9 KEY MEN’S FRAGRANCES FOR AUTUMN
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Night in or night out, do it in a scent to suit the season. Autumn is typically a time where we reach for the warmer, woodier, spicier fragrances, and this year is no exception. From autumnal cult classics, like Maison Margiela Paris’s Replica Autumn Vibes, to new additions to the Guilty family from Gucci, these are the scents to add to your autumn fragrance wardrobe.
1. LE LABO – VETIVER 46
If you don’t have this fragrance in your rotation, add it, now. Infused with notes of iris, cardamon, violet, cedarwood, papyrus and Australian sandalwood, it’s a warm and comforting scent that’s perfect for the autumn months.
2. ACQUA DI PARMA – SIGNATURES OF THE SUN OUD & SPICE
A welcome addition to Acqua di Parma’s iconic collection. Infused with the finest of raw ingredients and essential oils, notes of Moroccan cedarwood and birchwood merge with Sicilian lemon and orange oil for a refreshing finish.
3. TOM FORD – OMBRE LEATHER PARFUM
In their latest tribute to leather, Tom Ford transported us to the Wild West. Inspired by the desert heat of the deep south, the scent features warm notes of cardamon, leather and jasmine samba. Base notes of patchouli, moss and sweet amber make for a scent that lingers on the skin all day.
4. CREED – AVENTUS EAU DE PARFUM
Looking for a cult classic? House of Creed has you covered. A mix of bergamot, birch, peppery rose, jasmine and patchouli on a base of oakmoss, it’s the luxurious scent that every collection needs. No wonder it’s their bestseller.
5. BURBERRY – HERO
A woody fragrance with bergamot as its top note, followed by spicy juniper and black pepper. Atlas Cedar, Virginian Cedar and Himalayan Cedar deepen the scent for a warm, woody finish. Think of a crisp autumn morning.
6. GUCCI – GUCCI GUILTY ELIXIR DE PARFUM FOR MEN
The latest fragrance in the Gucci Guilty family, Elixir is a woody, ambery leather fragrance that’s made for the change in weather. Contained in a refreshing green glass bottle is a blend of patchouli, orris butter and orange flower. The finishing touch? Smoky nutmeg and peppery pimento.
7. MONCLER – LES ROCHES NOIRES EAU DE PARFUM
Inspired by traditional apothecary bottles, Les Roches Noires will look as good on your bathroom shelf as it’ll smell on your skin. A woody, ambery scent, it’s warm and soft, featuring notes of patchouli, labdanum (a warm, musky, slightly sweet aroma taken from the resin of shrubs) and pink pepper.
8. JO MALONE LONDON – OUD & BERGAMOT COLOGNE INTENSE
Looking for a scent with some depth? You’ve found it. Smoky notes of oud add richness, while crisp bergamot and orange brighten for a refreshing finish. Perfect for anyone looking to bring some intensity to their fragrance collection.
9. GIVENCHY – GENTLEMAN EAU DE PARFUM RESERVE PRIVEE
Inspired by whisky, this scent from Givenchy uses the spirit itself to scent the fragrance, alongside barley from a Scottish distillery, iris and amber. As for the bottle itself? It’s modelled on a hip flask. You can’t get much more autumnal than that.