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Man is one of the most captivating fragrances in the River Island portfolio. By character, a masculine fragrance drawing from the green and fern families. The fragrance concentration is eau de toilette.
Made in the United Kingdom, backed by a long and proud tradition. 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 rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A light and elegant fragrance with harmonious richness—the perfect balance between the depth of eau de parfum and the freshness of cologne
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 composition of Man evolves as a cohesive olfactory arc, where notes flow with precision and warmth. The style of River Island is recognizable in the way notes appear and fade. No excess details, only what works, and the composition keeps a clear direction. Eau de toilette sets the depth and body this composition needs.
The accord profile is driven by these accords: Citrus, Musc, Wood and Amber without random overlap. Background accords such as Spicy enrich the profile without taking over. The profile is masculine, which clarifies the composition character.
In a unified mixed pyramid the notes arrive together with a peppery-spicy mood: Ambergris, Black Pepper, Cypress, Laurel, Lemon, Mandarin leaf and Patchouli.
The inner phases are read as a smooth transition from opening to trail, which preserves the scent identity through drydown.
From the group perspective the composition is built around Ambery, Spicy, Wood and Citrus. The palette also extends to Green, Musk and Earthy / Mossy. Within olfactory families the fragrance belongs to Fern and Green.
Overall Man sounds complete from start to finish — the start forms character, the central phase adds depth, and the final phase leaves a stable imprint. This is the type of composition best judged in wear.
| Gender | Male |
| Brand | River Island |
| Segment | Massmarket perfumery |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Website | http://www.riverisland.com |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de toilette |
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