Alan Bray
The smell in short
Main smell: warm spicy and patchouli. It opens with cardamom and green notes, moves to oregano and rosemary and dries down to patchouli and musk.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Alan Bray 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
About Alan Bray
Alan Bray carries the name of its own house.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Arabian Oud Woody Intense and Nishane Ani spread further.
Alan Bray perfumes worth knowing
The house has 24 perfumes here, led by Caprice, L'Homme Adventure and Hot Pepper Red Chili.
Which weather suits Alan Bray
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Alan Bray for work or evenings
It works in the day and at night.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Arabian Oud Woody Intense and Nishane Ani last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like patchouli and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Alan Bray dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Arabian Oud Woody Intense (4 shared notes), Nishane Ani (4 shared notes), Xerjoff Join The Club Ivory Route (3 shared notes) and Mugler A*Men Pure Coffee (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Who would like Alan Bray?
People who enjoy warm spicy and patchouli smells.
Can women wear Alan Bray?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2017.