The Master Perfumer Blue Spice N25
What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is bergamot and grapefruit. The heart brings cinnamon and lavender. On the skin it settles into benzoin and patchouli. Overall it smells vanilla and gourmand.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Blue Spice N25 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
The Master Perfumer Blue Spice N25 in detail
The Master Perfumer is the house behind Blue Spice N25.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its vanilla side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme Extrait de Parfum is a lighter match.
How far Blue Spice N25 spreads
Projection is soft: people must be close to smell it. If you want others to notice it, use a few more sprays. Mugler A*Men and Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme Extrait de Parfum spread further.
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Is Blue Spice N25 long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Mugler A*Men and Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme Extrait de Parfum last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like benzoin and patchouli are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by gourmand and sweet. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and gourmand smells and notes like cinnamon and benzoin. Less obvious notes include lemon, myrrh and tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 4.04 out of 5.
Best seasons to wear it
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.
Blue Spice N25 dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Mugler A*Men (7 shared notes), Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme Extrait de Parfum (10 shared notes), Joop! (7 shared notes) and Prada Amber (7 shared notes).
More questions
When did Blue Spice N25 come out?
It came out in 2012.
Is Blue Spice N25 expensive?
No, it is affordable: about €37 in Europe.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.