Best colognes on Reddit

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#1

Dior

4.7
(77)
"Dior Sauvage"
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"Dior Homme Intense"
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"Sauvage Elixir and JPG LE male leparfum"
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"Dior sauvage elixir & Valentino Born in Roma (great for layering as well)"
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"Spicebomb Extreme and Sauvage Elixir"
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"Sauvage edp and cool water"
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"Sauvage Elixir + Le Beau"
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"Affordable option Acqua di gio Parfum and Dior homme intense"
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"Dior homme and prolly Ultra male"
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"Sauvage Elixir and Spicebomb Extreme"
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#2

Versace

4.5
(52)
"Versace pour Homme"
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"Versace blue Dylan"
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"Versace PourHome and Latafa Khamrah Khawaa"
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"Versace pour homme"
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"Eros flame"
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"Eros"
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"Everyday use - Versace Dylan Blue"
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"Versace pour homme on jomashop get the tester trust me"
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"Versace Eros EDP"
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"Versace pour homme"
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#3

Tom Ford

4.9
(36)
"Oud Wood"
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"Ombré leather and Cool water"
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"Tom Ford- Ombre Leather and Le Labo- Santal 33"
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"Ombre Leather and Sauvage Elixir…my two most complimented fragrances"
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"Tom Ford Ombré Leather and Pacific chill"
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"Pacific chill and ombre nomade. Summer and winter covered"
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"Tom ford noir extreme"
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"I think you need... a tom ford."
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"Oud Wood. You have enough fresh scents."
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"Oud Wood by Tom Ford"
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#4

Creed

4.8
(36)
"Aventus and Chanel"
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"JPG le male le parfum for EDC. Aventus absolu for formal occasions."
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"If there can be only two, I'm going with OG Aventus and Le Male Elixir."
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"Creed Aventus"
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"Spring/summer aventus cologne Fall/winter/nights out Layton Versatile and 10/10 scents"
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"Aventus and Layton"
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"Aventus and Fahrenheit."
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"Out of my collection Herod and Aventus but I’m new to the game"
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"Creed Viking"
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"Aventus."
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#5

Chanel

4.8
(28)
"Angel men pure malt and bleu de Chanel edt from my current collection."
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"Bleu de Chanel and Armani code"
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"Two "boring" fragrances but so I could wear something in all situations. Bleu de Chanel EDP (warmer weather) and Scandal Pour Homme Le Parfum (colder)."
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"Bleu de Chanel"
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"Bleu de Chanel has such a fresh citrus opening."
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"Blue de chanel EdP or Parfum (both citrus, but different)"
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"Chanel *Bleu*"
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"Some might call it basic but Bleu de Chanel is an excellent all-rounder."
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"Bleu de Chanel edp"
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"1. Blue De Chanel EDT (My first fragrance, got me into collecting)"
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#6

Dolce & Gabbana

4.7
(23)
"3. Aqua Essenziale Blu & The One EDP"
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"D&G light blue intense & Al Nashama Caprice ."
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"D&G The One and PDM Sedley"
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"Dolce Gabbana the one"
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"D&G The One"
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"This is a staple for me in the cooler months."
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"Great fragrance one of my favorites."
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"The one edp goes absolutely insaneeee"
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"Always have a bottle of this in your collection!"
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"For those complaining about longevity just spray more."
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#7

YSL

4.7
(23)
"YSL Tuxedo"
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"YSL Y edp"
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"Ysl Y"
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"4. Coach Open Road & La Nuit de L’Homme"
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"La Nuit De L’Homme and PDM Layton"
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"Ysl Tuxedo and Roja Elysium Parfum Cologne"
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"YSL tuxedo and depending on the day you ask me Aventus or SMW"
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"YSL y"
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"Y from YSL"
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"Casual going out - YSL Y"
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#8

Parfums de Marly

4.6
(23)
"Parfum de Marley Layton. Freaking amazing!"
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"Pdm althair"
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"I really like PDM Althair."
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"La Nuit De L’Homme and PDM Layton"
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"De Marley Althaïr and JPG ultra male"
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"PDM Sedley and Azzaro The Most Wanted Intense"
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"PdM Sedley and Mind Games French Defense"
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"Layton and Althair"
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"Pdm Althaïr"
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"Pdm layton"
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#9

