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Paul Smith Man 2 by Paul Smith

Paul Smith· 2010· Aftershave Lotion

Paul Smith Man 2

7.388Typically ~$24

Opens on apple, settles into a cedar base. Suits daily wear in fall.

Perfumer: Fabrice Pellegrin, Firmenich

Scent profile

Top notes

Apple Cardamom Grapefruit Mandarin orange

Heart notes

Cashmere wood Cinnamon Ginger Lavender

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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Cedar Sandalwood Tonka bean White musk

When to wear it

A fall fragrance that works day and night — at its best for everyday wear and the office.

FallDayEveryday wear

When

Winter

90%

Spring

82%

Summer

73%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

91%

Where

Office

94%

Casual

100%

Date

94%

Club

67%

Formal

82%

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Sport

62%