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Feeling slightly selfish this holiday season? Buy him a scent you’ll want to wear, too.


Helmut Lang Cuiron
1

Sicilian lemon and mandarin mix with lavender and licorice in this clean, woodsy scent.

Brioni fragrance, $275, neimanmarcus.com.

2

Fresh spices of cardamom and juniper get a touch of seduction with its amber base.

Voyage d’Hermes, $132, hermes.com.

3

A highball of rum on the rocks with a slice of bitter orange draped over a tobacco base warrant the name of this one.

Martin Margiela Jazz Club, $125, barneys.com.

4

Fougere, the classic men’s note, lightens up with lavender, vetiver and soft leather.

Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel, $185, franciskurkdjian.com.

5

Think leather jacket, lined in warm suede, with a bergamot boutonniere.

Helmut Lang Cuiron, $165, helmutlang.com.

6

Juniper, bergamot, grapefruit and rosemary make this a super fresh woodsy blend.

Dolce Light Blue, $82, sephora.com.

7

Branches of cypress and sandalwood are intertwined, but this scent is decidedly rooted in the earth.

Les Exclusifs de Chanel Sycamore, $110, chanel.com.

8

A bright outdoorsy citrus with marine notes and a sexy musk base.

Creed Millesime Imperiale, $350, neimanmarcus.com.

9

Like the surprise touches that designer Kris Van Assche adds to his pieces in his Dior Homme collections, this mix of grapefruit and bergamot over a musky base is a divine mix of lightness and warmth.

Dior Homme, $72, macys.com.

10

This blend of grapefruit, rosemary and cedar is as outdoorsy and fresh as its pristine white bottle.

Eau de Lacoste Blanc 12.12., $69, sephora.com.