Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal
Gilles Cantuel

Man By Arsenal

CitrusGreenFloralWoodyMuskyAromatic

Man By Arsenal by Gilles Cantuelis a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Man By Arsenal was launched in 1998. Top notes are Lavender, Rosemary, Bergamot, Lemon and Galbanum; middle notes are Geranium and Orris Root; base notes are Vetiver, Patchouli and Musk.

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
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Man By Arsenal

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

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Common questions about Man By Arsenal

What does Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal smell like?+

Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal is a citrus, green, and floral fragrance. The opening is lemon, galbanum, and rosemary. the heart settles on geranium, lavender, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on vetiver, patchouli, and musk.

How long does Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal last on skin?+

Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 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 Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal?+

Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal 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 Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal?+

Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal 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 Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal fits collectors looking for citrus, green, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Gilles Cantuel Man By Arsenal 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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