Score
83/100
Giorgio Armani
Lui
1998
“Sage, yuzu, and apple — Armani's 1998 masculine, refined without dating itself.”

The take
What works
- ●Sage-yuzu-apple-oakmoss fresh-woody undated 1998 masculine
- ●Sophisticated refined timeless signature
Trade-offs
- ●Reformulation collapsed longevity
- ●Intimate projection at luxury pricing
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
4–6 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring96%
Summer73%
Fall80%
Winter46%
Day100%
Night68%
Gender
Leans masculine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lui smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Giorgio Armani Lei (78%), Giorgio Armani Emporio Armani For Him 2008 (77%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Lui last?
4–6 hours on most skin (good longevity at 54/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Lui?
Strongest in spring and fall, daytime-leaning.
Is Lui worth it?
At this price, yes for this tier. Sage-yuzu-apple-oakmoss fresh-woody undated 1998 masculine. Sophisticated refined timeless signature.
Details
- Perfumer
- Alain Astori























