Man Glacial Essence
| Edp | Concentration | Parfum |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2020 | Year | 2016 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Geranium Balsamic Note
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive freshie. While some praise its 'icy' character and clean musk drydown, many find it generic and lament its poor performance. It's a safe choice, but don't expect groundbreaking originality or beast-mode projection.
This one's a bit of a tease. Beautiful, fresh, and uniquely herbal up top, but it largely fizzles out, leaving many wanting more depth and longevity. It's a genuine love-it-or-leave-it that struggles with its own subtlety.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 1% |
| Floral | 12% | 10% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 16% | 25% |
| Sweet | 7% | 5% |
| Warm | 14% | 19% |
| Woody | 36% | 33% |
| Earthy | 10% | 13% |
| Animalic | 9% | 0% |
| Fresh | 17% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its clean, fresh, and often subtle projection makes it perfect for office wear or casual daily use. While some find it too generic for dates or formal events, its invigorating nature makes it suitable for sport, especially in warmer weather.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its subtle sillage and fleeting nature make it a good fit for office wear where stronger scents are unwelcome. It's too understated for formal events or most dates, but its freshness makes it suitable for casual outings and even light sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Juniper, Geranium notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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