Cheek for Men
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2024 | Year | 2024 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Santal Intense
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A modern take on masculine spice, Cheek for Men delivers a confident, wearable scent that's a versatile crowd-pleaser without being boring. It’s got a bit of everything for everyone.
This one's a smooth operator, a modern barbershop classic that smells divine. However, the 'Intense' moniker might be a bit ambitious for its performance, leaving some wishing for more projection and longevity.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 13% | 12% |
| Floral | 2% | 5% |
| Fruity | 5% | 0% |
| Green | 3% | 10% |
| Sweet | 18% | 14% |
| Warm | 41% | 34% |
| Woody | 18% | 18% |
| Earthy | 6% | 8% |
| Animalic | 4% | 3% |
| Fresh | 16% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its balanced profile of fresh and warm notes makes it highly versatile for most daily scenarios. While it's pleasant enough for the office and casual wear, its warmth and subtle sensuality also make it suitable for dates.
Seasons
Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and winter pair best.
Occasions
Its refined, clean scent makes it suitable for office and formal wear, leaning into its 'barbershop' charm. While pleasant for dates, its limited projection noted by reviewers means it won't dominate a casual setting or survive vigorous sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Pepper, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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