by Versace
Versace Man exudes a rich, smoky tobacco-amber fusion that unfolds with bold yet refined sophistication. The opening features a vibrant blend of citrusy bergamot and peppery cardamom, setting a spicy, fresh tone that balances with the warmth of neroli and angelica to create a complex, inviting start. As the scent develops, a distinct saffron note emerges, weaving with warm cardamom and cashmere wood to create an enveloping, aromatic base. The tobacco is not overwhelming but stands as a central, dry-leaf quality that feels both velvety and slightly sweet, with a dry, abstract opulence reminiscent of a vintage gentleman's study. The fragrance maintains its intensity through moderate longevity, with a soft, intimate sillage that lingers beautifully on clothing for up to eight hours. It's a mature, unisex scent associated with elegance and quiet sensuality, particularly suited for cool weather and evening occasions. While its performance and projection are not resolute, the accords are layered, exotic, and deeply atmospheric. It's not for those seeking a bold or explosive presence, but for those drawn to a refined, dark-rose note laden with amber and aromatic depth—ideal for men who appreciate timeless, niche-quality design and reason to wear it. Many users express a desire to hoard it due to its likely remaining shelf life and rising scarcity after discontinuation.