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Fragrances/Mary Kay/Upscale Gentleman

Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay

Fragrance / 2018

Upscale Gentleman

MASCULINE

7.5/ 1024 ratings

CitrusWoodyFruity

Powdery

aromatic

Released: 2018
Family: Not recorded
Perfumer: Not recorded

Upscale GentlemanMary Kay

Overview Notes Similar Reviews

Get to know the fragrance

Inside the scent.

The notes

Top notes

Clove Sicilian Bergamot Sicilian Mandarin

Heart notes

Guaiac Wood Sage Cypress

Base notes

Tonka Bean Cedar Haitian Vetiver Australian Sandalwood

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

The character

Citrus

Woody

Fruity

Powdery

aromatic

fresh spicy

lavender

warm spicy

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

How it wears+

Performance

How it wears

Longevity6.0 / 10

Sillage3.4 / 10

Value7.5 / 10

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Day93%

Night100%

Audience skew

Male95%
Female0%
Unisex5%

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Ratings & reviews

Community

7.5/10

Excellent

24 ratings

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Frequently asked

What does Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay smell like?+

Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay features a layered composition opening with Cardamom, Lavender, and Apple at the top, Geranium, Guaiac Wood, and Sage at the heart, Musk, Patchouli, and Tonka Bean in the base. The overall character is citrus, woody, fruity.

What are the notes in Upscale Gentleman?+

Top notes: Cardamom, Lavender, Apple, Clove, Sicilian Bergamot, and Sicilian Mandarin. Heart notes: Geranium, Guaiac Wood, Sage, and Cypress. Base notes: Musk, Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Cedar, Haitian Vetiver, and Australian Sandalwood.

Is Upscale Gentleman for men or women?+

Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay is designed for men.

When was Upscale Gentleman released?+

Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay was launched in 2018.

What fragrances are similar to Upscale Gentleman?+

Fragrances similar to Upscale Gentleman include Gentleman by KÉNAZ Perfumes, The Gentleman by Elite Fragrances London, Gentleman by Emmanuelle Jane, Monsieur Le Prince Gentleman by Princesse Marina De Bourbon, based on shared notes and scent profile.

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Upscale Gentleman by Mary Kay is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. Upscale Gentleman was launched in 2018. Top notes are Sicilian Bergamot, Apple, Lavender, Sicilian Mandarin, Clove and Cardamom; middle notes are Guaiac Wood, Geranium, Sage and Cypress; base notes are Musk, Australian Sandalwood, Cedar, Patchouli, Tonka Bean and Haitian Vetiver.