What does it smell like?
It smells mostly citrus and vanilla. Apple and lemon at the top, rose and teak wood in the middle and vanilla and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2000
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Desire for a Man 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
A closer look at Alfred Dunhill Desire for a Man EDC
Alfred Dunhill is the house behind Desire for a Man EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
Which weather suits Desire for a Man
It is at its best in spring and summer. It is less suited to fall. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, winter and fall. If you need something for fall, Goldfield & Banks Ingenious Ginger is a better fit.
Alfred Dunhill perfumes worth knowing
This house has 31 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Icon, Signature Collection Agar Wood and Signature Collection Indian Sandalwood.
Desire for a Man: day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Goldfield & Banks Ingenious Ginger has more depth.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Goldfield & Banks Ingenious Ginger.
Its style
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by vanilla and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and vanilla smells and notes like rose and vanilla. Less obvious notes include bergamot and patchouli. Perfume fans rate it 4.02 out of 5.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jaguar Classic Gold and Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man Parfum spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Desire for a Man
These perfumes have a close smell: Jaguar Classic Gold (7 shared notes), Armaf Club de Nuit Intense Man Parfum (7 shared notes), Xerjoff Pikovaya Dama 2018 unisex (6 shared notes) and Goldfield & Banks Ingenious Ginger (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Jaguar Classic Gold starts from €22.
Quick answers
Can women wear Desire for a Man?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How long does Desire for a Man last?
About 3 to 6 hours on skin.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2000.