Homem Verum Eau de Parfum bottle Homem Verum
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2018 Year 2006
££ Price Tier £
Man Eau de Parfum bottle Man

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Homem Verum
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Homem Verum
This is the one if you're chasing that coveted Carolina Herrera CH Men vibe but want superior performance and a dash less sweetness. Users consistently praise it as a richer, more nuanced, and longer-lasting alternative.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Man
Guess Man is a divisive one. Some hail it as a timeless, budget-friendly freshie, while others find it generic, synthetic, and utterly forgettable. Expect a brief, green-spicy pop before it vanishes.
Favourite

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 2%
Floral 12% 3%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 22% 27%
Sweet 17% 9%
Warm 26% 30%
Woody 15% 14%
Earthy 11% 12%
Animalic 11% 9%
Fresh 16% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Homem Verum EdP
Man EdP

Notes

Accords

Homem Verum Man
100%
Woody
69%
60%
Fresh Spicy
100%
90%
Powdery
52%
83%
Musky
52%
64%
Aromatic
70%
66%
Ozonic
58%
Leather
56%
Aquatic
54%
Balsamic
45%
51%
Vanilla
Fresh
50%
Lavender
48%
Amber
46%
Woody shared
100%
69%
Fresh Spicy shared
60%
100%
Powdery shared
90%
52%
Musky shared
83%
52%
Aromatic shared
64%
70%
66%
58%
56%
Balsamic shared
54%
45%
51%
50%
48%
46%

Performance

Homem Verum Man
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Homem Verum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

With strong projection and impressive longevity, Homem Verum is too potent for close-quarters office wear but perfect for dates as it's often described as 'cuddly' and a compliment-getter. Its woody, musky accords make it versatile for casual outings and less suitable for sports, while its warmth lends itself to smart casual or relaxed formal settings.

Man

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it suitable for casual wear, the office, and the gym. However, its noted poor longevity and projection mean it's not ideal for dates or formal events where you want your scent to last and make an impression.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
83%
Accord
71%
Key Similarities

Both share Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Woody accords and Nutmeg, Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Homem Verum
Man
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