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Eau de toilette

Zadig & Voltaire This Is Him!

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Gender:
Male
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Identity and Birth of the Fragrance

Discover Zadig & Voltaire This Is Him!, a fragrance that since 2016 embodies the rebellious chic of the Parisian house.

Inspired by the rock 'n' roll philosophy and nonchalant elegance founded by Thierry Gillier, this perfume is part of the This Is Him! collection, emphasizing individuality and strength of character.

Its release was a significant event, strengthening the brand's position in the world of men's perfumery and offering a fresh perspective on contemporary masculinity.

Positioning and Character

As a male eau de toilette, This Is Him! has a medium sillage, perfect for those who value a balance between noticeability and refinement.

With a recommendation of 1 to 2 sprays on the skin and enter the cloud for clothing, it easily adapts to various situations – from the office to an evening date.

Its woody-balsamic profile, belonging to the Balsamic and Woody families, makes it versatile for the autumn-winter season, offering warmth, confidence, and complimentary attention.

Mastery of the Perfumers

The creative duo of Aurélien Guichard and Nathalie Lorson brought their expertise to This Is Him!, blending modern chords with classical elements.

Their collaboration gave the fragrance uniqueness, reflecting the innovative approach of Zadig & Voltaire, and enhanced its role in the brand's perfume line, adding depth and charisma that resonate with connoisseurs worldwide.

Similar Fragrances for Inspiration

If This Is Him! has caught your sense of smell, explore Mancera Gold Incense for similar balsamic notes, Zadig & Voltaire Just Rock!

For Him to continue the rock 'n' roll theme, and Antonio Banderas The Secret Temptation for alternative masculine charm.

These fragrances will help expand your collection and find new favorites, enriching the perfume experience.

For the latest news and purchases, visit the official website of Zadig & Voltaire to immerse yourself in the world of this unique brand and its bold creations.

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Key fragrance characteristics

Perfume information

Description of the composition

The pyramid of notes for This Is Him! starts with a bright burst of black pepper and juicy grapefruit, creating a spicy-citrus opening that invigorates and intrigues from the first seconds.

In the heart of the fragrance, the depth of incense and the sweetness of vanilla unfold, adding warm and cozy chords that envelop and soothe, creating an emotional connection.

The base secures the composition with soft sandalwood, ensuring a long-lasting and harmonious finish that leaves an exquisite trace on the skin.

This blend, including groups of balsamic, citrus, gourmet, spicy, and woody notes, smoothly transitions from freshness to depth, showcasing masterful construction and the multifaceted nature of the aromatic portrait.

Perfumers

Gender Male
Brand Zadig & Voltaire
Segment Luxury perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.zadig-et-voltaire.com
Year of production 2016
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de toilette
License holder Shiseido Group

