What does it smell like?
Main smell: aromatic and woody. It opens with rhubarb and black pepper, moves to cannabis and incense and dries down to sandalwood and amber.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Potion For Him 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 Police Potion For Him EDP
Potion For Him EDP is made by Police. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
What Potion For Him costs
The usual price in Europe is about €18. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Yves Saint Laurent Opium.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Yves Saint Laurent Opium last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like sandalwood and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Potion For Him spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady and Yves Saint Laurent Opium spread further.
For work or for evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its aromatic side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady has more depth.
Police perfumes worth knowing
The house has 26 perfumes here, led by To Be, To Be Born To Shine and Forbidden for Woman.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2021 and 2023.
If you like Potion For Him, try these
Similar picks to try: Frederic Malle Portrait Of A Lady (6 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Opium (5 shared notes), Tauer Perfumes L'Air Des Alpes Suisses unisex (6 shared notes) and Scents of Wood Bread in Chestnut unisex (6 shared notes).
Quick answers
Who would like Potion For Him?
People who enjoy aromatic and woody smells.
Can women wear Potion For Him?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between Potion For Him EDP and Potion Arsenic For Her?
The other one is the Eau de Cologne and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.