Elie Saab 2025 EDP

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L'Homme

by Pierre-Constantin Guéros

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Elie Saab L'Homme is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2025, created by Pierre-Constantin Guéros. L'Homme opens with Bergamot and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Cedar and Vetiver, and dries down to a base of Patchouli and Myrrh. Elie Saab's L'Homme carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

Elie Saab's first men's scent is certainly divisive. While some find it a sophisticated, old-school masculine triumph, others are not impressed, calling it forgettable, synthetic, and lacking originality. Some even say it's just plain dreadful.
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  • Bold
  • Classic
  • Warm
  • Sophisticated
  • Masculine
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L'Homme Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Pink Pepper64%
Bergamot36%
Heartas listed
Vetiver52%
Cedar48%
Baseas listed
Myrrh59%
Patchouli41%

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 Winter
Also Works:
Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its woody-aromatic character makes it versatile, leaning towards more formal or evening wear due to its perceived maturity and intensity. While some find its performance strong, others report poor longevity, suggesting it's not ideal for all-day casual wear or a gym session where a lighter touch is needed.

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.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

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

L'Homme opens with a brisk, peppery burst of bergamot and pink pepper, offering an energising yet refined start. This quickly transitions into a more grounded heart of earthy vetiver and robust cedar, evoking strength and natural allure. The dry down delves into a rich, balsamic blend of patchouli and myrrh, creating a warm, resinous trail that lingers with a touch of mysterious depth.

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