How it smells
It smells mostly woody and gourmand. Violet leaf and lotus at the top, vetyver and woody notes in the middle and white honey and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2010
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
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
About Bvlgari Man EDC
Man EDC comes from Bvlgari. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Bvlgari perfumes worth knowing
The house has 48 perfumes here, led by Tygar, Aqua and Aqua Pour Homme.
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. For evenings, Mugler A*Men has more depth.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mugler A*Men and Giorgio Group Giorgio Black spread further.
The style of Man
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by gourmand and amber. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and gourmand smells and notes like vetyver and white honey. Less obvious notes include bergamot, cashmere wood and benzoin. Perfume fans rate it 4.03 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to spring. Ranked by season: fall, winter, summer and spring. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How long Man stays 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. Mugler A*Men and Giorgio Group Giorgio Black last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Bvlgari Man In Black lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like white honey and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other versions
There are 6 other versions of this perfume, released between 2011 and 2024.
If you like Man, try these
Similar picks to try: Mugler A*Men (6 shared notes), Giorgio Group Giorgio Black (6 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (6 shared notes) and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar Spray Perfume (7 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can women wear Man?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Man expensive?
It is mid priced: about €82 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2010.
What is the difference between Man EDC and Man In Black?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.