by Kenzo
Kenzo Homme Night is a sweet, tropical, and gourmand fragrance that opens with a bright burst of mango, grapefruit, and cardamom, creating a playful, juicy aroma. The heart features a creamy, coconut-like quality derived from tonka bean and guaiac wood, with a slightly synthetic edge, evoking tropical fruit gels or candy-coated sun tan lotion. It evolves into a warm, woody dry down with vetiver and spicy nuances, rounding out with a surprising depth and longevity that lingers well beyond the initial spray. The scent is consistently described as 'exotic,' 'playful,' and 'fun,' ideal for summer evenings, casual outings, or beach vacations. It performs well with moderate to strong sillage for the first few hours, then settles to a close-to-skin presence. While many appreciate its bold, tropical character and wearable sophistication, some find the sweetness too sugary or synthetic, and a few criticize the lack of a sharp or unique signature beyond its sugary-coconut-mango core. Nevertheless, its affordability and strong performance make it a standout pick among gourmand men's scents.