Memoir Man

Notes

Top notes

• Artemisia Bitter, silvery herbal note, dry and slightly camphorous.
• Basil Peppery, green and a touch anise-like, with a juicy herbal snap.
• Mint Cool, sweet and clean, with an icy herbal sparkle.

Heart notes

• Rose Petals, honey and a touch of wine; can lean fresh and dewy or deep and jammy.
• Incense Dry, smoky and resinous, like smoke curling through a stone chapel.
• Lavender Clean, herbal and slightly camphorous, with a soft floral sweetness.

Base notes

• Sandalwood Creamy, milky and softly sweet wood, smooth as polished timber.
• Vetiver Earthy, smoky, green root with a dry, grassy depth.
• Guaiac Wood Smoky, sweet and tea-like wood with a gentle, leathery warmth.
• Amber A warm, golden, resin-and-vanilla effect, soft, sweet and enveloping.
• Vanilla Warm, creamy, sweet and slightly smoky, like a custard-soft cloud.
• Musk Soft, clean, skin-like warmth, from fresh laundry to warm skin.
• Oakmoss Damp forest floor, bittersweet and slightly salty-green.
• Leather Dry, supple and slightly smoky, like worn hide.
• Tobacco Leaf Sweet, dry, honeyed leaf with a warm, hay-like smoke.

Smells like Memoir Man

1. Alexandria Orientale Xerjoff
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2. London for Men Burberry
   53% similar, shares guaiac wood, tobacco leaf and leather
3. Bvlgari Black Bvlgari
   52% similar, shares leather, amber and sandalwood
4. Portrait Abstract Afnan
   52% similar, shares incense, leather and vetiver
5. Polo Ralph Lauren
   51% similar, shares basil, tobacco leaf and leather
6. Terroni Orto Parisi
   51% similar, shares guaiac wood, oakmoss and vetiver
7. Bleu de Chanel L'Exclusif Chanel
   51% similar, shares leather, lavender and amber
8. Red Tobacco Mancera
   50% similar, shares incense, guaiac wood and tobacco leaf
9. Kouros Yves Saint Laurent
   49% similar, shares artemisia, incense and leather
10. Bel Ami Hermès
    48% similar, shares basil, leather and oakmoss
11. Mr. Burberry Burberry
    48% similar, shares mint, guaiac wood and oakmoss
12. Interlude Woman Amouage
    47% similar, shares incense, leather and oakmoss

Alternatives

• Portrait Abstract Afnan