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The Best Fragrances For Teenage Guys: Wear These And Smell Great

Monday, 26th February, 2024

The Best Fragrances For Teenage Boys

If you’re reading this then you’re probably one of two people: You’re a teenager looking for the best smelling fragrance, or you’re looking for tips on what scent to buy a teenager.

If that’s the case, then you’re in the right place.

I’ve featured tons of fragrance reviews, with most of my guides aimed at men my own age, I thought it was time to age down a lot…After all, we were all teens once upon a time, and we all wanted to smell good!

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Acqua Di Parma Bergamotto Di Calabria Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 21st February, 2024

Acqua Di Parma Bergamotto Di Calabria Review by Michael 84

Thinking of what fragrance to wear in the summer?

It’s always on my mind, and I was looking for a new summer fragrance at the back end of last year.

I had a try of a few different ones, but Acqua Di Parma Bergamotto Di Calabria was a stand out fragrance for me.

Here’s why, and what it smells like.

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Issey Miyake Nuit D’Issey Parfum Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 14th February, 2024

Nuit D'Issey Parfum Issey Miyake Fragrance Review

When it comes to a dark scent I have so many, one of them being Issey Miyake Nuit D’Issey Parfum.

It’s a scent which I have owned for quite some time but don’t often wear, and it often gets overlooked for when I’m picking out a fragrance.

But why? Maybe it’s a bottle I should go for more.

Here’s what you need to know about Issey Miyake Nuit D’Issey Parfum, including what it smells like.

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Tom Ford Tobacco Oud Review – It Is Worth It? Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 31st January, 2024

Tom Ford Tobacco Oud Review By Michael 84

A fragrance which I smelled back last year and was thinking of getting for months, I finally have it. This is Tom Ford Tobacco Oud.

Tobacco Oud is from the Private Blend collection of Tom Ford fragrances, and so is from the expensive part of the line.

So, what does it smell like, Is it worth it and how does it compare to Oud Wood?

Here’s everything you need to know about Tobacco Oud from Tom Ford in my review.

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Yves Saint Laurent Myslf EDP Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 24th January, 2024

Yves Saint Laurent Myslf Fragrance Review

I recently got a new fragrance and it’s one of the newer scents that’s been released in recent times.

This is Yves Saint Laurent Myslf EDP.

It’s an intriguing release from YSL, but how does it smell? Here’s everything you need to know.

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Does Perfume Go Off If It’s Unopened? Here’s How To Tell When It Expires & How Long It Lasts

Tuesday, 23rd January, 2024

How Long Does Aftershave Last Before Going Off?

As you’ll already know, I love aftershave, perfume, fragrance, whatever you’d care to call it. Smelling good is important for any guy, and I have hundreds of scents.

But that means that I have a lot of bottles to get through, and I’ve had some of them for years. A question I am often asked is:

Does the fragrance not go off? How long does perfume last if it’s unopened?

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Creed Aventus Review – Is It Worth The Price? Here’s What It Smells Like

Sunday, 12th November, 2023

Creed Aventus Fragrance Review

I got Creed Aventus back in 2014, and I still have the same bottle, and it’s still going strong in every sense of the word. It’s still a firm favourite, so is it worth getting?

It may not be cheap, but it could be your go to bottle and your own signature scent.

Here’s why you should be wearing Creed Aventus.

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The Best Bvlgari Fragrances For Men – I Tried And Tested Them All!

Saturday, 4th November, 2023

The Best Bvlgari Fragrances For Men

It has to be said that Bvlgari has produced some great fragrances over the years, some favourites in fact.

The brand is more known for it’s fine jewellery, watches and other luxury goods, but also has a good name in the perfume world thanks to some great smelling scents.

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Hugo Boss Bottled Elixir Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 20th September, 2023

Boss Bottled Elixir Review - Here's what it smells like

It’s the 25th anniversary of the iconic and loved original Boss Bottled eau de toilette. There’s been a few different versions along the way, and 2023 see’s Boss Bottled Elixir added to the family.

Boss Bottled Elixir is the latest addition to the line up, and Boss sent over a bottle for me to try out.

I can say it’s a really nice scent. Want to know more? Here’s everything you need to know, and what Boss Bottled Elixir smells like.

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Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Infrared Eau De Parfum Fragrance Review – Here’s How It Smells

Wednesday, 16th August, 2023

Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb Infrared Eau De Parfum Fragrance Review

We’re getting closer and closer to autumn, so now is the time to start thinking about an autumn scent. Viktor & Rolf have released a new fragrance from their Spicebomb line, Viktor & Rolf Infrared Eau De Parfum.

They have sent over a sample for me to check out, and it’s a scent I’ve been looking forward to trying.

This is everything you need to know, including what Infrared Eau De Parfum smells like.

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