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Choosing the Right Cologne

Looking for a new cologne for the man in your life? Learning more about the different fragrance families may help you find the just the right scent.

Green

Green scents are fresh and bright with notes of leaves, grass and herbs.

He’ll Like This If: He’s sporty, down-to-earth and likes the smell of freshly cut grass.
When to Wear: In the spring and summer.

Musk

Musky scents are smooth and natural.

He’ll Like This If: He’s rugged and confident and enjoys the great outdoors.
When to Wear: During a romantic dinner.

Water

Water scents are cool and refreshing with notes of fresh air and cool dew.

He’ll Like This If: He’s fun-loving, young-at-heart and likes the smell of ocean air.
When to Wear: On family outings to the beach or any water location.

Woodsy

Woodsy scents are warm with notes of bark, cedar and patchouli.

He’ll Like This If: He’s outdoorsy and likes the aroma of cedar trees and campfires.
When to Wear: To a backyard barbecue.

Spicy

Spicy scents are refined and exotic with notes of nutmeg, cinnamon, tobacco and vanilla.

He’ll Like This If: He’s independent, classic and likes the scent of a sweet cigar.
When to Wear: To a nice dinner.

Citrus

Citrus scents are clean and crisp with notes of lemon, orange or grapefruit.

He’ll Like This If: He’s lighthearted, easygoing and enjoys a glass of orange juice with breakfast.
When to Wear: When the seasons change — citrus can revive the senses.

Suit Any Occasion

Some men wear only one fragrance to make a signature statement. But who says your guy can’t have a cologne collection? With a “wardrobe” of colognes, he can choose one to suit any mood or occasion. He might like something light and fresh during the day and a more complex scent for evening.

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