Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Fresh Spicy
100%
Woody
82%
Lavender
67%
Aromatic
62%
Tobacco
61%
Leather
59%
Amber
58%
Powdery
57%
Herbal
57%
Warm Spicy
52%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Fresh Spicy, Woody, and Lavender) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Fresh Spicy, Woody, Lavender, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Fresh Spicy, Woody, Lavender, and Aromatic among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
BybyDolce&Gabbanais a Amber Woody fragrance for men.Bywas launched in 1997. Top notes are Nutmeg and Pepper; middle notes are Lavender and Artemisia; base notes are Sandalwood, Tobacco, Leather, Amber and Guaiac Wood.Wild and provocative fragrance. A blend of spices and citruses in the top, which includes pepper and walnut, leads into masculine aromatic heart which unites lavender and Artemisia. The intense sharp base is composed of sandalwood, leather, Guaiac wood, and amber. It was created in 1997.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is By office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.