Jean Paul Gaultier

4.4
(22)
"Sauvage Elixir and JPG LE male leparfum"
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"De Marley Althaïr and JPG ultra male"
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"Jpg le male le parfum, and azzaros most wanted intense edp."
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"JPG le male le parfum for EDC. Aventus absolu for formal occasions."
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"If there can be only two, I'm going with OG Aventus and Le Male Elixir."
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"JPG Le Male Le Parfum for winter/special occasions."
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"Ultra Male and 1 Million Lucky"
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"Le Male Le Parfum"
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"A true masterpiece, good for any time of the year."
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"Le Male Elixir"
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#10

Louis Vuitton

4.7
(17)
"Lv Afternoon Swim"
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"I’d go Prada black and Afternoon Swim by LV"
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"LV Afternoon Swim"
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"Lv imagination for regular use/summers"
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"LV IMAGINATION"
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"Luis Vuitton"
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"For sure."
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"Should be the only pick."
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"Louis Vuitton all day."
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"LV."
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#11

Acqua di Gio

4.6
(14)
"Everyday: Acqua di Gio Parfum"
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"Affordable option Acqua di gio Parfum and Dior homme intense"
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"ADG TMW Intense"
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"Afternoon swim for summer and ADG Profumo for the versatility"
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"ADG"
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"If you like ADG, try profondo."
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"ADG"
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"My summer scents are: adg profumo, chanel allure homme sport..."
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"ADG Profumo - Lataffa Suqraat"
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"ADG Profumo"
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#12

Montblanc

4.3
(14)
"5. Versace Man Eau Fraiche & Montblanc Explorer"
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"Mont Blanc Legend EDP"
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"Montblance Legend EDP."
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"Montblanc Legend EDP and Explorer"
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"Both real nice scents ... Good quality.... Well made..."
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"If I had $110 to spend and just getting into this I would buy"
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"Montblanc explore"
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"1. Montblanc Explorer / Aqua du Gio Parfum."
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"Everyday: mont blanc explorer."
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"1. Mont Blanc explorer."
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#13

Prada

4.6
(12)
"Prada lhomme and cdnim"
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"That stuff lasted on me all day AND AFTER a shower at night."
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"1)Prada l'Homme"
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"2. Prada L’Homme"
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"Prada L'homme"
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"Prada l'homme <- so soapy, clean and fresh."
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"Suit fragrance - Prada L’Homme"
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"Prada L'homme"
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"Have you tried Prada L’Homme?"
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"Prada Carbon: Sauvage but not as harsh and loud."
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#14

Davidoff

4.5
(11)
"Ombré leather and Cool water"
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"Sauvage edp and cool water"
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"**Davidoff Cool Water**"
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"Cool water, drakkar noir and issey miyaki."
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"Cool Water is my fav aquatic, could be classified as fougere too because it has a few aromatics."
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"Coolwater"
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"Davidoff Cool Water or Acqua di Gio."
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"Cool Water"
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"This is nice and fairly similar to Coolwater."
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"1) Davidoff cool water - cheap, aquatic, classic familiarity."
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#15

Xerjoff

4.6
(9)
"Xerjoff Naxos"
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"Tough bet but Xerjoff Naxos and Creed Royal Oud"
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"Xerjoff Naxos"
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"Huge range to pick from"
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"We got all of the best ones but Xerjoffs, Goldfield and banks."
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"Xerjoff Naxos"
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"Xerjoff Naxos"
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"Xerjoff, Guerlain a close second"
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"Something from Xerjoff. The suggestion would dependent on what you were doing that evening."
#16

Giorgio Armani

4.6
(7)
"Hands down."
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"The code line is forever my favorite."
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"Armani 1000% on 4 - SPRING Summer -ADG DI GIO PROFONDO / parfum"
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"Armani and YSL"
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"Aqua de gio"
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"Davidoff Cool Water or Acqua di Gio."
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"Aqua di gio, aqua di parma intensa , sauvage."
#17

