What does it smell like?
Main smell: fruity and cinnamon. It opens with apple, moves to cinnamon and dries down to woody notes and amber.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Authentic Hero 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
Mary Kay Authentic Hero EDC in detail
Authentic Hero EDC comes from Mary Kay. This one is the Eau de Cologne.
Other Mary Kay perfumes
The house has 25 perfumes here, led by Velvet Scent, MK High Intensity and Love Fearlessly.
The style of Authentic Hero
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by cinnamon and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and cinnamon smells and notes like cinnamon and woody notes. Perfume fans rate it 3.82 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Rasasi Hawas Kobra and Rabanne 1 Million Parfum spread further.
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.
When in the day to wear Authentic Hero
It works in the day and at night.
Perfumes that smell like Authentic Hero
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Hayaati (3 shared notes), Rasasi Hawas Kobra (3 shared notes), Rabanne 1 Million Parfum (3 shared notes) and Giorgio Armani Ambre Eccentrico unisex (4 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does Authentic Hero last long?
It lasts about 3 to 6 hours on skin.
Can women wear Authentic Hero?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.