Memoir Man
AmouageEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Memoir Man vs. Esprit du Tigre
Is Memoir Man better than Esprit du Tigre?
Memoir Man rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
MintVetiver
aromaticfresh spicygreenwarm spicy
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 Memoir Man and Esprit du Tigre?
| Memoir Man | Esprit du Tigre | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2010 | 2006 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Karine Vinchon-Spehner | James Heeley |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Memoir Man and Esprit du Tigre smell?
Memoir Man
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Amber
Green
Smoky
Tobacco
Warm Spicy
Esprit du Tigre
Warm Spicy
Green
Fresh Spicy
Aromatic
Camphor
Cinnamon
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Memoir Man and Esprit du Tigre share?
Top
AbsintheMintBasil
CamphorMintGreen Notes
Heart
FrankincenseLavenderRose
CloveBlack PepperCardamom
Base
AmberGuaiac WoodLeatherMuskOakmossSandalwoodTobaccoVanillaVetiver
VetiverCinnamon
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Herbaceous Notes
AbsintheMintBasil
CamphorMint
Green Notes
Vetiver
VetiverGreen Notes
Where they fit
When and where do Memoir Man and Esprit du Tigre work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Memoir Man or Esprit du Tigre?
| Memoir Man | Esprit du Tigre | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Memoir Man and Esprit du Tigre?
Memoir Man opens like a dare. That absinthe, sharp, bitter, not for everyone. But the people who get it? They wear nothing else. The wormwood isn't a quirk. It's the whole point.Memoir Man
Camphor hits first, clean, electric, alive. Spices warm next, vetiver grounds the finish. That cool-to-warm shift is what makes it worth wearing. Most interesting thing in the room, and it delivers.Esprit du Tigre
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