Davidoff The Brilliant Game
Davidoff

The Brilliant Game

CitrusWoodySweetAromaticFloralGreen

The Brilliant Game by Davidoffis a Amber Woody fragrance for men. The Brilliant Game was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Jacques Huclier. Top notes are Campari, Red Berries, Vermouth, Bitter Orange, Lemon and Clary Sage; middle notes are Cedar and Orange Blossom; base notes are Tonka Bean, Caramel, Coumarin and Hay.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity2–4 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear The Brilliant Game

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

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Common questions about The Brilliant Game

What does Davidoff The Brilliant Game smell like?+

Davidoff The Brilliant Game is a citrus, woody, and sweet fragrance. The opening is bitter orange, clary sage, and orange blossom. the heart settles on campari, vermouth, and cedar. the dry-down rests on tonka bean, caramel, and coumarin.

How long does Davidoff The Brilliant Game last on skin?+

Davidoff The Brilliant Game is estimated to last 2–4 hrs on skin (a 2/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Davidoff The Brilliant Game?+

Davidoff The Brilliant Game projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.

When should I wear Davidoff The Brilliant Game?+

Davidoff The Brilliant Game is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Davidoff The Brilliant Game during the day?+

Based on the note structure, expect to re-spray every 2-3 hours for sustained presence. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Davidoff The Brilliant Game worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Davidoff The Brilliant Game fits collectors looking for citrus, woody, and sweet signature. ScentCast members can add Davidoff The Brilliant Game to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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