Dolce & Gabbana · 1994

Pour Homme

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Toilette

Bright citrus and fresh herbs with piquant spice, settling into smoky woods.

Dolce & Gabbana says

You’ll smell citrus, fresh herbs, piquant spices and smoky woods.

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Pour Homme’s scent picture, a draft: citrus notes, fresh herbs, piquant spices, smoky woods, coumarin (new-mown hay), geraniol (rose) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Pour Homme, top notes: Citrus notes, Fresh herbs

Heartas it settles

Pour Homme, heart: Piquant spices, Geraniol (rose)

Dry-downwhat stays

Pour Homme, dry-down: Smoky woods, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What Dolce & Gabbana names

What the label names

8 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender3 florals1 sweet1 powder

6 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell6

AlcoholWaterBenzyl benzoateOctinoxate (a UV filter)BHT (keeps it fresh)Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, not in Ingredients yet

The label, as printed on the house’s page

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