Geo. F. Trumper 2018 Cologne

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Paisley

Geo. F. Trumper Paisley is a Cologne launched in 2018. Paisley opens with Mint, Lemon, and Orange, settles into a heart of Star Anise, Pepper, Geranium, and Cardamom, and dries down to a base of Vetiver and Patchouli. Geo. F. Trumper's Paisley carries a Favourite verdict, a aromatic-led wear.

This one's a proper barbershop, no faffing about. If you're into that classic, clean, old-school vibe, it's a winner. But if anise isn't your bag, steer clear - it's a love-it-or-hate-it note that dominates here.
  • Classic
  • Clean
  • Sophisticated
  • Fresh
  • Warm
Paisley Cologne bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18%
Floral 6%
Fruity 3%
Green 13%
Sweet 11%
Warm 20%
Woody 20%
Earthy 23%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 24%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Summer

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its barbershop freshness and moderate projection make it ideal for everyday wear, particularly in an office or casual setting where it's unlikely to offend. While not overtly formal, it's clean enough to pass, but perhaps a bit too relaxed for truly grand occasions.

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About

Paisley opens with a vibrant, fresh burst of mint and bright citrus, quickly giving way to a warm, spicy heart of star anise and cardamom. Geranium adds a touch of green floralcy, while a peppery kick keeps things lively. The dry down is a sophisticated blend of earthy vetiver and subtle patchouli, settling into a clean, aromatic, and slightly sweet finish that echoes a traditional shaving cream with a modern twist.