' ray of sunshine; for others, a headache in a bottle with a dodgy, chemical opening. It attempts an approachable oud, but whether it pulls it off is down to your nose alone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 9% | 5% |
| Floral | 13% | 10% |
| Fruity | 3% | 0% |
| Green | 13% | 2% |
| Sweet | 11% | 10% |
| Warm | 12% | 10% |
| Woody | 27% | 30% |
| Earthy | 13% | 16% |
| Animalic | 5% | 0% |
| Fresh | 25% | 34% |
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its unique, albeit strong, marine and woody character, combined with good longevity, makes it less suited for purely formal or conservative office settings. However, its freshness and compliments from women suggest it works well for dates, casual outings, and even after-sport refreshment.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and skin-scent drydown make it suitable for office and casual wear, as it won't overwhelm. However, the unique, earthy oud accords might be a bit too niche for formal events and are definitely out of place for sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Powdery, Aromatic accords and Vetiver, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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