Original
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1955 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Cygnus Pour Homme
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Pino Silvestre Original is a divisive classic. Some find it a refreshing, natural pine forest; others smell only kitchen herbs, cleaning products, or worse. It's a nostalgic trip for many but polarising for new noses - a true love-it-or-hate-it cheapie.
This one is a crowd-pleaser for younger chaps looking for something a bit different for a night out. Expect compliments and solid performance, though some might find it a touch unrefined compared to its pricier counterparts.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 11% | 8% |
| Floral | 12% | 12% |
| Fruity | 0% | 9% |
| Green | 22% | 27% |
| Sweet | 11% | 15% |
| Warm | 13% | 9% |
| Woody | 22% | 16% |
| Earthy | 10% | 16% |
| Animalic | 5% | 1% |
| Fresh | 24% | 24% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its fresh, aromatic profile makes it suitable for casual wear and daily refreshing, particularly for outdoorsy activities. However, its often-criticised weak performance and 'old-school' vibe make it less ideal for formal events or intimate dates.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its good longevity and sillage, combined with its distinct, somewhat playful fruity-woody character, make it more suited for casual outings, evenings, and dates than a formal or office setting. Community reviews highlight it as a 'clubbing/night out fragrance for younger guys', suggesting it's best for social, less constrained environments.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Aromatic, Woody, Green accords and Lavender, Pine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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