Poesie Northmen
The smell in short
It smells mostly leather and smoky. Bergamot and leather at the top, birch and castoreum in the middle and ash and birch at the base.
- Came out
- 2017
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
Northmen 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 Poesie Northmen
Northmen is made by Poesie.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. BeauFort London Iron Duke unisex and Lattafa Velvet Oud last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like ash and birch are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best season for Northmen
The best time of year to wear it is spring and summer. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter.
Who will like Northmen
The strongest accord is leather (100%), followed by smoky and animalic. You will probably like it if you enjoy leather and smoky smells and notes like birch and ash. Less obvious notes include musk, metallic notes and gunpowder. Perfume fans rate it 4.01 out of 5.
Sillage and projection
Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. BeauFort London Iron Duke unisex and Lattafa Velvet Oud spread further.
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Perfumes that smell like Northmen
Similar picks to try: BeauFort London Iron Duke unisex (6 shared notes), Lattafa Velvet Oud (4 shared notes), Initio Parfums Prives Absolute Aphrodisiac (5 shared notes) and Acidica Perfumes Creosote Time unisex (11 shared notes).
Questions people ask
When did Northmen come out?
It came out in 2017.
Can I wear Northmen to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.