Giorgio Armani 2023 EDT

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Armani Code

by Antoine Maisondieu

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Giorgio Armani Armani Code is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2023, created by Antoine Maisondieu. Armani Code opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Lavender, and dries down to a base of Cedar and Tonka Bean. Giorgio Armani's Armani Code carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

A smooth, modern aromatic-woody that balances fresh energy and understated sensuality. Elegant and wearable, it updates the classic Code DNA with brighter citrus and a lighter, more versatile signature.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Fresh
  • Modern
  • Sophisticated
  • Clean
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Armani Code Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mandarin100%
Heartas listed
Lavender100%
Baseas listed
Tonka Bean56%
Cedar44%

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
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 Winter

The blend of fresh green mandarin and lavender makes it vibrant for spring, while the tonka, vanilla, and cedar give a warm base suited for cooler fall evenings. Its freshness keeps it wearable through summer, but the underlying warmth and sweetness also support moderate winter use.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Balanced projection and refined aromatic profile make it versatile for work, dates, and casual wear. Its subtle sensuality leans romantic, while the woody base gives enough sophistication for semi-formal occasions, but it is not sporty or ultra-formal.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL, AQUA / WATER, PARFUM / FRAGRANCE, BHT, LINALOOL, GERANIOL, ALPHA-ISOMETHYL IONONE, COUMARIN, LIMONENE, HYDROXYCITRONELLAL, CITRONELLOL, CITRAL, HEXYL CINNAMAL

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

Printed with this list: F.I.L. B29528/1

1 of 3 other shops' lists name the same allergens.

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

Armani Code Eau de Toilette opens with a crisp burst of green mandarin, immediately inviting and vibrant. The heart reveals a smooth, aromatic lavender, lending a clean yet subtly spicy edge. As it settles, creamy tonka bean and vanilla intertwine with cedarwood and amber, creating a gently warm and woody base. The result is a sophisticated, well-blended scent that is both inviting and quietly seductive, ideal for the contemporary man seeking a versatile, modern signature.

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Where to buy

Prices for the United States · · checked 18 October

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