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Reflection Man Eau de Parfum bottle Reflection Man EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2006 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££
The Run Way Eau de Parfum bottle The Run Way EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Reflection Man EDP
Reflection Man is a masterful balance of crisp white florals and creamy woods, exuding refined masculinity. It is effortlessly elegant and composed, projecting a polished aura without shouting.
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Our Verdict - The Run Way EDP
This takes a classic formula and makes it a tad sweeter and sparklier than the original, delivering a clean, masculine floral that’s universally appealing. While some grouse about the price for a clone, for many, it's a solid, high-quality alternative that’s hard to fault.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Reflection Man EDP
The Run Way EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rosemary 37% vs 32%
Petitgrain 30% vs 32%
Only in Reflection Man
Pink Pepper 32%
Only in The Run Way
Pimiento 35%
Shared Notes
Neroli 26% vs 27%
Jasmine 26% vs 29%
Orris 25% vs 22%
Ylang-Ylang 20% vs 20%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 30% vs 34%
Cedar 24% vs 23%
Vetiver 23% vs 20%
Patchouli 22% vs 21%

Accords

Reflection Man The Run Way
90%
Woody
100%
85%
White Floral
78%
65%
Aromatic
58%
60%
Powdery
58%
Iris
52%
40%
Citrus
49%
Earthy
49%
Fresh
47%
Woody shared
90%
100%
White Floral shared
85%
78%
Aromatic shared
65%
58%
Powdery shared
60%
58%
52%
Citrus shared
40%
49%
49%
47%

Performance

Reflection Man The Run Way
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Reflection Man

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Reflection Man shines in spring and fall due to its fresh florals, green herbs, and creamy woods, which balance brightness and depth. Its powdery, woody nature is less suited to winter cold or summer heat but works in milder weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its clean floral-woody profile is refined for office and date settings, projecting confidence without being overwhelming. The moderate sillage and sophistication make it less ideal for sporty or highly formal black tie events.

The Run Way

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate sillage and clean, refined profile make it suitable for office wear, though some reviewers noted it might be 'too much' for that setting. The versatile floral-woody blend also makes it excellent for dates and formal events, while its freshness also lends itself to casual encounters.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, white floral, aromatic

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Reflection Man EDP
The Run Way EDP
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