The smell in short
The first thing you smell is lemon and basil. The heart brings carnation and cinnamon. On the skin it settles into leather and oakmoss. Overall it smells citrus and warm spicy.
- Came out
- 1984
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
L'Homme 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
Gianni Versace L'Homme EDT in detail
L'Homme EDT comes from Gianni Versace. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
L'Homme price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €33, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lacoste and Dior Fahrenheit.
Gianni Versace perfumes worth knowing
This house has 32 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Eros Parfum, Eros and Eros.
Its style
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by warm spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and warm spicy smells and notes like carnation and leather. Less obvious notes include bergamot, patchouli and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, fall, winter and summer. If you need something for summer, Dior Fahrenheit is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
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.
L'Homme longevity
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts about as long as Jaguar and Lacoste. Base notes like leather and oakmoss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
L'Homme dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Jaguar (16 shared notes), Lacoste (11 shared notes), Dior Fahrenheit (12 shared notes) and Azzaro (11 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Jaguar starts from €21.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
Can women wear L'Homme?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did L'Homme come out?
It came out in 1984.
How strong is it?
Strong: people around you will notice it.