What does it smell like?
Main smell: tobacco and sweet. It opens with tobacco and tonka bean, moves to patchouli and tobacco and dries down to patchouli and tonka bean.
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Fortitude 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
Robert Graham Fortitude EDC in detail
Fortitude EDC is made by Robert Graham. Its strength is Eau de Cologne.
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Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €18. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs more than Rabanne 1 Million Prive but less than Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild and Prada Amber Pour Homme Intense.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Prada Amber Pour Homme Intense.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is tobacco (100%), followed by sweet and patchouli. You will probably like it if you enjoy tobacco and sweet smells and notes like patchouli and patchouli. Less obvious notes include tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 out of 5.
Fortitude through the year
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Fortitude: day or night?
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its tobacco side feels cosy and rich after dark.
If you like Fortitude, try these
Similar picks to try: Mugler A*Men (3 shared notes), Rabanne 1 Million Prive (3 shared notes), Reyane Insurrection Ii Wild (4 shared notes) and Prada Amber Pour Homme Intense (3 shared notes).
More questions
Can women wear Fortitude?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Does Fortitude last long?
It lasts about 6 to 9 hours on skin.