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CH Men Eau de Toilette bottle CH Men EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender U
2009 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.256 CH Men Eau de Parfum bottle No.256 CH Men EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - CH Men EDT
A charismatic blend of sugar-dusted leather and green spice, CH Men is both inviting and sophisticated. The sweet-suede core projects modern masculinity with an easy, memorable charm.
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Our Verdict - No.256 CH Men EDP
Carolina Herrera's CH Men is a modern grapefruit-and-saffron oriental spicy over a cashmere wood and leather base. Eden's No.256 keeps a similar citrus-to-spice-to-woods arc but with a sweeter, sugared amber base than the original's drier cashmere-leather finish - a softer, more generic take on the fragrance.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
CH Men EDT
No.256 CH Men EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Grass 37% vs 24%
Bergamot 31% vs 44%
Only in CH Men
Grapefruit 31%
Only in No.256 CH Men
Lemon 32%
Shared Notes
Nutmeg 20% vs 23%
Violet 20% vs 23%
Saffron 19% vs 33%
Jasmine 18% vs 20%
Only in CH Men
Woody 21%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 12% vs 12%
Suede 11% vs 10%
Amber 10% vs 16%
Cashmere Wood 10% vs 12%
Sandalwood 9% vs 14%
Oakmoss 9% vs 14%
Vetiver 9% vs 12%
Only in No.256 CH Men
Sugar 7%

Accords

CH Men No.256 CH Men
95%
Sweet
80%
Leather
70%
Woody
65%
65%
Vanilla
55%
Green
Amber
55%
Citrus
45%
95%
80%
Woody shared
70%
65%
65%
55%
55%
45%

Performance

CH Men No.256 CH Men
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

CH Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

CH Men’s sweet-leather and green-grassy facets make it especially suited for fall and spring, where warmth and freshness mix best. Its vanilla-leather base also gives enough richness for winter, while lighter green notes allow some summer evening use.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its moderate projection and inviting sweetness make it ideal for casual or date settings, where comfort and subtle allure are key. Leather and vanilla keep it just refined enough for the office, but its richness is less suited to sport or highly formal wear.

No.256 CH Men

Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm spicy-woody amber base suits cooler months more than high summer heat.

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date

A modern spicy-woody scent works well for office and date settings, less suited to sport or casual extremes.

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both share Bergamot, Grass, Saffron notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

CH Men EDT
No.256 CH Men EDP
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