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Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle

Géranium pour Monsieur (EDP)

2009

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Versions Timeline

2009

Géranium pour Monsieur (Original Release)

Price Range
$195 – $410

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Perfumers

Dominique Ropion

"Géranium pour Monsieur is a crisp, unconventional masculine fragrance built around an intense mint and geranium pairing. Its opening is icy, aromatic, and almost medicinal, creating a striking departure from conventional citrus-led fresh fragrances. Clove and cinnamon bring a warm, spicy transition after the initial mentholated impact. The drydown becomes smoother and more polished, combining sandalwood, white musk, benzoin, incense, and ambroxan. The composition is often characterized as a modern neo-fougère with a distinctly groomed and elegant personality. Its unusual mouthwash-inspired freshness makes it both memorable and somewhat polarizing."

Ideal Environment

Best Seasons

Spring
Summer
Fall

Ideal Weather

Sunny
Mild
Hot
Humid

Moods

Fresh
Confident
Sophisticated
Powerful
Creative
Energetic

Occasions

Daily Use
Work
Meeting
Formal
Outdoor Activity
Travel

Fun Facts

The fragrance draws creative inspiration from Eau de Botot, an historic French mouthwash associated with traditional grooming.

It is frequently described as an archetype of the modern dandy and a modern neo-fougère.

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Aromatic Profile

0m/8h
Top Notes
1x
FreshGreenFloralSpicyWoodyResinousPowderySynthetic

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

0–1h 12m

mint
geranium
star anise
anethol
floralozone
Middle Notes

1h 12m–3h 36m

clove
cinnamon
Base Notes

3h 36m–8h

sandalwood
white musk
frankincense
benzoin
ambroxan

Performance

Longevity
80%

Long-lasting (6-8h)

Sillage
70%

Strong

Reviews Summary

“The fragrance is praised for its technically balanced mint-geranium accord, crisp freshness, and distinctive neo-fougère character. Its icy, medicinal opening can be polarizing, especially for wearers expecting a sweet or citrus-focused masculine fresh scent. The composition gradually softens into warm spice and a clean, creamy woody-musky drydown.”

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