Authentic Self Man
Abercrombie & FitchEau de Toilette2023
Side by side
Authentic Self Man vs. Cordovan
Is Authentic Self Man better than Cordovan?
Authentic Self Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
aromaticfresh spicywoody
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Authentic Self Man and Cordovan?
| Authentic Self Man | Cordovan | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2023 | 2007 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Frank Voelkl | Jean-Marc Chaillan |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Authentic Self Man and Cordovan smell?
Authentic Self Man
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Ozonic
Rose
Floral
Cordovan
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Woody
Green
Fresh
Leather
Citrus
Lavender
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Authentic Self Man and Cordovan share?
Top
CypressGingerCardamom
BergamotJuniperLavender
Heart
GeraniumFreesiaViolet Leaf
Fig LeafIris
Base
CedarwoodTonka BeanBourbon Vanilla
LeatherVetiverNutmeg
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GeraniumFreesia
LavenderIris
Spicy Notes
GingerCardamom
JuniperNutmeg
Green Notes
Violet Leaf
Vetiver
Where they fit
When and where do Authentic Self Man and Cordovan work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Authentic Self Man or Cordovan?
| Authentic Self Man | Cordovan | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Authentic Self Man and Cordovan?
Not every fragrance needs to announce itself from across the room. This one opens with a confident warmth, ginger and cardamom over a base that actually lasts through a full workday.Authentic Self Man
Fig leaf at this price point is a quiet flex. It's the kind of scent that doesn't demand attention, it just lasts, stays close, and lets the leather do the talking.Cordovan
The hunt
Where to buy Authentic Self Man and Cordovan
| Authentic Self Man | Cordovan | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | — | $14.95fragranceshop |
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