Bracken Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Bracken Man vs. Fougere Royale (2010)
Is Bracken Man better than Fougere Royale (2010)?
Bracken Man projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
PatchouliGeraniumCinnamonBergamot
warm spicyfresh spicyaromatic
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 Bracken Man and Fougere Royale (2010)?
| Bracken Man | Fougere Royale (2010) | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2010 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Olivier Cresp, Fabrice Pellegrin | Rodrigo Flores-Roux |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
How do Bracken Man and Fougere Royale (2010) smell?
Bracken Man
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Aromatic
Patchouli
Lavender
Citrus
Powdery
Fougere Royale (2010)
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Floral
Warm Spicy
Herbal
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Bracken Man and Fougere Royale (2010) share?
Top
CloveCypressNutmegLemonBergamot
Herbaceous NotesLavenderMoroccan chamomileBergamot
Heart
GeraniumCedarwoodSandalwoodCinnamon
GeraniumRose.CarnationCinnamonRondeletia
Base
PatchouliMusk
CoumarinClary SageOakmossAmberMasticPatchouliTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Bracken Man or Fougere Royale (2010)?
| Bracken Man | Fougere Royale (2010) | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Bracken Man and Fougere Royale (2010)?
Bracken Man is Amouage at its most rugged. The cypress-lavender opening hits with purpose, the mineral heart keeps things honest, and patchouli in the base stops it from becoming soft.Bracken Man
This is the fougère others measure themselves against. The 2010 version doesn't reinvent the wheel, it tightens the spokes. Herbal-forward, mossy, warm. Lasts a full workday without asking permission.Fougere Royale (2010)
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