Mauboussin M Generation
Mauboussin

M Generation

GreenSpicyFloralWoodyResinousCitrus

M Generation by Mauboussinis a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. M Generation was launched in 2010. Top notes are Sichuan Pepper, Ginger, Bay Leaf, Nutmeg and Bergamot; middle notes are Incense, Cinnamon, Orris Root and Jasmine; base notes are Guaiac Wood, French labdanum, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear M Generation

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

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Common questions about M Generation

What does Mauboussin M Generation smell like?+

Mauboussin M Generation is a green, spicy, and floral fragrance. The opening is sichuan pepper and ginger. the heart settles on bay leaf, cinnamon, and jasmine. the dry-down rests on guaiac wood, french labdanum, and virginia cedar.

How long does Mauboussin M Generation last on skin?+

Mauboussin M Generation is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 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 Mauboussin M Generation?+

Mauboussin M Generation projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Mauboussin M Generation?+

Mauboussin M Generation 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 Mauboussin M Generation 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 Mauboussin M Generation worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Mauboussin M Generation fits collectors looking for green, spicy, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Mauboussin M Generation 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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