Xerjoff Decas
What does it smell like?
It smells mostly amber and citrus. Calabrian mandarin and tuberose at the top, benzoin and opoponax in the middle and resin and Bourbon vanilla at the base.
- Came out
- 2021
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Decas 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
About Xerjoff Decas
Xerjoff is the house behind Decas.
More from Xerjoff
The house has 123 perfumes here, led by Erba Gold, Naxos and Torino 21.
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 amber side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Who will like Decas
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by citrus and vanilla. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and citrus smells and notes like benzoin and resin. Less obvious notes include tobacco, Italian orris root and musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.02 out of 5.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €27. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco and Tom Ford Soleil De Feu.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex. Base notes like resin and Bourbon vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far Decas spreads
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex.
Decas dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Amouage Opus Xiv Royal Tobacco (4 shared notes), Rayhaan Terra (3 shared notes), Tom Ford Soleil De Feu (5 shared notes) and Clinique Cocoa & Cashmere unisex (5 shared notes).
More questions
When did Decas come out?
It came out in 2021.
Can women wear Decas?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the best season for it?
Winter.