Honour Man
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive, intriguing, and criminally underrated by some, Honour Man is Amouage's 'easy wear'. A bold, peppery opening settles into a clean, sophisticated everyday scent that challenges expectations of the house's usual bombast.
A powerhouse of a fragrance that splits opinion sharply - you'll either adore its audacious spicy rose and incense blend or find it completely overwhelming. Definitely not a blind buy, but for those it clicks with, it's a profound, head-turning scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 5% |
| Floral | 13% | 14% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 6% | 3% |
| Sweet | 12% | 21% |
| Warm | 40% | 38% |
| Woody | 17% | 16% |
| Earthy | 14% | 10% |
| Animalic | 4% | 7% |
| Fresh | 10% | 9% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Often cited as an ideal office fragrance due to its clean and sophisticated appeal, Honour Man's moderate projection and versatility make it suitable for various settings, though its prominent spice might be a bit much for very casual or sport scenarios. Performance reports are mixed, but many find it long-lasting enough for a full workday.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its exceptional longevity and strong sillage, often described as 'monster' or 'beast mode', make it unsuitable for an office environment where it could easily overpower. However, this commanding presence is perfect for dates and formal occasions, where its rich, spicy, and often vampy profile can truly shine, drawing compliments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Amber, Warm Spicy, Fresh Spicy accords and Cedar, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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