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Strictly for Men by Van Gils
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Strictly for Men

Van Gils · Male

Strictly for Men by Van Gils is an aromatic, woody, and spicy cologne built around the classic traditions of European barbershop grooming. The scent kicks off with an inv…

Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonBergamotThymeCardamomCorianderOrangePatchouli
LONGEVITY70
SILLAGE64
RATING3.8
RANK#10207
GENDER Any Masculine Feminine Unisex
HOUSE Any Same house Other houses
SHARED NOTES Any 2+ 3+
PERFORMANCE Any Close Louder Quieter
SEASON Any Warm Cool
MATCH ON Notes Opening Dry-down Performance Accords

20 matches to Strictly for Men, closest first.

63
MATCH

Balenciaga

Ho Hang Club

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander.

Balenciaga Ho Hang Club opens with a sharp, bitter wave of artemisia and coriander, immediately signaling its late-eighties heritage. It does not try…

Rank #3,383 4.4 rating Male
74 LONGEVITY Long
65 SILLAGE Strong
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
64 PRICE VALUE Good value
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2 shared top notes

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59
MATCH

Renato Balestra

Renato Balestra Pour Homme

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

Renato Balestra Pour Homme opens with sharp artemisia, bitter bergamot, and crushed thyme, giving off an immediate 1980s barbering snap. It settles in…

Rank #22,922 4.0 rating Male
67 LONGEVITY Long
59 SILLAGE Strong
74 LOVE / HATE Liked
66 PRICE VALUE Good value
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64
MATCH

Kesling

Be Bop Pour Homme

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Coriander, Thyme.

Be Bop Pour Homme by Kesling is a distinct woody spicy fragrance launched in 1992. It opens with a bold herbal rush of thyme and basil before settling…

Rank #18,398 4.4 rating Male
85 LONGEVITY Eternal
67 SILLAGE Strong
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
79 PRICE VALUE Good value
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64
MATCH

Byblos

Byblos Uomo

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Thyme.

Byblos Uomo is a classic 1993 woody aromatic scent defined by its sharp citrus opening and herbal heart. It suits men who prefer a clean, professional…

Rank #12,053 4.2 rating Male
69 LONGEVITY Long
66 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
68 PRICE VALUE Good value
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62
MATCH

Missoni

Missoni Sport

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Lemon Verbena, Thyme.

Missoni Sport is a crisp, old school aromatic fougere with bright lemon, pine, lavender and a soft oakmoss base. It smells clean, fresh and unmistakab…

Rank #15,674 4.0 rating Male
69 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
78 LOVE / HATE Liked
66 PRICE VALUE Good value
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58
MATCH

Panama 1924

Panama Millesime

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander.

Panama Millesime opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, sour rhubarb, and dark rum, grounded immediately by dry green tea. Perfumer Maurizio Cerizz…

Rank #16,812 3.9 rating Male
66 LONGEVITY Long
60 SILLAGE Strong
71 LOVE / HATE Liked
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
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MATCH

Panama 1924

Panama Millesme 150 Italia

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander.

Panama Millesme 150 Italia opens with an energetic punch of Amalfi lemon and tart rhubarb soaked in dark rum. As the top notes quiet down, cardamom an…

Rank #44,648 5.0 rating Male
20 LONGEVITY Very weak
81 SILLAGE Enormous
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
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MATCH

Van Gils

Classic

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

Van Gils Classic is a clean, sharp aromatic woody cologne that carries the confident, grounded energy of late-eighties European barbershop perfumery.…

Rank #22,939 4.0 rating Male
75 LONGEVITY Long
71 SILLAGE Strong
74 LOVE / HATE Liked
65 PRICE VALUE Good value
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MATCH

Natura

Essencial Desejos

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

Essencial Desejos by Natura is a festive woody fragrance for men featuring a prominent gin-inspired accord. It pairs the aromatic sharpness of juniper…

Rank #26,148 4.2 rating Male
70 LONGEVITY Long
55 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
43 PRICE VALUE Fair
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1 shared top note

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3 shared base notes

55
MATCH

Ben Sherman

Ben Sherman

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Vetiver.

