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    Maiestus vs. X For Men

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    X For Men wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Maiestus vs. X For Men
    MaiestusX For Men
    ConcentrationParfum
    Launched20192001
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerJordi MagransGeza Schön
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Maiestus

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Earthy
    Citrus
    Patchouli

    X For Men

    Woody
    Amber
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Cinnamon
    Fruity
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotWater LilyGreen Tea
    RhubarbPineappleBergamot
    Heart
    BlackcurrantCarnationWhite Pepper
    IrisPaprikaJasmine
    Base
    FrankincensePatchouliOudVetiverBenzoin
    CedarwoodCinnamonOakmossVanillaVetiverAmberStyraxLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Maiestus vs. X For Men
    MaiestusX For Men
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the fragrance for someone who doesn't need a room to know they've arrived. The sillage is moderate, but the drydown clings close, Cambodian oud doing its quiet work while everyone else is.Maiestus
    X for Men is genuinely expensive, and it smells like it. The cardamom-ginger opening does not apologize for itself, and the vanilla drydown is patient enough to reward those who wait.X For Men