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Shogun by Alain Delon (2001): Notes, Reviews & Rating | Noteboxd

Fragrances/Alain Delon/Shogun

Shogun by Alain Delon

Fragrance / 2001

Shogun

MASCULINE

7.4/ 1039 ratings

CitrusWoodyGreen

aromatic

fresh spicy

Released: 2001
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Not recorded

ShogunAlain Delon

Overview Notes Similar Reviews

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Orange Sage Basil Tomato Leaf

Heart notes

Base notes

Notes describe scent impressions. Unclassified notes stay separate from the pyramid.

The character

Citrus

Woody

Green

aromatic

fresh spicy

herbal

lavender

white floral

Recorded accords. Strength is shown only where it is available.

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity5.5 / 10

Sillage4.0 / 10

Value8.0 / 10

Community votes

Seasons

Spring

Summer

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Winter

Day100%

Night16%

Audience skew

Male89%
Female0%
Unisex11%

By scent profile

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Ratings & reviews

Community

7.4/10

Very Good

39 ratings

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Frequently asked

What does Shogun by Alain Delon smell like?+

Shogun by Alain Delon features a layered composition opening with Lemon, Bergamot, and Orange at the top, Jasmine, Pepper, and Orange Blossom at the heart, Sandalwood, Musk, and Vetiver in the base. The overall character is citrus, woody, green.

What are the notes in Shogun?+

Top notes: Lemon, Bergamot, Orange, Sage, Basil, and Tomato Leaf. Heart notes: Jasmine, Pepper, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon, and Lavender. Base notes: Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver, Amber, Leather, and Cedar.

Is Shogun for men or women?+

Shogun by Alain Delon is designed for men.

When was Shogun released?+

Shogun by Alain Delon was launched in 2001.

What fragrances are similar to Shogun?+

Fragrances similar to Shogun include Shogun by Yosha Soul, EMPEROR Extrait de Parfum by DIWAN, Dior Homme by Dior, Napoleon by Fogg, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Shogun by Alain Delon is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Shogun was launched in 2001. Top notes are Basil, Bergamot, Sage, Tomato Leaf, Orange and Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Pepper, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Cinnamon; base notes are Cedar, Musk, Vetiver, Leather, Sandalwood and Amber.