Epic Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2009
Side by side
Epic Man vs. V for Men
Epic Man peaks in winter, while V for Men belongs to fall. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Epic Man | V for Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2009 | 2012 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Randa Hammami | Christian Provenzano |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Epic Man
Amber
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
Woody
Smoky
Leather
Aromatic
Balsamic
V for Men
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Woody
Aromatic
Warm Spicy
Balsamic
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
CardamomMyrtleNutmegPink PepperCuminSaffron
Elemi ResinCitruses
Heart
MyrrhGeranium
Black PepperWhite PepperPink PepperNutmegOrris Root
Base
FrankincenseLeatherCastoreumCedarwoodAgarwood (Oud)MuskPatchouliSandalwood
FrankincenseCedarVetiverOudAmberwoodVanillaAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Epic Man | V for Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Epic Man is not subtle. This is a fragrance that announces itself, and the frankincense upfront is unmissable. If you want something for the boardroom, look elsewhere.Epic Man
Frankincense-forward masculinity. Not the citrus-and-cedar crowd. If you want people to lean in when you enter, this is built for exactly that. The V doesn't announce itself, it settles, and stays.V for Men