Manly
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 1972 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Masculin
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of D&G Masculine - a citrus fragrance led by Bergamot, Petitgrain, with aromatic depth. Expect a softer, closer-to-skin take on the original - the signature intact, the projection gentler.
A lost treasure from the past, Bourjois Masculin is sorely missed by those who remember its sophisticated, classic aroma. It's often compared to some of the greats, so if you ever find a bottle, snap it up.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 23% | 14% |
| Floral | 13% | 29% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 24% | 11% |
| Sweet | 7% | 10% |
| Warm | 8% | 14% |
| Woody | 16% | 4% |
| Earthy | 6% | 9% |
| Animalic | 7% | 15% |
| Fresh | 26% | 18% |
Mood
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the citrus signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its rich, classic chypre structure and leathery-musky base make it too substantial for athletic wear but perfect for formal and evening events. The aromatic and floral elements allow for a moderate presence in office or casual settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Musky, Aromatic, Floral accords and Bergamot, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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