User
Write something
LIVE Style, Fragrance, Watches is happening in 13 days
Pinned
🔥 Tiziana Terenzi ULTIMATE SALE — UP TO 64% OFF 🔥
🍑 Kirke 61% OFF https://get.aspr.app/SH1duD juicy, tropical-fruity, loud and addictive. 🦁 Leo 64% OFF https://get.aspr.app/SH1duE bold, warm spices + smooth woods, confident aura. 🍷 Dionisio 56% OFF https://get.aspr.app/SH1duF boozy-sweet, rich, party-night energy. 🎭 Casanova 51%OFF https://get.aspr.app/SH1duG seductive amber-woods, smooth and magnetic. 🌹 Spirito Fiorentino 58%OFF https://get.aspr.app/SH1duH saffron-rose-leather vibe, luxurious and intense.
🔥 Tiziana Terenzi ULTIMATE SALE — UP TO 64% OFF 🔥
Pinned
SOTD: Signature Seraphim Red by Zaharoff
Good Morning Brotherhood another warm rainy day in the Chi sitting comfortably in the high 60s and I’m not mad at it at all. One day closer to the weekend and I’m determined to get at least one solid day of real rest in because it’s been nonstop lately. Now for the scent of the day… this one is a bit of a letdown story. About a month ago I grabbed some samples from the house of Zaharoff after hearing a lot of hype from the Brotherhood of Scent, and I even secured a full bottle on the secondhand market at a steal thinking I struck gold. Today I went with Signature Seraphim Red. On paper, this one checks boxes I typically enjoy. It opens with that salty aquatic breeze that gives you a fresh ocean air vibe, followed by light florals that keep things airy and slightly sweet. As it settles, you get a soft resinous woody base that should anchor the composition. Sounds like a win… but the execution just isn’t there for me. About two hours into this wear and I had to overspray heavily just to get anything noticeable, which is almost unheard of in my rotation. Projection is virtually nonexistent—it’s sitting extremely close to the skin, and even at my desk I have to search for it. The sillage follows suit… someone would have to be well within arm’s reach to even catch a hint of this. Now to be fair, it’s not a bad fragrance—it’s actually quite pleasant in a soft, understated way. But for my taste and expectations, especially with all the hype behind it, this just doesn’t move the needle. At best, I see this as a bedtime or intimate setting scent. Unfortunately, this one is not full bottle worthy for me. Final rating: 6.75 Make it a great day and keep pushing forward OutCasts 👊🏾
Pinned
Frag Battle: Dior Sauvage Elixir vs Bleu de Chanel EDP (Pick One & Why)
Two heavyweights. Two very different styles. Option 1: Dior Sauvage Elixir - Bold, rich, spicy, loud, attention-grabbing. Option 2: Bleu de Chanel Parfum - Smooth, versatile, refined, and easy to wear in almost any situation. So let’s debate it: If you could only keep one, which are you choosing? Sauvage Elixir or Bleu de Chanel EDP? Make your case: Which one wins on scent, versatility, performance, compliment factor, and overall value? Bonus: Which fragrance would you recommend more often to the average guy?
Poll
56 members have voted
Frag Battle: Dior Sauvage Elixir vs Bleu de Chanel EDP (Pick One & Why)
Smelling Good in Music City
Visiting Nashville this week. Wanted to bring three fragrances to wear the were easy to pack and are among my favorites, so I chose from Dua: Ecstasy 40, Desert Reflection and Enter the Tiger, very clean masculine scents that will remind you of Jubilation 45, Reflection Man and Tygar. Everyone have a great week.
Smelling Good in Music City
Cologne Rabbit Hole
Okay, this might be a little controversial. Fascinated by the fragrance world since joining this community yesterday, I did a deep dive on several videos comparing the different levels of cologne (per perceived socio-economic level). Placing Axe and similar brands at the bottom, Chanel as mid-tier, Creed Aventus near the top, and the very top is of course Clive Christian No. 1 Passant Guardant; which comes with a diamond and gold inlay in a bottle which costs a staggering $228,000. I digress... I just watched this video, which basically exposes how certain brands have diluted their quality (one which is basically repackaged Herbal Essences shampoo), and blind-tests with connoisseurs who are fooled by much more affordable counterparts. Many of which from the middle eastern market. Is the video AI slop? Sure. Is it a little pretentious? Naturally. Will the information anger some here who have spent the money? Well, yeah... After all, one's scent and collectability preferences is a highly personal thing. What are your thoughts, gentlemen?
1-30 of 42,145
Brotherhood Of Scent
#1 Fragrance Community 🏆
Our mission is to help YOU leverage the power of scent to become the man you know yourself to be.
Leaderboard (30-day)
2
+4007
4
+3834
5
+2941
Powered by