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Homine Optimum

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In The Box Homine Optimum is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2023. Homine Optimum opens with Cardamom, settles into a heart of Iris and Lavender, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Amber, and Vanilla. In The Box's Homine Optimum carries an Acquired verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A smooth, lightly spiced scent that uses iris and lavender at the heart and a vanilla-amber base. It is soft and easy rather than loud. A safe, pleasant pick for a man who wants something warm.
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  • Warm
  • Soft
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Refined
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Homine Optimum Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Cardamom100%
Heartas listed
Iris56%
Lavender44%
Baseas listed
Vanilla48%
Amber28%
Woody Notes24%

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

Also Works:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Homine Optimum opens with cardamom, a fresh and gently spicy start. The heart blends iris and lavender, so you get a powdery softness alongside a clean herbal note. The base combines vanilla, amber and woody notes, which is warm, sweet and smooth. Overall it is a soft, spicy-woody scent that stays easy and approachable from start to finish.

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