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    No 1 vs. X For Men

    No 1 by Rosendo Mateu bottle

    No 1

    Rosendo Mateu
    Eau de Toilette2001
    Very similar
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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: No 1 vs. X For Men
    No 1X For Men
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteParfum
    Launched20012001
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerPatricia ChouxGeza Schön
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    No 1

    Powdery
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Yellow Floral

    X For Men

    Woody
    Amber
    Earthy
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic
    Cinnamon
    Fruity
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LimeCardamomTarragonBell PepperCarawayGrapefruitNutmegMandarin Orange
    RhubarbPineappleBergamot
    Heart
    IrisHeliotropeJasmineLily of the ValleyRoseYlang-Ylang
    IrisPaprikaJasmine
    Base
    MuskCedarwoodTonka BeanVanillaAmberSandalwoodVetiver
    CedarwoodCinnamonOakmossVanillaVetiverAmberStyraxLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: No 1 vs. X For Men
    No 1X For Men
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    A refined powdery-woody that divides opinion: the floral heart (iris, jasmine, lily of the valley) gives it an almost aristocratic softness, while the sandalwood-vetiver base keeps it from floating.No 1
    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