What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and aromatic. Lavender and green notes at the top, sandalwood and vetiver in the middle and guaiac wood and musk at the base.
- Came out
- 2003
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
273 Indigo for Men 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 Fred Hayman 273 Indigo for Men EDC
273 Indigo for Men EDC is made by Fred Hayman. Its strength is Eau de Cologne.
273 Indigo for Men longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Initio Parfums Prives Initio Rehab Extrait De Parfum lasts longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Fred Hayman 273 lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like guaiac wood and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €14, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Calvin Klein Ck Be and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans.
When in the day to wear 273 Indigo for Men
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy.
Other Fred Hayman perfumes
This house has 15 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Touch, 273 Rodeo Drive for Men and Touch.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by aromatic and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and aromatic smells and notes like sandalwood and guaiac wood. Less obvious notes include bergamot and vanilla. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Which weather suits it
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.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 1989 and 2003.
273 Indigo for Men dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Calvin Klein Ck Be (6 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (6 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Initio Rehab Extrait De Parfum (6 shared notes) and Tom Ford Oud Wood (7 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Initio Parfums Prives Initio Rehab Extrait De Parfum starts from €5.
Quick answers
When did 273 Indigo for Men come out?
It came out in 2003.
How strong is 273 Indigo for Men?
Medium: people near you can smell it.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between 273 Indigo for Men EDC and 273?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.