Aqaba Men
Perfumer: Jean-Pierre Subrenat
21 ratings
From your scent profile
Aqaba Men is a masculine fragrance that pairs fresh citrus with leather and wood in a chypre-leaning style.
Skunky's take: A fresh breeze, my nose just got some air.
How does it perform?
From 20 community ratings, all out of 10.
Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.
Leaves a light trail and stays polite in a crowd.
Sits nicely on a shelf.
Blind buy risk
76% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Citrus
- Floral
- Green
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Leathery
What does Aqaba Men smell like?
Longevity is good and sillage moderate, so it makes itself known without filling the room. Most voters pick it for evenings and nights out, with leisure and daily wear also fitting, while office use sits further back.
Amalfi lemon and green notes give it a fresh, citrus-led feel. White blossoms soften that, cognac and sandalwood add depth, and leather brings out the leathery, woody character. Spicy and oriental touches warm the balance.
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 34%Autumn
- 34%Spring
- 17%Winter
- 14%Summer
- Nighttime24%
- Evening24%
- Casual21%
- Daytime18%
- Office12%
Least picked for the office.
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
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Jordache · 1983
44% matchEau Folle
Guy Laroche · 1970
44% matchKhalîl
Mekkanische Rose
42% matchCavale (Eau de Toilette)
Fabergé · 1975
41% matchBel Respiro (Eau de Parfum)
Chanel · 2016

Versace L'Homme (Eau de Toilette)
Versace · 1984

G-man (Eau de Cologne)
Gainsboro · 1971
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