How it smells
The first thing you smell is cedar and pepper. The heart brings ginger flower and cinnamon. On the skin it settles into vetiver and labdanum. Overall it smells woody and warm spicy.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
No 1 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 Etienne Aigner No 1 EDT
No 1 EDT is made by Etienne Aigner. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
No 1 for work or evenings
It works in the day and at night.
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.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts longer than Etienne Aigner Aigner. Base notes like vetiver and labdanum are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Etienne Aigner Aigner.
Other Etienne Aigner perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by First Class, Pour Femme and Black.
No 1 price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €48. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Etienne Aigner Aigner but less than The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan and Yves Saint Laurent Opium.
Flankers and editions
There are 3 other versions of this perfume.
Perfumes that smell like No 1
Similar picks to try: The Spirit Of Dubai Meydan (11 shared notes), The Spirit of Dubai Durra unisex (14 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Opium (10 shared notes) and Etienne Aigner Aigner (13 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Who would like No 1?
People who enjoy woody and warm spicy smells.
Can women wear No 1?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between No 1 EDT and No 1 Oud?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.