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Javanese Patchouli by Ermenegildo Zegna, 2012
Reviewed by Lovescully

While I've never been to the island of Java, I imagine that this is what an Indonesian forest floor might smell like; dark, earthy, woody & musky. Zegna's Javanese Patchouli is a very...

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Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford, 2007
Reviewed by JourneymanDave

First wear test of Neroli Portofino today. Wore it to work with 4 sprays. It was slighltly sharp right out of the gate, so I'm glad I applied at home just before making my drive, as that gave...

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Danger Pour Homme by Roja Dove, 2011
Reviewed by Filomele

I don't recommend everyone to try the Eau de Parfum concentration. The beauty of Roja's perfumes lives in the interaction of a sumptuous base with the heart notes, after a bright start (bergamot...

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So New York by Bond No. 9, 2003
Reviewed by Francop

Beautiful scent created by Monsieur Laurent Le Guernec. Gorgeous blend of citrus and gourmand notes; Perfect!

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Guerlain Homme by Guerlain, 2008
Reviewed by del

Guerlain Homme -- lime and minty, light and zesty. A very nice citrus scent, which reminds me of a cold and sparkling drink on a hot summer day while lying on the beach under that big umbrella....

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post #1 of 5

6/3/07 at 1:55pm

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I am reinventing myself I am a marketing man so I need 3 fragances which screems out quality and I want 3 fragrances which want just be good for novelty sake, I believe that the old scents are the best so out of this lot which would you is the best best individually for the respected cateorgies class, romance and sex appeal.

Jean-Paul Gaultier: Le Male
Michael Kors:Michael for Men
Giorgio Beverly Hills: Wings for men
Alfred Dunhill : X-Centric
Gucci: pour Homme
Ralph Lauren:Romance
Armani: Code for Men
Dolce & Gabbana: Homme
Gucci: Envy

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Class: Michael for Men(sorta), D&G, Romance, Gucci pour homme
Romance: Envy
Sex appeal: Code, Le Male

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6/4/07 at 2:45am

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Why did you not add other classics like ?

Chanel Egoiste & Antaeus
Guerlain Vetiver & Heritage

My "Own" List would be ( i don´t know all of your listed frags ):

Class: Guerlain Vetiver or Rive Gauche YSL

Romance: Chanel Egoiste or Dior Homme

Sexy: Chanel Antaeus ( also Romantic and an formel scent )

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9/23/11 at 6:46am