Modern Gent: The Italian Way
Men's fragrance for a first date: what to choose (and what to avoid)
What fragrance to wear for a first date? A guide with scientific tips on scent notes, pheromones, intensity, and how to make an unforgettable first impression.
Read moreTobacco in perfumery: the controversial note that captivates
Guide to tobacco in perfumery: aromatic profile, it's not cigarette smoke, contemporary use, quality.
Read moreRose in men's perfumery: why it works (and isn't feminine)
Guide to Rose in Men's Perfumery: How it works, Oriental Rose, Geranium as a Modifier.
Read moreFragrance Families: A Guide to Finding Your Perfect Scent
Complete guide to olfactory families: Citrus, Floral, Oriental, Woody, Fougère. How to find your style.
Read moreHow the olfactory notes develop on your skin over time
Guide to the evolution of perfumes on the skin: top, heart, and base notes. How to properly evaluate over time.
Read moreThe Olfactory Pyramid: Top, Heart, and Base Notes Explained Simply
What are top, heart, and base notes in a perfume? How does the olfactive pyramid develop and why is it important for choosing the right perfume?
Read morePatchouli in Men's Perfumery: Myth, History, and How it Works
Guide to patchouli in men's perfumery: history, aromatic profile, contemporary use, how it works.
Read moreVanilla in men's fragrances: sweet doesn't mean feminine
A Guide to Vanilla in Men's Perfumery: How it Works, When to Use it, Vanillin vs. Natural Vanilla.
Read moreBergamot in perfumes: the quintessential Italian note
Complete guide to bergamot in perfumery: Calabria PGI, aromatic profile, history, classic use.
Read moreVetiver in perfumery: the earth that seduces
A guide to vetiver in perfumery: Haiti/Java/Bourbon varieties, aromatic profile, use in men's fragrances.
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