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The house of Emper presents Maxima Pour Homme. A masculine fragrance rooted in the fern and water families. Part of the Maxima collection, available as eau de toilette.
Produced in the United Arab Emirates, 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 is clearly present near you, but it does not fill the entire space
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The composition of Maxima Pour Homme is shaped as a layered story, where accents shift with precision and warmth. The signature of Emper comes through in the pacing of the notes and the overall aesthetic. No excess details, only what works, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de toilette sets the right density and pace of development.
At olfactory-group level the profile is anchored in Citrus, Fairy, Aquatic and Aromatic. The palette also extends to Ambery, Earthy / Mossy and Wood. Within olfactory families the composition sits in Fern and Water.
Right at the start you meet radiant lemon-bergamot opening notes: Lemon, Lime and Mandarin.
In the central layer you detect Fresh Notes, Marine accord and Rosemary keeping a ephemeral powdery direction.
The olfactory framework rests on these accords: Aromatic, Abstract, Citrus and Wood without random overlap. Background accords such as Amber and Marine expand the olfactory volume in the background. The profile is masculine, which clarifies the composition character.
Taken together Maxima Pour Homme reads as a cohesive composition — the start forms character, the middle layer carries the identity, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the scent structures best understood on skin.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | Emper |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Website | http://www.emperperfumes.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
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