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Portrait for Men by Paul Smith

Paul Smith· 2013

Portrait for Men

8.117Typically ~$40

A floral scent built around pink pepper over tolu balm. Best in fall, made for daily wear.

FloralSpicyWoodySweetFresh

Perfumer: Barnabé Fillion

Scent profile

Top notes

Pink pepper Green tea Bergamot

Heart notes

Cassia Geranium

Base notes

Tolu balm Cedarwood Cistus

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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

FallDayEveryday wear

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Winter

92%

Spring

84%

Summer

71%

Fall

100%

Day

100%

Night

96%

Where

Office

91%

Casual

100%

Date

99%

Club

67%

Formal

90%

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Sport

54%