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Amouage

Journey Man

  • For men
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2014

Journey Man, signed Amouage, is an incandescent and sensual oriental spicy fragrance. It opens on bergamot, cardamom and sichuan pepper, reveals cinnamon, immortelle and leather at its heart and rests on a base of tobacco, woody notes and amber.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Cardamom · Sichuan pepper

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Cinnamon · Immortelle · Leather

  3. Base Several hours

    Tobacco · Woody notes · Amber

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Sichuan pepper: a niche material, declared by only 17 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Spicy, woody, citrus, leather and amber: 5 registers of raw materials share its palette, with spicy supplying 3 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Excellent
9 h and more estimated on skin
Projection Powerful
a trail that arrives before you and lingers after

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

Made for cool to cold weather — below 15 °C (59 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Dates & seduction Its warm, sensual facets play the card of closeness.
  • Evenings & nights out A present trail that holds its own when the light drops.

Avoid if…

  • you like to stay discreet or work in a confined space.
  • you shun warm, opulent trails, especially in summer.

If Journey Man by Amouage seduces, it is through its enveloping warmth: a sensual trail that settles in and that you want to find on yourself again.

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