Stuff your man’s stocking this year with cologne—after all, you’re the one who has to love it! From distinguished scents like Jo Malone’s 154 Cologne to Bulgari’s light yet masculine Aqua, there’s a scent to suit everyone.
[fun and fruity]
>>Jo Malone Pomegranate Noir Cologne
Who says a man’s scent can’t have a fruity side? Jo Malone’s Pomegranate Noir cologne is a part of the upscale British fragrance brand’s Fruity collection. The pungent raspberry, plum and pomegranate aromas are balanced with deep, dark fragrances of pink pepper, Casablanca lily and spicy woods. It’s a fun combination of dark and light scents.
100mL $115
[fit for a greek god]
>>Chanel Antaeus Eau de Toilette
Channeling the strength and masculinity of Poseidon’s son Antaeus, Chanel’s body spray lives up to its namesake with potent citrus fragrances blended with unmistakable wood scents. Long lasting, it’s a classic men’s cologne that continues to capture the attention of men and women alike.
$84
[water works]
>>Bulgari Aqua Eau De Toilette
Indulge in Bulgari’s soothing scent, Aqua. Great year-round, Aqua is an easy-to-wear cologne for men who don’t enjoy muskier fragrances. From its appropriately tinted blue bottle to its lingering aroma, Aqua is a fragrance as refreshing and original as it looks.
100 mL $79
[english aroma]
>>Burberry Brit Eau De Toilette
Smooth and sensual, Burberry Brit has become a staple for men of all ages. Spicy elements like cedar wood and wild rose leave a lasting impression, while the warmth of green mandarin and bergamot make it a great winter fragrance. Complete with its signature Burberry plaid packaging and bottle, Brit is a classic with a little punch.
50 mL $60
[masculine and musky]
>>Trish McEvoy Black Rose Oud Eau De Parfum
In search of a scent that makes a statement? Black Rose Oud by Trish McEvoy is an intoxicating fragrance that leaves a lasting aroma. Packed with exotic ingredients like midnight orchid, black peppercorn, sensual musk and Egyptian cumin oil, it is one of the muskiest scents.
$185
By Marylyn Simpson
Photo by Bill Barrett