How it smells
Main smell: woody and fresh. It opens with cypress and cardamom, moves to fig leaf and water notes and dries down to cedar and tonka bean.
- Came out
- 2002
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
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
Marc Jacobs Men EDC in detail
Marc Jacobs is the house behind Men EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
When in the day to wear Men
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its fresh side keeps it clean and easy.
Marc Jacobs perfumes worth knowing
This house has 52 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Daisy Love, Daisy and Decadence.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €82, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Jaguar and Azzaro.
How long it lasts
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. Jaguar and Penhaligon's Sartorial last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cedar and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for Men
It is at its best in spring and summer. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by fresh and green. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and fresh smells and notes like fig leaf and cedar. Less obvious notes include ginger, cyclamen and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 4.07 out of 5.
Men dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Jaguar (7 shared notes), Azzaro Chrome (7 shared notes), Penhaligon's Sartorial (7 shared notes) and Azzaro (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Penhaligon's Sartorial starts from €45.
More questions
When did Men come out?
It came out in 2002.
How strong is 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.