Victoria's Secret 2021 EDP

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VS Him Platinum

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Victoria's Secret VS Him Platinum is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. VS Him Platinum opens with Sichuan Pepper, settles into a heart of Oakmoss, and dries down to a base of Violet Leaf. Victoria's Secret's VS Him Platinum carries a Favourite verdict, a green-led wear.

This one's a bit of a chameleon, often compared to Abercrombie Fierce but with its own peppery, mossy twist. It's a crowd-pleaser for some, forgettable for others, but generally considered a solid, if generic, masculine freshie.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Masculine
  • Energetic
  • Bright
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VS Him Platinum Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Sichuan Pepper100%
Heartas listed
Oakmoss100%
Baseas listed
Violet Leaf100%

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 Summer
Also Works:
Fall

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its moderate performance and fresh, clean profile make it suitable for casual daytime wear and the gym. While it's generally inoffensive for the office, its lack of strong projection might mean it gets lost in a formal setting.

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

  • Oakmoss Evernia prunastri extract from Oakmoss

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

VS Him Platinum opens with a bright, zesty hit of Sichuan pepper, providing an energetic, almost citrusy kick that quickly settles. As it develops, the scent moves into a greener, earthier territory, thanks to the prominent oakmoss. Finally, it mellows into a smooth, slightly powdery base with the subtle, clean aroma of violet leaf, offering a sophisticated and masculine dry-down.

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