Eau des Merveilles
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2004 | Year | 2013 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Man Extreme
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A woody-citrus marvel that rewrites feminine perfumery with its non-floral, resin-laced transparency. Both sparkling and contemplative, it's the ultimate refined skin scent for those who crave subtle intrigue.
A truly gorgeous citrus-woody number, let down by a performance so tragic it's almost legendary. Everyone adores the scent, but the general consensus is that it vanishes faster than a free round at the pub.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 19% |
| Floral | 7% | 9% |
| Fruity | 4% | 4% |
| Green | 8% | 13% |
| Sweet | 13% | 12% |
| Warm | 22% | 18% |
| Woody | 22% | 22% |
| Earthy | 16% | 12% |
| Animalic | 2% | 2% |
| Fresh | 20% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The citrus and resinous woods give it vibrance for spring and fall, while its lack of heavy sweetness or powder makes it less suited to deep winter. It can work in summer on cooler days thanks to its airiness and subtle spice.
Occasions
Its subtle projection and refined woody-citrus profile make it perfect for daytime, office, and casual wear, while its quiet sophistication can fit understated dates. It's too restrained for sport and not opulent enough for formal events.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, clean, and understated character makes it a perfect office scent, as it's unlikely to offend despite its poor longevity. While it's generally versatile across occasions, its weak projection means it’s best for close encounters rather than making a bold statement.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Aromatic, Woody accords and Vetiver, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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