Memoir Man
| Edp | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
XIX March
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
This one's a proper spring mood-lifter, often called a 'classic freshie' for a reason. While some whine about the price-to-performance ratio, others swear it's a solid 8-10 hour scent. If you want a green, fresh, barbershop vibe that isn't too 'extra', XIX March is your ticket.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 10% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 2% |
| Green | 25% | 26% |
| Sweet | 10% | 11% |
| Warm | 19% | 17% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 16% | 5% |
| Animalic | 8% | 5% |
| Fresh | 19% | 23% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and often subtle sillage makes it highly office-friendly and perfect for casual wear. While some reviewers note good longevity, it's generally not a 'beast mode' scent, making it versatile for many daytime settings without being overpowering.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Mint notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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