After reading many of the reviews on this I finally decided to try it. Happy to say that it's every bit as soapy as people describe it. If your into soapy fragrances or enjoy wearing them then...
very rich and well done from my fav niche house but not for men. i would not wear this in public or angel for women. both are a bit similiar though this is straight up patchouli and nothing much...
I'm typing this review based on my nice memories of Polo Sport: it was the bomb during my college years, and everyone seemed to love it back then, as it smelled fresh, clean, and a little...
Up front in smells like oud... the sawdusty variation of oud (which I personally like). After 15 minutes the synthetic aspect of it is more apparent but it's still pleasant. I'm quite happy...
I haven't bought a cologne since I was single, so it's about time. I want to try to find something for everyday that is woodsy, spicy, earthy like you just came in from chopping wood surrounded by black pepper plants. Any suggestions out there?
As far as finding a scent to fit your description, the guys have been spot on. My personal preference of their suggestions is the YSL, Rive Gauche. It's a lot of fragrance for the price. Plus, it fits your description to a "T".