Ben Sherman is a fresh, spice-forward cologne that pairs bright citrus with unexpected coffee and wood undertones. Designed for daily wear in temperat…

Rank #31,131 3.9 rating Male
59 LONGEVITY Moderate
54 SILLAGE Strong
73 LOVE / HATE Liked
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
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MATCH

Floris

Vetiver

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Coriander.

Floris Vetiver opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, Amalfi lemon, and lavender. This brisk citrus top quickly softens as warm spices emerge from the…

Rank #14,107 4.4 rating Unisex
76 LONGEVITY Long
58 SILLAGE Strong
84 LOVE / HATE Loved
46 PRICE VALUE Fair
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Ben Sherman

London Calling

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Vetiver.

Ben Sherman London Calling is a citrus aromatic fragrance that pairs bright citrus fruits with warm coffee and hay. It opens with zesty lime, Amalfi l…

Rank #47,536 5.0 rating Male
— LONGEVITY Not scored
— SILLAGE Not scored
100 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
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52
MATCH

Maison de l'Avenir

Vortex Echo

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

Vortex Echo by Maison de l'Avenir blends vibrant citrus and sharp pink pepper with a dry down of patchouli and leather. It offers a fresh, clean barbe…

Rank #18,616 4.5 rating Unisex
78 LONGEVITY Long
66 SILLAGE Strong
88 LOVE / HATE Loved
88 PRICE VALUE Great value
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51
MATCH

biehl parfumkunstwerke

eo02

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

eo02 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Aromatic Spicy fragrance for women and men. eo02 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Egon Oelk…

Rank #8,115 3.6 rating Unisex
68 LONGEVITY Long
59 SILLAGE Strong
71 LOVE / HATE Liked
53 PRICE VALUE Fair
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Carlo Corinto

Carlo Corinto Vetyver

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Thyme, Vetiver.

Carlo Corinto Vetyver by Carlo Corinto is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Carlo Corinto Vetyver was launched in 1994. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon,…

Rank #50,652 4.0 rating Male
80 LONGEVITY Long
57 SILLAGE Strong
75 LOVE / HATE Liked
75 PRICE VALUE Good value
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Massimo Dutti

Massimo

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Thyme.

Massimo by Massimo Dutti opens with a sharp burst of Amalfi lemon, bitter galbanum, and crushed mint leaf. As the initial citrus bite softens, herbal…

Rank #28,353 4.2 rating Male
63 LONGEVITY Long
55 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
76 PRICE VALUE Good value
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MATCH

Basile

Basile Uomo

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Lemon Verbena, Thyme.

Basile Uomo by Basile reinterprets the classic 1987 Italian style with a fresh, aromatic composition. It opens with bright citrus note bursts of lemon…

Rank #23,692 4.2 rating Male
69 LONGEVITY Long
63 SILLAGE Strong
80 LOVE / HATE Liked
73 PRICE VALUE Good value
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MATCH

Penhaligon's

Esprit du Roi

Shares Amalfi Lemon, Cardamom, Vetiver.

Esprit du Roi is a crisp green aromatic from Penhaligon's, built around tomato leaf, mint, citrus, geranium, clove, oakmoss and musky woods. Reviewers…

Rank #6,195 3.8 rating Male
63 LONGEVITY Long
57 SILLAGE Strong
79 LOVE / HATE Liked
47 PRICE VALUE Fair
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MATCH

Cartier

Declaration Cologne

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Vetiver.

Cartier Declaration Cologne opens with a bright, crisp blast of mandarin orange, bitter orange, and bergamot peel. Mathilde Laurent created this 2010…

Rank #3,139 4.3 rating Male
58 LONGEVITY Moderate
58 SILLAGE Strong
82 LOVE / HATE Loved
60 PRICE VALUE Fair
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Histoires D'Eaux

Comme d’Habitude

Shares Cardamom, Coriander, Thyme.

Comme d’Habitude by Histoires D'Eaux opens with a refreshing splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and sweet mandarin that quickly settles into a comforting…

Rank #28,891 4.6 rating Unisex
87 LONGEVITY Eternal
67 SILLAGE Strong
91 LOVE / HATE Loved
— PRICE VALUE Not scored
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1 shared top note

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