Drakkar Noir by Guy Laroche

Aromatic Fougère · 1982 · Tier: value · Approx $40

How it smells and wears

Basil and lavender over cinnamon, leather and oakmoss. A 1982 icon that defined a decade of men's fragrance, and still costs under forty dollars.

Notes

Top: Basil, Bergamot, Rosemary, Lavender, Lemon · Heart: Coriander, Cinnamon, Jasmine · Base: Sandalwood, Cedar, Oakmoss, Leather

Performance

  • Warmth: 5 / 10
  • Depth: 7 / 10
  • Sweetness: 3 / 10
  • Projection: 7 / 10
  • Longevity: ~8 hours

Wears well for

signature

Mood

vintage, 80s, power

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