
Bracken Man
woody up front, then warm spicy, settling into fresh spicy.
About
Bracken Man by Amouage is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Bracken Man was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Olivier Cresp. Top notes are Cloves, Cypress, Lavender, Nutmeg, Lemon and Bergamot; middle notes are Geranium, Cedar, Sandalwood and Cinnamon; base notes are Patchouli and Musk.
Nose: Olivier Cresp
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Bracken Man smell like?
woody up front, then warm spicy, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: woody, warm spicy, fresh spicy.
What notes are in Bracken Man?
Top: Cloves, Cypress, Lavender, Nutmeg, Lemon, Bergamot. Heart: Geranium, Cedar, Sandalwood, Cinnamon. Base: Patchouli, Musk.
How long does Bracken Man last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Bracken Man loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Bracken Man best for?
Spring is the top pick (32%). Fall is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Bracken Man?
Day wear leads at 67%. Night is a secondary pick at 33%.
Is Bracken Man for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 65% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Bracken Man?
Composed by Olivier Cresp. Released in 2016.
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