Memoir Man
| Edp | Concentration | Cologne |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | 1983 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Grafton
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Memoir Man is a deeply divisive blend of gothic green and smoky leather, with its once-legendary performance now a mere memory. Expect a unique, artistic scent that's either a mysterious masterpiece or a watery disappointment, depending on the batch and your luck.
This is a proper English barbershop classic - clean, masculine, and sophisticated. It smells like a man who knows how to take care of himself, without trying too hard. Expect praise from those who appreciate a timeless, well-groomed aesthetic.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 10% | 14% |
| Fruity | 0% | 1% |
| Green | 25% | 29% |
| Sweet | 10% | 8% |
| Warm | 19% | 20% |
| Woody | 13% | 15% |
| Earthy | 16% | 13% |
| Animalic | 8% | 11% |
| Fresh | 19% | 11% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its dark, smoky, and leathery profile leans into more intimate or formal settings. While not overpowering in newer batches, its unique and potent character makes it less suited for a typical office or sporty environment. It excels in cooler weather, making it ideal for evening dates or sophisticated gatherings.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its clean, 'just washed' aroma makes it an excellent choice for the office and casual wear, projecting an image of effortless tidiness. While perhaps not bold enough for a dramatic date night, its masculine sophistication suits formal events and can add a touch of class to everyday activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Green, Leather, Woody accords and Leather, Amber notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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