Authentic Self Man

Authentic Self Man by Abercrombie & Fitch is a fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance.Authentic Self Manwas launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Frank Voelkl. Top notes are Cypress, Ginger and Cardamom; middle notes are Violet Leaf, Geranium and Freesia; base notes are Madagascar Vanilla, Virginia Cedar and Tonka Bean.This fragrance is a fougère amber scent that is magnetic and vibrant, designed to encourage individuals to show their authentic selves to the world. The inspiration behind the AUTHENTIC SELF perfume line is to empower people to be confident in their uniqueness and express it boldly.The fragrance opens with refreshing cardamom, adding depth to the geranium flowers, while the Fève Tonka provides a rich and infinite dimension to the scent. The resulting aroma is invigorating and uplifting, perfect for those looking for a fresh and dynamic fragrance.According to Frank Voelkl, the Master Perfumer who created this fragrance, it was inspired by the "luminosity of a summer morning" and the energy it brings for new perspectives. The fragrance itself is described as a "revigorating" scent with bold amber accents, and a mix of cardamom and geranium for added depth. The fève tonka note gives the fragrance an "infinite richness".The AUTHENTIC SELF men's perfume bottle is designed with the brand's signature elegance, featuring a thick and heavy blue glass bottle that is both modern and timeless. The metallic and magnetic cap adds to the sophistication of the design, while the cork-inspired label with the Abercrombie & Fitch logo adds a touch of uniqueness and originality to the overall aesthetic.The overall message of the Authentic Self fragrance is to encourage people to be themselves without hesitation and to embrace their unique experiences and achievements.TOP NOTES: Chinese ginger, cypress, Guatemalan cardamomMIDDLE NOTES: freesia, violet leaf, Egyptian geraniumBASE NOTES: Madagascar vanilla, cedar from Virginia, tonka bean from Brazil.

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