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Sometimes a spray just doesn’t cut it. Our list of the best solid colognes for men includes wax alternatives that are alcohol-free, portable, leak-proof, and longer lasting than spray cologne if used correctly. You’ll also notice that a number of the choices are wax variations of some of our favourite colognes for men, including Santal 33 by Le Labo. Rub a small amount into your finger, apply it to your pulse points, and get ready for people to ask you what you’re wearing. Ah Bottega, ... you have such a beautiful bottle, but what is wrong with you? Because scent progression, durability and sillage are a single trio curiosity. Or is that just grumbling at a high level and I should have totel my Kommi merely "funzt with me not"?!Italy’s Veneto region inspires the Bottega Veneta perfume line, according to the fragrance’s creative director Tomas Maier. The fact that Bottega Veneta’s leather goods have garnered favour among those with discerning taste should come as no surprise; this is a brand synonymous with expert Italian craftsmanship, after all. Wallets, belt bags, holdalls and the ubiquitous Cassette are all worked with the House’s signature Intrecciato weave to create the most elevated of finishing touches. Shop Men's Accessories

Incredibly universal and modern in a retro way. Not for jeans and shirts, requires a bit of a dress code. Fresh in a herbal way and not so citrusy regardless of the bergamot note in it. At the same time it is warm in a woody way. Yes, there are no wood notes per se in it, but in the perfumery business, the leather note is usually used to imitate wood notes and vice versa. The fragrance in its entirety is so well composed that one cannot categorise it strictly as "warm" or "fresh" or "juicy". It can be only categorised as "balanced" and "well composed". Released in 2019, Illusione is all about masculinity and smelling good. Fragrance designer Antoine Maisondieu created Bottega Veneta Perfume Illusione. With a delightful mix of citrus and cedar, this perfume is suited to many daytime situations, whether work or an afternoon outing. Some of the world’s top perfumers have created the brand’s signature fragrances, including Michel Almairac, Alexis Dadier, Daniela Andrier, and Mylene Alran. Bottega Veneta’s fragrances set out to capture Italy’s stories. Bottega Veneta perfume price varies, but it is considered a high-end brand. Final Thoughts After wearing the perfume for about half an hour, the scent subtly changes to a nuttier metallic. Think of roasted chestnuts. Finally, the aroma fades into a somewhat muskier cigar scent. The scent’s longevity is between four and five hours. The smell is simple yet sophisticated.We might call it Autumn in Australia, but we’re catering for our overseas friends in our guide to the best fall fragrances for men. During this season your scents will transition from the sweet, fruity, citrusy scents of summer into spicier and woodier options that are perfect for fall. Our list abides by these rules, with plenty of eau de parfums that are heavy on the palette with bergamot, cedars, and juniper for balance. Decent, dignifying, never falsely kind or nice. Concise, direct, diplomatic, but also sharp, demanding and scornful if and when needed.