If you like citrus and that fresh, clean association that comes from citrus, this is your ideal scent. Rashna’s review: “At first, this smelled like a lemon cleaning product, and it was overpowering. Unisex - Under The Lemon Trees has base notes of cedarwood, citrus, and musk marry with top notes of cardamom, Petitgrain, and calamansi ( A Lime From The Philippines) to transport you into a summery-sweet lemon grove. RELATED: The 10 Best Men’s Colognes as Chosen By Women I’m bummed that Rashna’s claiming this one, but maybe if we rotate days, I can also wear it. I’m also reminded of patinated leather interiors of a classic car, which brings a smile to my face.
I’m a cocktail guy and I get a pop of rum in every waft, as Maison Margiela intended. (Credit, in part, the styrax for some of the leathery, balsamic aromas.) And I love it. Sean’s review: This is very similar to By the Fireplace, with rich, woodsy, and smoky undercurrents. It’s definitely a masculine scent, but the more feminine notes of vanilla and orange rise over time so it’s one I love.” It’s very clean, though I’d say it skews older. I grew up in England and one whiff of this takes me back to a British pub. Rashna’s review: “I feel like I’m nestled in a tufted leather Chesterfield loveseat, listening to a jazz trumpeter riff. The melding results in an olfactory experience of an intimate cocktail lounge.
Masculine - One of Maison Margiela’s most popular Replica scents, Jazz Club has base notes of Styrax, tobacco leaf, and vanilla, punctuated by top notes of lemon, pink pepper and Neroli (orange bitters).