How it smells
It smells mostly woody and leather. Bergamot at the top, leather in the middle and sandalwood and Virginia cedar at the base.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Private Affairs 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
Baldessarini Private Affairs EDC in detail
Private Affairs EDC comes from Baldessarini. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by leather and citrus. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and leather smells and notes like leather and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.77 out of 5.
Private Affairs for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Roja Dove Roja Parfums Parfum De La Nuit No3 has more depth.
Is Private Affairs long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like sandalwood and Virginia cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €14. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum.
Baldessarini perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Ambre, Eau de Cologne Concentree and Ultimate.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall and winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Perfumes that smell like Private Affairs
Similar picks to try: The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (3 shared notes), Roja Dove Roja Aoud Crystal Parfum (3 shared notes), Guerlain Cuir Intense (5 shared notes) and Roja Dove Roja Parfums Parfum De La Nuit No3 (3 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Private Affairs come out?
It came out in 2011.
Does Private Affairs project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.