Florabotanica
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | 2010 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Memoir Man
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This cult classic is a divisive beast: a potent, green rose that evokes a fresh botanical garden with an edgy, almost illicit undertone. Its discontinuation has left a void, elevating it to mythical status despite its challenging notes for some.
Memoir Man is a deeply divisive blend of gothic green and smoky leather, with its once-legendary performance now a mere memory. Expect a unique, artistic scent that's either a mysterious masterpiece or a watery disappointment, depending on the batch and your luck.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 19% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 25% | 25% |
| Sweet | 11% | 10% |
| Warm | 10% | 19% |
| Woody | 15% | 13% |
| Earthy | 15% | 16% |
| Animalic | 3% | 8% |
| Fresh | 30% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent projection and longevity, combined with its unique aromatic and green profile, make it less suited for formal or conservative office environments. However, its fresh, clean character makes it fantastic for casual wear, especially in warmer weather, and even suitable for sports where its refreshing qualities shine.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its dark, smoky, and leathery profile leans into more intimate or formal settings. While not overpowering in newer batches, its unique and potent character makes it less suited for a typical office or sporty environment. It excels in cooler weather, making it ideal for evening dates or sophisticated gatherings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody accords and Rose, Mint notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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