The smell in short
The first thing you smell is apple and bergamot. The heart brings tomato leaf and watermelon. On the skin it settles into cedar and sandalwood. Overall it smells woody and aromatic.
- Came out
- 1997
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Pharos notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Alain Delon Pharos EDT in detail
Pharos EDT comes from Alain Delon. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Dumont Paris Nitro Red Pour Homme and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan spread further.
Pharos through the year
It is at its best in summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are summer, spring, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Other Alain Delon perfumes
This house has 12 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Iquitos, Le Temps D'Aimer and AD Alain Delon Classic.
Is Pharos your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like tomato leaf and cedar. Less obvious notes include cinnamon, almond tree and amber. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 out of 5.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Pharos dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Lattafa Najdia (6 shared notes), Dumont Paris Nitro Red Pour Homme (6 shared notes), Carolina Herrera Chic (6 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (6 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Pharos come out?
It came out in 1997.
Can women wear Pharos?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How long does it last?
About 6 to 9 hours on skin.