Amouage 2017 EDP

M ££ Acquired

Figment Man

Name: Figment Man Eau de Parfum
Brand: Amouage

Amouage Figment Man is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2017, created by Annick Menardo. Figment Man opens with Lemon, Geranium, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Animalic, Sandalwood, and Vetiver, and dries down to a base of Earthy, Guaiac Wood, and Labdanum. Amouage's Figment Man carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's proper weird. Figment Man is a love-it-or-hate-it affair, a bold, challenging beast that smells like nothing else, if you're brave enough to wear it, or even just sniff it. Definitely not a blind buy unless you like risk.

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Bold
Edgy
Clean
Fresh
Warm

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Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Topas listed

Geranium36%

Lemon34%

Pink Pepper30%

Heartas listed

Animalic44%

Vetiver31%

Sandalwood25%

Baseas listed

Earthy48%

Guaiac Wood26%

Labdanum26%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Projection

Strong

Intensity

Strong

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:

Spring Fall Winter

Also Works:

Summer

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

Best Occasions

This perfume is a powerhouse, both in scent profile and performance, making it unsuitable for most conventional settings. Its strong earthy and animalic accords, coupled with enormous projection, would be overwhelming in an office or formal environment. It's best reserved for personal enjoyment or very casual, open-air situations where its unique character can breathe without offending.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

Rose geranium Pelargonium Graveolens Oil from Geranium
Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Figment Man opens with a sharp, almost electric zing of lemon and geranium, quickly descending into the deep, dark, and damp. It's an immersive dive into a realistic forest floor after heavy rain, rich with earthy petrichor, wet soil, and decaying wood. Underlying this natural landscape, a raw, assertive animalic note emerges, blending hints of pungent musk and something almost feral, before settling into a long-lasting, mysteriously sweet guaiac wood and labdanum warmth.