How it smells
The first thing you smell is lavender and Amalfi lemon. The heart brings rosemary and clary sage. On the skin it settles into cacao and Virginia cedar. Overall it smells aromatic and woody.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Blu 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
Benetton Blu Man EDC in detail
Benetton is the house behind Blu Man EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Which weather suits Blu Man
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
What Blu Man costs
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Azzaro and Tom Ford Beau De Jour.
Longevity on skin
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. Azzaro and Tom Ford Beau De Jour last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cacao and Virginia cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Benetton perfumes
The house has 30 perfumes here, led by United Dreams Live Free, Colors De Benetton Women Rose and Colors de Benetton Man Original.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro and Tom Ford Beau De Jour spread further.
If you like Blu Man, try these
Similar picks to try: Azzaro (4 shared notes), Tom Ford Beau De Jour (4 shared notes), Valentino Uomo Born In Roma Coral Fantasy (3 shared notes) and Rogue Perfumery Bon Monsieur unisex (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Who would like Blu Man?
People who enjoy aromatic and woody smells.
Can women wear Blu Man?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2010.