Beau De Jour
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Florabotanica
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Which Should You Buy?
Tom Ford's Beau de Jour is a modern fougere that delivers an undeniably masculine, sophisticated experience. It's a classic barbershop vibe brought into the 21st century, sparking strong opinions and cementing its place as a divisive but adored scent.
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.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 14% | 19% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 24% | 25% |
| Sweet | 9% | 11% |
| Warm | 9% | 10% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 26% | 15% |
| Animalic | 2% | 3% |
| Fresh | 26% | 30% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
This is a clean, gentlemanly fragrance ideal for the office and formal settings, as many reviews suggest its refined nature elevates presence. Its classic fougere profile with decent longevity and moderate projection makes it suitable for day-time professional environments.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Green, Warm Spicy accords and Mint, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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