Halloween 2012 EDP

M ££ Statement

Man

by Clément Gavarry

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Halloween Man is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Clément Gavarry. Man opens with Gin, Mandarin, Violet Leaf, and Basil, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Lavender, Cinnamon, and Ginger, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, Amber, and Vanilla. Halloween's Man carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

A divisive scent for sure. For some, it's a solid, sweet, and spicy crowd-pleaser that punches above its price point. For others, it's a screechy, synthetic hangover. If you like sweet-spicy with a bit of grape-soda quirk, it might be your affordable gem.
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  • Warm
  • Sweet
  • Clean
  • Modern
  • Masculine
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Man Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

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:
Fall Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

With its sweet, warm, and spicy profile, this fragrance leans heavily towards evening and cooler weather wear. While some reviews suggest casual daytime use, its strength and sweetness make it best suited for dates and social outings rather than the office or formal events.

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

Other declarable allergens

  • Lavender Lavandula Hybrida Oil from Lavender
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk
  • Vanillin from Vanilla

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

Halloween Man opens with a surprising grape-like sweetness, bolstered by a crisp gin and mandarin zing, softened by violet leaf. As it settles, a warm heart of cinnamon and ginger emerges, complemented by lavender's gentle aromatic touch. The dry down is a comforting embrace of creamy vanilla, sultry amber, and soft, worn leather, creating a sweet, almost gourmand, yet subtly masculine close.

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