Pour Lui Eau de Parfum bottle Pour Lui
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
1980 Year 1983
£ Price Tier ££
Uomo Eau de Parfum bottle Uomo

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pour Lui
This one's a proper time capsule, polarizing opinion but cherished by old-school enthusiasts. Forget the modern gunk; if you want a classic aromatic powerhouse with barber shop vibes, get your hands on a vintage bottle.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Uomo
This is a truly classic Italian leather scent, but only if you can get your hands on a vintage bottle. The original formulation was a powerhouse of sophistication, but reformulations have left many feeling disappointed by its modern ghost.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 4%
Floral 13% 14%
Fruity 0% 0%
Green 17% 13%
Sweet 11% 16%
Warm 16% 16%
Woody 20% 17%
Earthy 19% 18%
Animalic 11% 12%
Fresh 15% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Pour Lui EdP
Uomo EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Aldehydes 16% vs 16%
Lavender 13% vs 16%
Juniper 11% vs 13%
Basil 10% vs 13%
Caraway 9% vs 12%
Bergamot 8% vs 14%
Shared Notes
Carnation 19% vs 15%
Cinnamon 13% vs 12%
Cedar 12% vs 13%
Vetiver 11% vs 14%
Shared Notes
Oakmoss 25% vs 19%
Leather 25% vs 24%
Labdanum 17% vs 13%
Musk 14% vs 14%

Accords

Pour Lui Uomo
100%
Aromatic
100%
87%
Woody
91%
76%
Fresh Spicy
86%
56%
Leather
75%
60%
Earthy
73%
71%
Warm Spicy
64%
58%
Floral
65%
56%
Mossy
61%
Honey
58%
Animalic
58%
54%
Aldehydic
51%
Herbal
Aromatic shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
87%
91%
Fresh Spicy shared
76%
86%
Leather shared
56%
75%
Earthy shared
60%
73%
Warm Spicy shared
71%
64%
Floral shared
58%
65%
Mossy shared
56%
61%
58%
58%
54%
51%

Performance

Pour Lui Uomo
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Pour Lui

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Office Date

Older formulations of Pour Lui have considerable projection and longevity, making it less suitable for a casual office environment. However, its sophisticated and clean-yet-complex profile lends itself well to formal events and date nights, where its powerful presence can be appreciated. Newer formulations are much weaker, making them more versatile for office or casual wear but sacrificing the 'powerhouse' aspect.

Uomo

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Trussardi Uomo's strong performance and potent character, especially in its vintage form, make it less suitable for casual or office wear. It truly shines in formal settings or for a sophisticated date night, where its rich leather and aromatic accords can make a statement without being overwhelming.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
96%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
93%
Accord
88%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Woody, Fresh Spicy accords and Lavender, Basil notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Pour Lui
Uomo
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