Versace Pour Homme

4.1
(7)
"1. Versace Pour Homme."
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"$50 and under: Drakkar, Starwalker, Acqua Di Gio EDT, Mont Blanc Explorer, Versace Pour Homme."
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"Fresh - Versace Pour Homme."
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"Everyday: Versace Pour homme."
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"Versace Pour Homme is a terrific accent for every day."
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"Any Versace, pour Homme, Dylan blue, any of the Eros."
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"Great cheapie."
#18

Parfums De Marly

4.7
(6)
"Parfum de Marly Percival"
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"PDM Percival for versatility"
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"2. Parfums De Marly Percival"
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"I agree! Its my favorite besides Percival."
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"PDM Percival"
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"PDM Percival"
#19

Versace Dylan Blue

4.5
(6)
"Versace Dylan blue. Smells great, can be used for anything, lasts 8 hours."
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"Versace Dylan Blue, one of my faves"
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"Is a perfect summer fragrance."
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"If you want smth a bit more affordable, I’d say Dylan Blue or Legend would work great."
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"Fresh - Versace Dylan Blue."
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"I got a whole gift set of Dylan blue that included the cologne."
#20

Missoni

4.3
(6)
"Missoni - Wave “Your aquatic clean”"
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"Missoni wave, 9am dive, nitro red, Kenzo marine."
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"Missoni wave."
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"Missoni wave"
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"Missoni Wave."
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"Tons Missoni Wave has one."
#21

Montblanc Explorer

4.6
(5)
"Even better is Montblanc Explorer (Aventus clone)."
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"Everyday: Montblanc Explorer."
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"1. Mont Blanc Explorer."
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"Montblanc Explorer is a good everyday affordable fresh cologne"
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"Some good scents that would be nice to gift include Montblanc Explorer."
#22

Guerlain

4.4
(5)
"Guerlain."
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"If Guerlain counts as designer, then that’s my top choice."
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"Guerlain or Hermes"
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"Guerlain"
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"Probably Guerlain."
#23

Hermès Terre d'Hermès EDT

5.0
(4)
"Absolute fucking steal and performs great."
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"After smelling this, it was a no brainer."
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"Good for everyday use."
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"Is like 50 or 60 dollars depending on the size."
#24

Chanel Bleu de Chanel

5.0
(4)
"Bleu de Chanel edt , montblanc explorer and Acqua di gio parfum."
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"Sauvage or Bleu de Chanel."
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"Bleu de Chanel for business."
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"Bleu de Chanel!"
#25

Armani

5.0
(4)
"Armani or TF"
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"Armani. 1000%."
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"Armani or YSL"
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"Armani."
#26

Gentle Fluidity

5.0
(4)
"Gentle Fluidity Silver and Nishane Ani"
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"Gentle fluidity silver"
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"Gentle Fluidity silver, special warm."
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"Gentile fluidity silver"
#27

Naxos

4.8
(4)
"Naxos and L'immensite"
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"Bdc parfum and naxos"
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"Naxos, special cold."
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"Naxos"
#28

Yves Saint Laurent

4.5
(4)
"Armani, or tom ford"
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"YSL or Tom Ford"
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"YSL. or Dior."
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#29

unknown

4.3
(4)
"Hands down the best cologne for men for the season."
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"Favorite fall frags are Haltane, Layton, Autumn vibes, favorite Winter/Christmas Oajan."
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"Babycat and tux, naxos and Herod"
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"Everyday day from the 5 pictured... #1 followed by #2."
#30

Paco Rabanne

4.0
(4)
"I'm currently rocking Invictus for summer"
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"Invictus by Paco Rabane"
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"1) everyday wear - Paco Rabanne Invictus."
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"Invictus"
#31

Creed Aventus

5.0
(3)
"🍀 **Creed Aventus** (or Armaf Club Di Nuit Intense Man)"
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"I prefer Aventus by Creed on dates."
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"Creed aventus is a good pick."
#32

