VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS: 10 BEST FRAGRANCES FOR HIM
Treat the man in your life to one of these delicious fragrances, a gift that both yourself and him will benefit from!
KORRES SAFFRON/AMBER/CARDAMOM EDT
This rich scents combines spicy saffron and cardamom with the sweet, honey-like notes of amber. Its unique blend makes for an all-over sensual and alluring fragrance.
£23.53 www.lookfantastic.com
THIERRY MUGLER AMEN FOR HIM
We love the feminine version of this stunning scent, so why not treat your bloke to it, too? It takes patchouli and coffee to create an aroma that’s rich, woody and oriental.
£49.50 www.theperfumeshop.com
ARAMIS EDT
A classic scent that’s bound to please any guy is this little beauty. It kicks off with top notes of citrus and bergamot oils, while the heart contains sage, cardamom and sandalwood, before finishing with a leather and oak base.
£31.50 www.theperfumeshop.com
CRABTREE & EVELYN HERITAGE COLLECTION NEAPOLITAN BERGAMOT EAU DE COLOGNE SPLASH
Inspired by the Mediterranean coast, this combo of both classic and modern notes is a sunny and fresh scent. It opens with a bergamot and lemon duo before descending into a blend of ginger, thyme, lavender and nutmeg.
£40.50 www.escentual.com
PACO RABANNE 1 MILLION
Encased in a bold gold bottle, this luxurious fragrance takes inspiration from wealth. Its fresh blend of grapefruit, mint, rose absolute, cinnamon and leather is a real winner in the perfume game.
VALENTINO UOMO
Smooth and leathery, this aftershave has heart notes of coffee and crema di gianduia and top notes of myrtle liquor and bergamot. Finally, at the base, there’s a white leather and cedar wood combo.
£41.50 www.theperfumeshop.com
BURBERRY FOR MEN
Simple and elegant, this timeless scent has been created to reflect the brand’s modern but understated style. Its aromatic mix of bergamot, lavender, spearmint and tonka beans make for a fresh and evoking finish.
£26.50 www.boots.com
HUGO BOSS HUGO MAN
This bold and extremely masculine scent has been inspired by those that don’t follow the trends and stick to their own style. It has heart notes of jasmine, geranium and patchouli along with a fruity heart of green apple and grapefruit, while the base combines musk and pine needles.
£29.50 www.theperfumeshop.com
BOTTEGA VENETA HOMME
This wood-based scent piles in Andalusian labdanum as the key note, alongside top notes of bergamot and pine, as well as a heart of Jamaican pepper, clary sage and patchouli, before being finished off with leather.
CLINIQUE HAPPY FOR MEN
Clinique’s most-loved scent is guaranteed to please any man. Its citrus notes makes this a cool, crisp and refreshing fragrance that’ll last all day.
£32 www.boots.com
GUERLAIN L’HOMME IDEAL
Dubbing itself as the “ideal” fragrance for men, this delicious woody aromatic scent is a real treat. Starting with top notes of citrus and rosemary, it follows through to a heart blend of sweet almond and tonka bean, while the base is a mix of leather, cedar and vetiver.
Kathryn Lewsey