- Reflection 45 Man Amouage for men:
main accords
aromatic
vanilla
sweet
lavender
woody
herbal
warm spicy
fresh spicy
citrus
amber
Reflection 45 Man by Amouage: A Timeless Ode to Masculine Depth
Reflection 45 Man stands as a masterful testament to Amouage’s legacy of crafting luxurious, narrative-driven fragrances—one that redefines modern masculinity through a blend of richness, restraint, and unforgettable depth. Designed for the man who carries quiet confidence and values substance over fleeting trends, this scent unfolds like a well-told story, layer by layer, leaving a lasting impression that balances sophistication with approachability.
At first spritz, it greets the senses with a crisp, invigorating opening: bright bergamot and zesty lemon cut through a subtle whisper of pink pepper, adding a fresh, energetic spark that avoids harshness. This initial vibrancy softens quickly into the heart, where the fragrance reveals its soul—warm, aromatic notes of sage and rosemary take center stage, grounded by a hint of geranium. These herbal accords feel both timeless and contemporary, evoking the calm of a sun-dappled herb garden while maintaining a distinctly masculine edge.
一.Pros
1.Well-crafted blend and structure
2.Lovely and classy scent
3.Rich and woodier than the original
4.Solid fragrance
5.Long-lasting
6.Moderate sillage
7.Different and unique
8.Good projection
二.Cons
1.Pricey
2.Less airy and fresh than the original Reflection Man
3.Projection not much better than Reflection Man
4.Masculine-leaning scent may not suit everyone's taste
5.Dense and sweet notes take away from the uniqueness of the Reflection DNA
6.Not as good as the original Reflection Man
7.Not as unique as the original Reflection Man
8.Slight Joop-like quality can be cloying
As Reflection 45 Man settles, it deepens into a sumptuous, enduring base that truly sets it apart. Smooth vetiver and earthy cedarwood form a sturdy, woody foundation, enriched by the creamy warmth of sandalwood and a touch of vanilla that adds just enough sweetness to round out the composition—never cloying, always elegant. A faint, smoky trace of amber lingers beneath, tying the layers together and giving the scent a subtle, magnetic allure that draws others in.
What makes Reflection 45 Man so remarkable is its versatility: it shines in professional settings, where its polished presence feels refined without being overpowering, yet transitions seamlessly to evening moments, where its deeper, warmer facets come alive. Its longevity is impressive—lingering on skin for 8-10 hours and leaving a soft, noticeable sillage that never demands attention, but always commands respect.
In a world of fleeting, one-note fragrances, Reflection 45 Man is a reminder of Amouage’s commitment to craftsmanship. It’s not just a scent; it’s an extension of identity—for the man who knows who he is, and wants a fragrance that speaks to that quiet, unshakable strength.
Perfume Pyramid
Top Notes
1.Lavender 2.Juniper Berries 3.Cardamom 4.Clary Sage 5.Benzoin 6.Pink Pepper
Middle Notes
1.Iris 2.Jasmine 3.Neroli 4.Angelica 5.Tonka Bean 6.Vanilla
Base Notes
1.Olibanum 2.Cedar 3.Sandalwood 4.Vetiver 5.Patchouli 6.Myrrh 7.Opoponax
