Victorio & Lucchino Hombre
The smell in short
Main smell: warm spicy and woody. It opens with bergamot and cardamom, moves to african orange flower and iris and dries down to amber and cedar.
- Came out
- 2009
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- fall
Hombre 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
Victorio & Lucchino Hombre in detail
Hombre is made by Victorio & Lucchino.
Other Victorio & Lucchino perfumes
The house has 21 perfumes here, led by N 15 Flor Oriental, No 3 Seduccion Magnetica Magnetic Seduction and N 7 Frescor Mediterraneo.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro and Amouage Reflection 45 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.
Hombre for work or evenings
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Is Hombre long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps and Azzaro last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and cedar are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps and Azzaro.
Hombre dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (11 shared notes), Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (10 shared notes), Azzaro (9 shared notes) and Amouage Reflection 45 (9 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Questions people ask
When did Hombre come out?
It came out in 2009.
Who would like Hombre?
People who enjoy warm spicy and woody smells.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.