Recommended boutique fragrances for men: Elevate your style

By TZAHI KOMA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 23:10

Boutique fragrances for men (photo credit: INGIMAGE) — Boutique fragrances for men

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Luxurious, head-turning, and long-lasting – we’ve curated the most unique and elegant scents that will set you apart at your next holiday gathering.

Choosing a strong, high-quality fragrance for men is certainly a challenge, especially when you're looking for something that lasts and leaves a positive impression. The higher the concentration of perfume oil, the more long-lasting and impactful the fragrance will be. It’s important to choose a fragrance that not only matches your personal taste but also garners good feedback from those around you.

Powerful fragrances can smell amazing on one person’s skin but may be too sharp or unpleasant on another. That’s why it’s essential to see how the fragrance settles and develops on your skin throughout the day. Sometimes, selecting a scent that aligns with who you are, rather than opting for something strong and dominant, can lead to better results.

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Some people prefer rich, bold fragrances like patchouli or woody notes, while others lean toward lighter, fresher scents with floral or citrus tones. When selecting a fragrance, it’s also worth considering the occasion – a strong scent may be perfect for formal events or evening wear, while a lighter fragrance works better for everyday use. Additionally, it’s a good idea to try different perfumes in various seasons, as weather can significantly affect how a scent is absorbed by the skin and its longevity.

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Luxury boutique fragrances have become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a more unique and personal scent experience compared to mainstream commercial perfumes. These are true works of art, with each fragrance meticulously crafted using high-quality, often natural, ingredients. Many boutique brands also emphasize the story or inspiration behind each scent, making wearing perfume a more emotional and meaningful experience.

These perfumes are often produced in limited quantities, with some labeled as special editions, adding to their sense of exclusivity. They are ideal for those looking to distance themselves from mainstream fragrances and connect with a more personal scent that reflects their character and style. Many luxury boutique fragrances even offer personalized fragrance services, allowing you to create a signature scent that’s entirely your own.

With that, here are a few examples of particularly powerful and luxurious boutique fragrances that will make your next holiday gathering a memorable one:

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HACIVAT X by NISHANE

The new edition of the global hit HACIVAT from the renowned niche brand’s Decade Collection is truly exceptional. This scent exudes elegance and a true celebration of life. For fragrance aficionados, this one features invigorating notes of pineapple and bergamot, backed by woody undertones. For those simply seeking to impress, this innovative scent is not one you’ll encounter on just anyone. It’s a must-have for any fragrance lover, created by French perfumer Julien Rasquinet.

Price: NIS 1,400 for 100ml.

Available at BEYONDSKIN boutiques in Ramat Aviv Mall and Kanyon Hazahav, Rishon LeZion.

TOM FORD - Neroli Portofino

Neroli Portofino by Tom Ford is the perfect fragrance for summer, fall, or any time of year. It’s a unisex scent, ideal for those who love light, yet powerful and luxurious aromas. The fragrance captures the crisp breezes, sparkling clear waters, and lush greenery of the Italian Riviera. Launched in 2011, it became a staple in the world of luxury perfumes, featuring neroli oil from the bitter orange tree flowers, which imparts a long-lasting sense of cleanliness and freshness.

Price: NIS 995 for 50ml.

Available at Factory 54, Amour, BEYONDSKIN, Glam 42, and Super-Pharm Kikar Zion.

CASAMORATI LEVAR DEL SOLE

CASAMORATI, a standout Italian niche fragrance brand, recently launched a stunning new unisex fragrance. It’s fruity, floral, and sensually suited for both men and women, with a high EDP concentration that ensures longer wear.

Price: NIS 1,080 for 100ml.

Available at BEYONDSKIN, April stores, Lilith Cosmetics online, Super-Pharm, and select perfumeries.

JO MALONE LONDON - Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense

Cypress & Grapevine Cologne Intense by Jo Malone London is a refreshing, bold, and aromatic woody fragrance that offers a natural yet elegant feel. Perfect for those who love deep scents with a hint of natural freshness.

Price: NIS 750 for 100ml.

Available at Jo Malone London stores and online.

MAISON CRIVELLI - Oud Maracuja

Maison Crivelli’s luxury fragrance Oud Maracuja has a rich, intoxicating scent. The combination of oud and juicy, fresh notes delivers a powerful fragrance experience that lasts all day, making it a personal favorite.

Price: NIS 1,217 for 50ml.

Available at Onlys online store.

TRUSSARDI PRIMO

Trussardi’s new men's fragrance rewrites the rules of masculine perfumery with a bold and innovative scent pyramid. With organic ingredients from Italy, harvested using unique technologies that respect the raw materials’ characteristics, this fragrance offers exceptional longevity and presence.

Price: NIS 499 for 100ml.

Available at leading pharmacies, select perfumeries, BEYONDSKIN, and Lilith Cosmetics.

Homme Anniversary by XERJOFF

The Italian boutique brand Xerjoff launches a new fragrance for men. As a long-time fan of their Alexandria II fragrance, I can now declare a new addiction. The new scent remains true to its roots and is incredibly long-lasting, even after an intense workout.

Price: NIS 1,655 for 50ml.

Available at BEYONDSKIN stores and Lilith Cosmetics online.

TOM FORD - Oud Wood

Oud Wood from Tom Ford’s Private Blend collection is an unrivaled, rare, and luxurious fragrance. It features oud wood, one of the rarest and most valuable perfume ingredients, combined with notes of vanilla, amber, and sandalwood for a powerful and balanced scent. Suitable for both men and women, this unisex fragrance works well in both warm and cold seasons.

Price: NIS 995 for 50ml.

Available at Factory 54, Amour, BEYONDSKIN, Glam 42, and Super-Pharm Kikar Zion.

LES EAUX PRIMORDIALES

The renowned fragrance brand 'Les Eaux Primordiales' is known for its exceptional scents, and what particularly caught my attention is the powerful, intriguing, and sophisticated SAFFRON fragrance. This oriental, woody scent is truly head-turning. Saffron is known as a luxurious spice, and its deep and sophisticated aroma brings warmth and uniqueness to perfumes based on it. While it suits all seasons, it's especially fitting for winter. You'll even smell it through a scarf, thanks to the potent oil that makes it last throughout the day.

Price: NIS 1,103 for 100ml.

Available at the Onlys website.

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