What is a flanker scent? A flanker cologne or perfume is a scent that is created based on the popularity of what I call the parent scent. Think of flanker scent as you would a movie sequel. The Star Wars series is a great example. After the success of episode IV, we saw several other releases such as: Star Wars-The Empire Strikes Back Star War-The Return of The Jedi Each of the sequels(and prequels) capitalize off and get buzz based on the title. Taking … [Read more...]
Androsterone,Androstenol & Andreostenone Pheromones
Human Male Pheromone Types Three of the most popular pheromones, Androstenol, Androsterone and Androstenone share the common prefix “Andro.” Human pheromones come in several flavors. Three of the most popular pheromones, Androsterone, (stenol) and (stenone) share the common prefix “Andro.” Andro from the Greek meaning masculine, manly and just about every word you know that describes man’s man. While sharing a common prefix, each of these pheromones contributes to the attraction … [Read more...]
Are Pheromones A Scam-A Case Study
What are Pheromones? Are pheromones a scam? Think about it, pheromones are supposed to get you the woman of your dreams with little or no effort beyond spraying or dabbing on a little scent. I began to experiment with pheromones back in the olden days. Back in ’2013, I was making the mistake of chasing after the girl of my dreams. "Pheromones are a natural or synthetic chemical substance released by an animal or insect that serves to influence the physiology or behavior of another member … [Read more...]
Gucci Sport Pour Homme-I Never Met A Flanker I Hated
I've never met a Flanker Cologne for Men that I've hated. As a child, my dear mother told me that hate is a waste of energy, a wasted emotion so we’ll just say, I can’t stand Gucci Homme Sport. Sport Released in 2010 is a follow up or “Flanker Scent” to Gucci by Gucci released a couple years earlier in 2008. What’s a Flanker Cologne? “A flanker perfume or cologne is a sequel or follow up fragrance that was wildly popular. By that I mean rather than take the time and money to come … [Read more...]
The Top Spring 2013 Colognes For Older Men
Spring in the United States officially begins on March 20th, 2013. To many, spring is a season of birth and renewal. The days are getting longer and warmer. Green, a long-forgotten color has begun to transform a once bleak landscape into something worth opening the curtains for. Recommended: 3 Not So Boring Colognes For Older Men 4-Tiffany for Men- Tiffany for Men by Tiffany & Company released in 1989 is a classic masculine scent that you find fills multiple roles. Thanks to the rather … [Read more...]
Cool Water by Davidoff-The Best “Generic” Spring Cologne For You
History The original version of Cool Water, released in 1988 was at one point thought to be a Davidoff (a house who started off in the fine cigar business) effort to create a generic version of Green Irish Tweed released a few years earlier in 1985. Since its original release, CW has been reformulated at least two times to become one of the most popular colognes for men on the market today. The popularity of this cologne rivals that of Acqua Di Gio making it an excellent … [Read more...]
Going To A Wedding? – Take Tom Ford Grey Vetiver As Your Wingman
Weddings, I can’t think of any event short of the birth of a child as special as a wedding. In today’s mail, I just happened to be blessed with an invite to such an occasion, it doesn’t matter that this is both the bride and groom’s second marriage. Oh boy, a thought suddenly popped into The Scent Bro’s brain. I’m getting up there in years. The wedding invites I receive now are for second weddings. At this pace, wedding invites for my friend’s kids can only be a few years off. With an invite … [Read more...]
Imperial Millesime Creed For Men- The Cologne Of Kings
History A fragrance made for a king could only have been created by a fragrance house as powerful as The House of Creed. Millesime Imperial, created for Saudi King Faisal in 1995 has earned the top position in my scent collection as a second date or “what is he wearing” cologne. CREED is the world's only privately held luxury fragrance dynasty. Founded in 1760 and passed from father to son since then, CREED has served more than 10 royal houses and the discerning public for … [Read more...]
Gucci Envy For Men-Your Next Second Date Cologne
A few days ago, I was sitting back reading the daily dramas on FaceBook when up popped a friend request from someone I dated many moons ago. Her first question was (well second question after what was my marital status) was “what 90’s cologne comes to mind when you think of a real dating?” I'm not talking about a sport frack mission. I'm talking about a "gee I really like this girl I want to impress her*” type of evening in which you’re heading out with a woman you really dig. Almost … [Read more...]
Top 6 Spring 2012 Colognes For Men
Looking for a great spring cologne or fragrance for yourself or someone else? I'm sure you've come across lists that appear to list the same stuff. Most of them are nothing more than self-posting best-seller lists by folks you know don’t own or wear colognes. From time to time, I’ve listed some of the best colognes out there based on my usage. I’ve never listed them on a single page as I have today. I’ve linked each cologne to either Amazon or to my full review. RECOMMENDED The Top Spring … [Read more...]