WS-P-2003

Endymion

2003Men

aromatic up front, then fresh spicy, settling into warm spicy.

Endymion by Penhaligon's is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men. Endymion was launched in 2003. The nose behind this fragrance is Fragrance Resources. Top notes are Lavender, Bergamot, Sage and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Coffee and Geranium; base notes are Leather, Cardamon, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Nutmeg, Myrhh, Black Pepper, Musk,…

aromatic fresh spicy warm spicy lavender

Nose: Fragrance Resources

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Lavender, Bergamot, Sage, Mandarin Orange
Heart· 2–4h
Coffee, Geranium
Drydown· 6h+
Leather, Cardamon, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Nutmeg, Myrhh, Black Pepper, Musk, Incense, Olibanum

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

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81%

64%

56%

41%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Fall31%Spring29%Winter20%Summer20%Day54%Night46%Wears lean male46%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Endymion smell like?

aromatic up front, then fresh spicy, settling into warm spicy. Dominant accords: aromatic, fresh spicy, warm spicy.

What notes are in Endymion?

Top: Lavender, Bergamot, Sage, Mandarin Orange. Heart: Coffee, Geranium. Base: Leather, Cardamon, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Nutmeg, Myrhh, Black Pepper, Musk, Incense, Olibanum.

How long does Endymion last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Endymion loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Endymion best for?

Fall is the top pick (31%). Spring is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Endymion?

Day wear leads at 54%. Night is a secondary pick at 46%.

Is Endymion for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 46% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Endymion?

Composed by Fragrance Resources. Released in 2003.