Armaf 2019 EDP

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Excellus Men

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Armaf Excellus Men is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Excellus Men opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit, and Neroli, settles into a heart of Woody Notes, Jasmine, and Nutmeg, and dries down to a base of Leather, Amber, Sandalwood, and Vetiver. Armaf's Excellus Men carries a Favourite verdict, a fresh-led wear.

This one's a mixed bag. Some absolutely love its fresh, creamy dry down and call it a classy alternative, while others are thoroughly unimpressed by the performance and quality control. If you get a good bottle, it's a solid scent for the price.
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  • Fresh
  • Bold
  • Masculine
  • Energetic
  • Cozy
$22.47 at Amazon US 3.4 fl oz (100 ml) · plus sales tax Check prices ↓
Excellus Men Eau de Parfum bottle
Inspired by
CH Men by Carolina Herrera
76%
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CH Men the original Excellus Men inspired by

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Neroli37%
Bergamot33%
Grapefruit30%
Heartas listed
Nutmeg36%
Woody Notes33%
Jasmine30%
Baseas listed
Leather30%
Sandalwood30%
Vetiver21%
Amber18%

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
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Sport

Its fresh and clean profile makes it suitable for office and casual wear, especially given its moderate projection. While some find it 'classy for days', others experience very weak performance, which can limit its versatility for formal events or dates where projection is key.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), WATER (AQUA ) ,BENZYL BENZOATE,HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, LINALOOL, LIMONENE,COUMARIN, METHYL -2-OCTYNOATE, ISOEUGENOL, CI 42090, CI 14700, CI 19140.

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Opens with a zesty, bright blast of grapefruit and bergamot, softened beautifully by neroli. As it settles, a clean, slightly spiced jasmine emerges from a woody heart, giving way to a smooth, creamy base of sandalwood and an understated, modern leather. A touch of amber and vetiver adds depth.

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Where to buy

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