Hermès Terre d'Hermès

5.0
(3)
"Terre de hermes, encre noir , replica , by the fire place"
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"Terre d’ Hermes 😉 I actually love the rainy day smell."
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"Terre D Hermes EDT!"
#33

Viktor & Rolf

5.0
(3)
"Spicebomb Extreme and Sauvage Elixir"
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"I just got a decant of Spicebomb Extreme, it's incredible."
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"Spicebomb Extreme is a great choice, and it has solid performance as well."
#34

Hermès

5.0
(3)
"Have a rotation of their scents I use for everyday."
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"Hermes"
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"Hermès for me."
#35

Maison Francis Kurkdjian

5.0
(3)
"Dylan blue warmer days MFK grand soir colder months"
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"MFK grand soir"
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#36

Emporio Armani

4.7
(3)
"Armani Stronger with you Intensely"
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"Stronger with you intensely. It's perfect imo."
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"Stronger with you intensely: warm fragrance for cold weather and for clubbing"
#37

Lalique Encre Noire

4.7
(3)
"All the Lalique Encre Noire line in 100ml - it’s just so worth it."
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"Encre noire. Niche quality juice for literally less than $30."
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"Doesn’t smell like rain but Encre Noir is my go to for rainy days."
#38

Moschino

4.7
(3)
"Clubbing: Moschino Toy Boy"
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"Moschino Toy Boy"
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"Moschino toy boy is the only one i know of."
#39

Nishane

4.7
(3)
"Ani by Nishane. Xerjoff erba pura"
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"Nishane Ani"
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"Nishane Ani"
#40

Valentino

4.7
(3)
"Or V&R."
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"Valentino might sneak LV for me"
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"Valentino"
#41

Burberry

4.7
(3)
"My more reasonably priced winter wear is Burberry Hero."
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"Burberry Hero"
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"My more reasonably priced winter wear is Burberry Hero."
#42

Mancera

4.7
(3)
"Check of the Mancera House"
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"MANCERA"
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"Also look at Mancera, tons of options, and you can get it at cheaper prices if you got a Costco membership."
#43

Yves Saint Laurent Y EDP

4.3
(3)
"YSL Y EDP would be my first choice."
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"$$ YSL Y EDP: Synthetic but aromatic blend."
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"I got Ysl y edp for $100 on jomashop."
#44

Armaf

4.3
(3)
"Just get Armaf Club De Nuit Intense Man. You'll pretty much not need anything else."
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"Unique freshie best for fall/winter $40"
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"Club de nuit intense man: cheap everyday use"
#45

Imagination

4.3
(3)
"Imagination and aventus absolu"
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"Imagination"
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"Lmagination"
#46

Yves Saint Laurent Y

4.3
(3)
"I love YSL Y."
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"Some of these are near 150 retail but on discounters should be able to find them under 100."
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"Bdc, sausage, Ysl y"
#47

Hermes

4.3
(3)
"Terra d’hermes edt and pdm Layton"
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"Terre D’Hermes EDT"
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"Terre d'Hermes EDT"
#48

Hugo Boss

4.3
(3)
"Boss Bottled Elixir. Sweet spicy incense"
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"Boss bottled elixir, Spicebomb, tumi Continuum"
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"2) Boss Bottled Elixir - woody, dark, masculine."
#49

Hawas

4.3
(3)
"Just get Hawas"
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"Hawas"
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"Hawas."
#50

Acqua di Parma

4.3
(3)
"$75 (2.5 oz)"
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"Fico di Amalfi - Aqua di Parma."
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"Fico di Amalfi."
#51

Issey Miyake

4.3
(3)
"LV or issey miyake"
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"Issey miyake"
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"Issue Miyake, my office choice cause it’s simple citrous done correctly"
#52

Montblanc Legend Spirit

4.0
(3)
"Had a lady friend go pick out cologne with me she liked it a lot."
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"M-B Club Black, Versace Eros EDP, CK One/Be, Hermes Givree, Acqua di Gio"
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"Both get the job done and smell great anytime, anywhere."
#53

Nautica

4.0
(3)
"Some great cheapies are nautica voyage if you want something fresh"
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"Nautica voyage is decent. Check it out."
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"Nautica Voyage."

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