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Dunhill Icon Absolute by Alfred Dunhill
2015 • Men

ALFRED DUNHILL
DUNHILL ICON ABSOLUTE

Dunhill Icon Absolute opens with a sharp yet inviting burst of black pepper and bergamot, setting a vibrant tone that hints at sophistication. As the fragrance evolves, the heart reveals an intriguing blend of black rose, jasmine, and saffron, adding layers of complexity and warmth. The dry down introduces a robust base of leather, agarwood, and tobacco leaf, creating a rich, earthy finish that lingers softly on the skin, embodying a refined masculinity without overwhelming. This fragrance is best suited for the cooler months of fall and winter, making it an ideal choice for evening wear. Its shorter wear time and intimate sillage mean it’s perfect for close encounters rather than grand entrances. With a community rating of 3.91, Dunhill Icon Absolute stands out in the leather and oud category for its nuanced composition and approachability. If you're drawn to rich, warm scents that evoke a sense of understated elegance, this fragrance is a commendable addition to your collection, particularly for nights out or intimate gatherings.

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Dunhill Icon Absolute opens on black pepper and bergamot before easing into a saffron and black rose heart. Agarwood (oud), leather, and tobacco leaf carry the base, which is where the wear ultimately lives. Performance is on the gentler side — a soft signature rather than a loud one. Hits hardest across fall and winter with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.9/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

2-4 Hours37%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Intimate23%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 17.8% SPRING
wb_sunny 7.9% SUMMER
eco 38.6% FALL
ac_unit 35.6% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 41% DAY
dark_mode 59% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

leather 100%
fresh spicy 97%
oud 96%
warm spicy 82%
tobacco 79%
animalic 64%
rose 59%
citrus 58%
metallic 56%
white floral 55%

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