Best Of

Scores here aren’t a fragrance’s overall rating — they’re how well it fits this specific category.

Best Of

Scores here aren’t a fragrance’s overall rating — they’re how well it fits this specific category.

More than a fragrance — cult-status masterpieces.

  1. 02
    Marc-Antoine Barrois Ganymede

    Marc-Antoine Barrois

    Ganymede

    9.2 / 10

    Why?

    A cold, metallic trail unlike anything else in niche.

  2. 03
    Xerjoff Tony Iommi Monkey Special

    Xerjoff

    Tony Iommi Monkey Special

    9.1 / 10

    Why?

    Rum, rose and spice blended with rare complexity.

  3. 04
    Dior Homme Intense

    Dior

    Homme Intense

    9.0 / 10

    Why?

    An iris so rich it feels completely reinvented.

  4. 05
    Amouage Outlands

    Amouage

    Outlands

    8.7 / 10

    Why?

    A spice-to-incense epic, masterfully layered and built.

  5. 06
    Creed Oud Zarian

    Creed

    Oud Zarian

    8.2 / 10

    Why?

    Spice collapses into a commanding amber sweetness.

  6. 07
    Amouage Reflection Man

    Amouage

    Reflection Man

    8.0 / 10

    Why?

    The gold standard of the modern white floral.