![]() ![]() Woody scents: Woody colognes are known for their ability to bring out the natural masculinity in a man. Men & Women List Their Fave’s For 2023 The Most Popular Cologneįollowing are the most popular cologne trends among men in 2023: In contrast to the heavy, musky perfumes your grandfather wore many popular colognes feature bright citruses like bergamot, lemon, or grapefruit. However, I was surprised by how many of these best-sellers are classics. Many of them have been reformulated over the years but I was still pleasantly surprised to see so many classic scents are still selling well. With all the fragrances launches and emerging niche players, I tend to think of the cologne landscape as constantly changing. However, they have already proved to be the most popular men’s colognes, as you can see from this list. Many credit Cool Water with being the first aquatic when it launched in 1988. The first trend I noticed is how many of the most popular men’s colognes fall into the aquatics family. These colognes are designed to replicate the smells of the seaside, from salty air to sea to marine plants. ![]() Aquatic Aromatics are Well Represented on the Best-Seller List There are several noteworthy trends to explore in more detail. These wouldn’t have made it consistently to the best-seller list if they weren’t quality fragrances in the first place.īased on this list, we can start to get a sense of where men’s fragrance is. One of the most frustrating things is hearing great buzz about a fragrance, only to find out later, it was all hype. Popular, classic scents tend to be safe buys - they’ve stood the test of time and have been well-liked enough to be a best-seller. It can be intimidating and time-consuming to go in-store and sample colognes but buying online can be uncertain since you can’t test the colognes beforehand. These are all fragrances that almost anyone would welcome - probably your biggest issue is whether they have it already. These best-selling and best smelling colognes are great to give as gifts since they are typically crowd pleasers that most men will enjoy. Pros: Reasons to Buy Best-Selling Fragrances Great for Gift Giving Created by 3 top perfumers with serious credentials.Hallelujah, it’s not the cloying variety and the aquatic element will be very familiar to Issey Miyake fragrance fans. It ventures into sweet territory, with initial stand-out notes of pear, honey and rose. The latest, Nectar de Parfum, is more floral in character. Previous fragrances in the L’Eau d’Issey Pure range have interpreted a drop of dew (L’Eau d’Issey Pure EDP) and delicate petals (L’Eau d’Issey Pure EDT). Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey Pure Nectar de Parfum (Noses: Dominique Ropion and Fanny Bal) Featuring notes of incense, vanilla, pepper and sandalwood, it’s an easy-going and very appealing take on the smoky, woody theme. But this limited-edition collaboration with NYC tattoo artist Virginia Elwood is a good reminder why Zadig & Voltaire fragrances are worth sniffing out. Okay, so strictly speaking this is not a new fragrance (Zadig & Voltaire This Is Him! was originally launched in 2016). Zadig & Voltaire This Is Him! Capsule Collection EDT Pour Lui (Noses: Nathalie Lorson and Aurelien Guichard) It has a lovely creamy quality throughout, with notes that include mandarin essence, blackcurrant bud, jasmine sambac, orange blossom absolute, vanilla and ylang-ylang. I ain’t no blushing bride, but that doesn’t stop me from liking this wedding-inspired fruity-floral-chypre fragrance. R795 for 30ml, R1 190 for 50ml and R1 490 for 90ml.Įlie Saab In White EDP (Nose: Jerôme Di Marino ) Heart notes include tea rose, jasmine sambac and gardenia. While Coach Floral EDP isn’t going to be getting any awards for originality, it’s a very accessible and pleasant fragrance. R1 225 for 75ml and R1 495 for 125ml.Ĭoach Floral EDP (Noses: Shyamala Maisondieu, Nadège le Garlantezec and Nathalie Gracia-Cetto) It’s deliciously crisp summer freshness in a beautifully designed bottle. Then there’s a herbal heart (with a standout Italian orris note) and woody base. Inspired by the lush Xalapa region of Mexico, it opens with a big punch of sunny citrus notes. There’s always an impressively long list of notes for John Varvatos fragrances and Artisan Pure is no different. ![]() I am a big fan of Flores-Roux’s work for John Varvatos fragrances. Are they worth getting out of bed for? John Varvatos Artisan Pure EDT (Nose: Rodrigo Flores-Roux) We’ve got a pretty mixed bag here, with John Varvatos Artisan Pure, Elie Saab In White, Coach Floral EDP reviews. After an initially slow start to the year, the fragrance counters are starting to get busy with all sorts of new arrivals. ![]()
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