Michel Germain EDC

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Tattoo

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Michel Germain Tattoo is a Cologne. Tattoo opens with Citrus and Sage, settles into a heart of Green Notes, Pepper, and Thyme, and dries down to a base of Amber and Iris. Michel Germain's Tattoo carries a Statement verdict, a green-led wear.

A divisive scent where cheap price often outweighs the 'cheap smell'. If you can bag a bottle for a tenner and don't mind a short-lived experience, it's a decent grab, but don't expect miracles.
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  • Warm
  • Relaxed
  • Cozy
  • Modern
  • Playful
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Tattoo Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Citrus58%
Sage42%
Heartas listed
Pepper38%
Green Notes34%
Thyme28%
Baseas listed
Amber63%
Iris37%

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:
Spring Fall
Also Works:
Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate longevity and sillage, combined with a casual, comforting scent profile, make it best suited for everyday wear. While some reviewers found it office-appropriate, its slightly 'cheap' vibe and lack of strong projection limit its use for formal or date occasions.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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  • Cruelty-free Brand-declared Michel Germain says so · no third-party certification found · Read the claim

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About

Michel Germain Tattoo opens with a burst of bright, sharp citrus and earthy sage, quickly joined by a peppery, green heart infused with aromatic thyme. As it settles, a sweet amber warmth emerges, subtly nuanced by a powdery iris, creating a sweet and spicy profile that leans towards a comforting gourmand feel.

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