The smell in short
Main smell: amber and citrus. It opens with Amalfi lemon and mandarin orange, moves to violet and Virginia cedar and dries down to amber and leather.
- Came out
- 2009
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Only The Brave 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 Diesel Only The Brave EDT
Only The Brave EDT is made by Diesel. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
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, Zara Magnificent Black has more depth.
Diesel perfumes worth knowing
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Which weather suits Only The Brave
It is at its best in fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are fall, winter, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Tom Ford Noir and Zara Magnificent Black last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Diesel Only The Brave Tattoo lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like amber and leather are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Only The Brave your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by citrus and leather. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and citrus smells and notes like violet and amber. Less obvious notes include coriander and benzoin. Perfume fans rate it 4.03 out of 5.
Flankers and editions
There are 5 other versions of this perfume, released between 2009 and 2017.
If you like Only The Brave, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Tom Ford Noir (5 shared notes), Tocca Colette (5 shared notes), Zara Magnificent Black (4 shared notes) and Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Pierre Cardin Pour Monsieur starts from €26.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Quick answers
When did Only The Brave come out?
It came out in 2009.
Can women wear Only The Brave?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does it cost?
About €60 in Europe.
What is the difference between Only The Brave EDT and Only The Brave Wild?
The other one is the Eau de Cologne and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.