Perry Ellis Reserve for Men
Perry Ellis

Reserve for Men

AromaticFloralWoodyMuskyGreenCitrus

Reserve for Men by Perry Ellisis a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for men. Reserve for Men was launched in 1998. The nose behind this fragrance is Firmenich. Top notes are Lavender, Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Grapefruit and Geranium; middle notes are Black Rose, Tarragon, White Carnation, Sage and Caraway; base notes are Sandalwood, Exotic Woods, Amber, Musk and Oakmoss.

Notes

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

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity6–8 hrs
Sillage (projection)Moderate

When to wear Reserve for Men

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

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Common questions about Reserve for Men

What does Perry Ellis Reserve for Men smell like?+

Perry Ellis Reserve for Men is a aromatic, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is juniper berries, tarragon, and grapefruit. the heart settles on lavender, black rose, and white carnation. the dry-down rests on sandalwood, exotic woods, and amber.

How long does Perry Ellis Reserve for Men last on skin?+

Perry Ellis Reserve for Men 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 Perry Ellis Reserve for Men?+

Perry Ellis Reserve for Men 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 Perry Ellis Reserve for Men?+

Perry Ellis Reserve for Men 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 Perry Ellis Reserve for Men 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 Perry Ellis Reserve for Men worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Perry Ellis Reserve for Men fits collectors looking for aromatic, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Perry Ellis Reserve for Men 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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