Composition pyramid

Black Pepper
Grapefruit
Frankincense
Vanilla
Sandalwood

Heart notes

Base notes

Families

Fragrance characteristics

based on 13 opinions
Chords
Relevance
Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
Similar
Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Medium
3
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
This scale depicts gender focus and demonstrates how the brand positions the fragrance - as masculine, feminine or universal.
Male
69%
Unisex
23%
Female
8%
What kind of event
Date
0%
Wedding
0%
Sport
0%
Sleep
0%
For party
50%
For every day
50%
Sex
0%
For Holiday
0%
Theatre
0%
Office
0%
For what time of year / season
Winter
Winter
18%
Spring
Spring
27%
Summer
Summer
18%
Autumn
Autumn
36%
For what style / mood
Casual
20%
Gala
20%
Classic
40%
Avant-garde
0%
Romantic
0%
Sporty
20%
For what age
under 18
21%
18-25 years old
29%
26-35 years old
21%
36-45 years
14%
46+ years old
14%
Any
0%
On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
Spot
14%
Enter the cloud
14%
1-2 atomisations
43%
2-3 atomisations
14%
3-4 atomisations
14%
4-5 sprays
0%
Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
The best places to apply a fragrance are the areas where it will reveal itself most fully and create the most vivid impression.
On the chest
100%
On the wrist
0%
On the knees
0%
On the back of the neck
0%
Behind the ears
0%
On the elbow
0%
On the abdomen
0%
On the back of the hand
0%
On clothes
0%
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0%
On clothing
The optimum amount of atomisation of the fragrance on clothes, at which it reveals the best quality of the fragrance.
Spot
14%
Enter the cloud
43%
1-2 atomisations
14%
2-3 atomisations
14%
3-4 atomisations
14%
4-5 sprays
0%
Associations
Perfume associations are the emotions and images that pop into the imagination when you perceive its unique notes and accents
Freshness
33%
Exoticism
11%
Luxury
11%
Euphoria
11%
Passion
0%
Joy
11%
Calm
22%
Excitement
0%
Sadness
0%
Despair
0%
Effect
Fragrances can attract attention and evoke positive emotions, others can leave neutral, and others can cause negative associations and repel people.
Effect
Pleasant and unobtrusive
3
Intensity
The intensity of a fragrance is like its ‘volume’, the degree of intensity and strength with which it is felt around you or on the surface.
Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
Excellent quality
5
Spray
Spray
Excellent quality
5
Packaging quality
Perfume bottle packaging quality is about protection and aesthetic appeal, including strength, reliability, design and materials. High quality ensures the safety and security of the product, a good first impression and attractiveness
Packaging quality
Excellent quality
5
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4/5
4
The scent is really woody, with a slight hint of grapefruit that adds freshness. Even though the brand is aimed at young people, I decided to give it to my dad. He liked the fragrance, and I also noticed that in the cold, the sillage can be felt from a meter away, for at least an hour!!
3/5
3
This fragrance definitely evokes mixed feelings. On one hand, it seems quite mature, but at the same time, its base is distinctly feminine, and the top notes are masculine. When the masculine part fades, only the feminine remains, and that creates an interesting effect. It reminds me a bit of the old Miss Dior Cherie, but I wouldn't say it's masculine. It's dense, but not overwhelming; rather, it creates an atmosphere. There's something imposing and even a little gothic about it. I think it's more suitable for a mature man or woman, but for a young guy, it would look odd
5/5
5
In autumn, this perfume unfolds in an insanely good way, when the cold evening and warm day mix outside. It's perfect for walks, when you don't have to confine it indoors, but can let it run wild in the fresh air. The scent interacts wonderfully with your skin. The frankincense in it is superb, and over time it becomes powdery, vanilla, and creamy thanks to the sandalwood
2/5
2
Sandalwood is clearly noticeable here, but it's somewhat sweetish and soft. Usually sandalwood smells like glossy paper, you can't mistake it for anything else, but vanilla gives it a feminine touch, which, in my opinion, isn't quite successful. It was a bad call. The sandalwood scent from Le Labo 33 is much more interesting - there you can smell a glossy box, and it's much more expressive! On clothes, the scent is weak, but on the skin it lasts a long time, but there's no sillage. Overall, not impressed 😕
5/5
5
The scent is quite interesting. At first, you get warm sandalwood, sweet grapefruit, but strangely, for some reason, I feel like I'm detecting woody notes, even though they're not in the pyramid. The sillage, by the way, is impressive. I think this is more for older men
2/5
2
From start to finish, this fragrance just smells like sickly sweet cotton candy with hints of pepper. Honestly, it's a total letdown. I was expecting something more interesting, but alas, it didn't work out. In the end, I'm left feeling like it's not worth my time 😕
5/5
5
What an amazing scent! The frankincense here is so rich, and the vanilla adds warmth, creating such a cozy atmosphere. Sandalwood perfectly complements this composition. Even though we're having an Indian summer now, and it seems like it's not the time for such fragrances, I liked it so much that I even thought about getting it for myself
2/5
2
This fragrance is often recommended to me, but the grapefruit in it somehow makes me wary. It's a similar story with the women's version - at first it seems pleasant, but then it disappoints. But honestly, it's definitely much more captivating and appealing than the women's version ))
5/5
5
I gave it to my husband, but I can't get enough of it myself! This scent is just driving me crazy. I want to breathe it in endlessly and enjoy every moment. Sometimes I just steal it from my husband and spend the whole day floating in this magical cloud. Yeah, it's a bit sharp, but it's an acquired taste. The fragrance pyramid completely matches what's inside. Citrus, vanilla, and pepper sound really interesting together 🌟
5/5
5
The fragrance is just EXCELLENT! It's clearly a brand's work. It's not just simple, it has character. In my opinion, it's more for men than for everyone. But bold and self-confident girls can totally wear it
4/5
4
The scent is quite understated. At first, I get bright citruses with pepper, and in the base, it's sandalwood. I barely pick up any frankincense or vanilla, which is a bit disappointing, of course. Overall, this could be a great everyday option since it's not overpowering and smells nice. I think it can definitely be considered unisex. Longevity is average, I wish it would last longer
5/5
5
The fragrances from this brand are really interesting, they stand out, but at the same time, they're easy to appreciate. First, you smell such a bright pepper, it really hits your nose, and then the spiciness fades, and sweetness appears, creating a cozy atmosphere. It even feels like there are steamed logs in a banya somewhere nearby. The scent is very captivating and pleasant. When I saw the fragrances in white and black bottles, I immediately paid attention to the men's version, and then decided that the white bottle was also needed
5/5
5
What an amazing fragrance! It's so warm and beautiful, you could easily call it unisex. Woody notes with a hint of frankincense, and a vanilla nuance and a touch of pepper add interest. Just super! 😍
4/5
4
Synthetic sandalwood that feels too artificial, and frankincense doesn't save the situation. Everything seems to be in place, but it doesn't evoke any excitement. I don't want to wear it, and I'm sure it would just look plain on me. No ruggedness, just disappointment

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