Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Woody
100%
Aromatic
68%
Citrus
61%
Fresh Spicy
61%
Warm Spicy
50%
Conifer
50%
Herbal
49%
Sweet
47%
Powdery
44%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Aromatic, and Citrus) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Woody, Aromatic, Citrus, and Fresh Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, brighter, lighter families in this mix often fade sooner; reapply or keep a travel size if you want all-day presence.
Projection
With Woody, Aromatic, Citrus, and Fresh Spicy among the strongest accord tags here, lighter profiles usually hug the skin; you can layer sprays to push without filling a whole room.
Overview
Bamboo for MenbyFranck Olivieris a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men.Bamboo for Menwas launched in 2012. Top notes are Bergamot, Lemon, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Pine, Immortelle, Black Currant and Nutmeg; base notes are Balsam Fir, Sandalwood, Cedar, Amber, Patchouli and Vanila.Franck Olivier is launching Bamboo fragrant pair for 2012. The new fragrances will take for a journey inspired by fragrant bamboo, the plant which is one of the symbols of the East. Editions for men and women are available in glass flacons with a stylish relief stem of bamboo and carry pale green liquid symbolizing freshness and dash.
Top notes of men's version Bamboo for Men refresh us with mandarin and bergamot, lemon and grapefruit, offering a citrusy explosion announcing back currant, nutmeg, pine and immortal in the heart. Base notes enhance the character of the edition with woody accords of cedar, sandalwood and patchouli alongside amber, fir tree resin and soft vanilla. The fragrance can be obtained as 50 and 75ml edt.
Top notes of men's version Bamboo for Men refresh us with mandarin and bergamot, lemon and grapefruit, offering a citrusy explosion announcing back currant, nutmeg, pine and immortal in the heart. Base notes enhance the character of the edition with woody accords of cedar, sandalwood and patchouli alongside amber, fir tree resin and soft vanilla. The fragrance can be obtained as 50 and 75ml edt.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Bamboo for Men office-safe?
- Fresher, lighter profiles often feel easy in conservative offices at one spray.
- 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.