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Score
83/100

Amouage

Lyric Man

2008

Amouage's male rose — soft-spoken, certain, never asking permission.

Lyric Man
rose
citrus
musky

The take

What works

  • Realistic, high-quality rose centered on a saffron-incense base
  • Confident masculine rose without drag-queen energy
  • Refined and elegant — true Amouage craftsmanship

Trade-offs

  • Soapy quality reads as laundry detergent to skeptics
  • Linear for an Amouage — less complex than the Interlude line

Notes

Top

LimeLimeBergamotBergamot

Mid

RoseRoseAngelicaAngelicaGingerGingerOrange BlossomOrange BlossomSaffronSaffronNutmegNutmegGalbanumGalbanum

Base

MuskMuskIncenseIncensePine TreePine TreeSandalwoodSandalwoodVanillaVanilla

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

When to wear

Spring100%
Summer65%
Fall93%
Winter73%
Day89%
Night85%

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Lyric Man last?

6–8 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 79/100) with solid projection.

When should you wear Lyric Man?

Strongest in spring and fall, works day or night.

Is Lyric Man worth it?

At $310–$640, yes for this tier. Realistic, high-quality rose centered on a saffron-incense base. Confident masculine rose without drag-queen energy.

Details

Perfumer
Daniel Visentin