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The house of Donna Karan gifted the world with DK Men in 1994. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the east and floral families. The author of this composition is IFF perfumer, and that explains a lot. The fragrance is presented as eau de cologne.
Expect a very delicate sillage: a quiet, intimate presence. This fragrance doesn't rush to leave — you can count on high longevity. Produced in the United States, and you can feel it in every note. A rich, layered composition that reveals itself differently depending on your mood and the time of day.
The fragrance is highly persistent and lasts on the skin for up to 8–10 hours, gradually revealing its notes and allowing you to enjoy the full bouquet throughout the day
The scent exists only for you—no one around you will notice it
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A fresh and light fragrance with a concentration of fragrant substances up to 5% according to French standards, giving a feeling of purity and coolness
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The scent of DK Men unfolds as a layered story, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The creative approach of Donna Karan comes through in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de Cologne supports the right density and pace of development.
The accord profile is built around these accords: Balsamic, Citrus, Gourmet and Floral forming a compact and readable structure. Additional accords such as Fruit, Musc, Wood and Amber expand the olfactory volume in the background. The profile is masculine, which makes the scent profile easier to read. In wear duration High suggests confident staying power.
In the first seconds you catch juicy fruity opening notes: Apricot, Bergamot, Green Chord and Orange blossom.
In the central layer you detect Black currant leaf, Clove, Heliotrope, Jasmine, Lily and Orchid holding a opulent floral direction.
At the note-group layer the composition is built around Fruit, Citrus, Green and Whiteflower. The palette also extends to Floral, Ambery, Balsamic and Wood.
In summary DK Men holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the heart develops the core line, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Donna Karan |
| Segment | Luxury perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.donnakaran.com |
| Year of production | 1994 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne |
| License holder | Estée Lauder Companies |
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