L'Homme — Prada
Prada

L'Homme

  • For men
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2016

L'Homme is a hushed and elegant powdery fragrance signed Prada. It opens on neroli, pepper and cardamom, reveals iris, geranium and violet at its heart and rests on a base of amber, sandalwood and patchouli.

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

    Neroli · Pepper · Cardamom

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Iris · Geranium · Violet

  3. Base Several hours

    Amber · Sandalwood · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Violet: barely 4.7% of the catalogue contains it, which makes it the rarest material in its palette.
  • Amber: conversely, a material of the common core — 32% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Floral, woody, spicy and amber: 4 registers of raw materials share its palette, with floral supplying 4 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Our picks

  • Shares 3 accords, including powdery — from the same house.

  • Le Labo Santal 33 Woody Leather Powdery Eau de Parfum · 2011

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

  • Shares 3 accords, including amber — from the same house.

  • Byredo Mojave Ghost Woody Floral Musky Eau de Parfum · 2014

    Shares 3 accords, including woody.

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