Jean-Louis Scherrer 2002 EDT

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Immense Pour Homme

by Raphael Haury

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Jean-Louis Scherrer Immense Pour Homme is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2002, created by Raphael Haury. Immense Pour Homme opens with Mandarin, Yuzu, Pink Pepper, and Fig Leaf, settles into a heart of Sea Water, Peony, Clove, and Juniper, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes, Musk, Sandalwood, and Ambergris. Jean-Louis Scherrer's Immense Pour Homme carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a proper stinker, and not in an edgy, cool way. Immense Pour Homme is proof that even clearance bin prices aren't always a bargain. It's a chemical mess, utterly devoid of redeeming features beyond a fleeting, barely-there drydown.
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  • Subtle
  • Relaxed
  • Fresh
  • Masculine
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Immense Pour Homme Eau de Toilette 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:
Winter
Also Works:
Spring

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

Best Occasions

Given its abysmal performance and sillage, Immense Pour Homme barely registers as a fragrance, making most occasions irrelevant. Its faint, fleeting nature means it wouldn't offend in an office, but it certainly wouldn't impress. It's best suited for a quick, forgettable spritz when you're just looking for something to cover a prior stench, as one reviewer suggested.

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

  • Clove Eugenia Caryophyllus Flower Oil from Clove
  • Sandalwood Santalol from Sandalwood
  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

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

Immense Pour Homme opens with a shrill, synthetic blast of watery citrus and green fig leaf, far from the promised mandarin and yuzu. A jarring, almost metallic pink pepper tries to cut through, but it's overwhelmed by an anonymous, unpleasant sweetness. The heart attempts a marine escape with juniper and sea water, but it's a weak current, not a refreshing wave, quickly dissolving into a faint, generic woody musk base with a touch of cloying ambergris. It never truly settles into anything coherent or pleasant.

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