Best Paris Colognes: Red Tins For Men

I found several men's colognes that come in a red tin or bottle, but the only one that comes in a red tin is Ralph Lauren's Polo Red Extreme. It is described as a dynamic and intense fragrance with notes of blood orange, grapefruit, black pepper, sage, ginger, and coffee.

Paris Hilton for Men Paris Hilton cologne - a fragrance for men 2005

Paris Hilton for Men is a woody aromatic fragrance for men, launched in 2005. It has notes of white sage, amber, fig leaf, cucumber, green mango, cedarwood, juniper, mountain air, and basil. It's a casual daytime scent for men who are young at heart. It's a wonderfully evocative fragrance that balances a moderate, warm tone with a complex variety of notes.

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Paris Hilton for Men comes in a blue and black bottle with a silver cap. It is an EDT with a woody aromatic fragrance. It was launched in 2005 and has top notes of lime, bergamot, lemon, black currant, tangerine, green grass, sea notes, lotus, sage, cloves, and nutmeg. The middle notes are mahogany, incense, oakmoss, patchouli, and crystal amber. The base notes are musk, grapefruit, pink pepper, lemon, fig leaf, mango, sage, juniper, cedar, mountain air, amber, basil, and cucumber.

Best Overall: Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò, $160

Giorgio Armani's Acqua di Giò is a fresh, coastal fragrance that's masculine without being too heavy. Close your eyes and the blend of bergamot and neroli will transport you to some quiet Italian seaside town. Although it practically screams summer, it's just grounded enough to work in all seasons—and it smells expensive.

Fragrance Family: Fresh

Notes: Bergamot, neroli, green tangerine, jasmine, rosemary, patchouli

Sizes: 0.67 oz., 1.7 oz., 3.4 oz., 6.7 oz.

Best Under $50: Nautica Voyage, $19

Nautica Voyage is a fresh, aquatic, and fruity cologne with woody undertones. It's a versatile scent that can be worn casually or formally. It's a great option for those seeking a fresh, romantic, and fruity scent with woody and aquatic characteristics. The scent is long-lasting and can be worn all year round.

The cologne has top notes of green leaves and apple, heart notes of cedarwood, oakmoss, musk, and amber, and base notes of mimosa, lotus, and marine notes. It is available in a 3.3 fl oz (100 ml) bottle for $19.

> "I recently purchased the Nautica Voyage Eau De Toilette for Men and I couldn't be happier with my decision. This scent is absolutely fantastic and smells great. The blend of fresh, romantic, and fruity notes creates a unique and appealing fragrance that is perfect for day or night wear. The woody and aquatic notes of apple, water lotus, cedarwood, and musk come together beautifully to create a refreshing and masculine scent that lasts throughout the day."

Best Under $100: Mugler A*Men Fantasm, $60

Mugler's A*Men Fantasm is a new fragrance for men, released in 2024. It's an ambery gourmand scent with top notes of bergamot, citrus, and pink pepper; middle notes of dark chocolate and clary sage; and a base note of patchouli. It's an amplification of the original A*Men fragrance, with a more impressive longevity and sillage than the average eau de cologne. The scent is described as an "intense and long-lasting ambery gourmand scent" and is said to be "addictive and sensuous".

The bottle is a smooth, tactile black, adorned with the iconic star now in shining silver. The perfume is available in 50ml and 100ml sizes.

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