Amouage · 2019 · Karine Vinchon-Spehner
Overture Man
Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
| 100 ml | $395 |
The houseFor men
VersionEau de Parfum
Cognac and spice over myrrh, incense and smoky leather.
Amouage says
You’ll smell grapefruit, cardamom, cumin, ginger, nutmeg, saffron, cognac accord, cinnamon, lentisk, benzoin, Ciste Labdanum, patchouli, geranium, myrrh, sandalwood, Smoky Leather, Clary Sage, animalic accord and incense.
What’s inside it
What Amouage names
What the label names
11 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet3 spices1 powder
Herbs & lavender1
Sweet1
Spices3
Heart5
as it settles
Dry-down3
what stays
3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Not for the smell3
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Epic ManAmouage · shares cardamom, cumin, nutmeg, saffron and 6 more
Overture 41Amouage · shares saffron, cinnamon, benzoin, cistus and 5 more
For Men IntenseBentley · shares cinnamon, benzoin, cistus, patchouli and 5 more
Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.