Dolce&Gabbana
The One for Men
Eau de parfum
Amber · Tobacco · Fresh spicy.
parfumbible.comAmber · Fresh spicy · Tobacco.
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Collection: The One Collection
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
The One for Men by Dolce&Gabbana has a listed amber, fresh spicy, tobacco profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Coriander, Basil, Ginger, Cardamom.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Find your concentration
Which version?
Eau de toilette
Listed release: 2008
amber · fresh spicy · tobacco
Explore this version ↗Eau de parfum
Listed release: 2015
amber · tobacco · fresh spicy
Explore this version ↗These records describe different concentrations. Concentration alone does not establish wear time or how a fragrance will develop on your skin. Separate same-concentration records are retained pending edition review.
Sizes offered
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de toilette · US listing
Alcohol, Aqua (water), Parfum (fragrance), Linalool, Limonene, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Farnesol, Geraniol, Citral, Citronellol, CI 19140 (yellow 5), CI 60730 (ext. violet 2), CI 15985 (yellow 6), CI 14700 (red 4), Bht, CI 42090 (blue 1).
Current official US eau de toilette declaration. Check the packaging for the list applying to your bottle.
Source: Dolce&Gabbana official US product ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
2.85 / 5
7,521 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
1.84 / 4
7,609 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.12 / 5
4,014 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
19,700Own it
9,763Previously owned
6,384Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Vera Wang
Vera Wang for Men
Citrus · Fresh spicy · Sweet.
Dolce&Gabbana
The One Royal Night
Woody · Warm spicy · Amber.
Dolce&Gabbana
The One Grey
Aromatic · Fresh spicy · Citrus.
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Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Santal 33Both list Amber and Cardamom. Explore The One for Men’s amber direction alongside Santal 33’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Black OpiumBoth list Cedar and Orange Blossom. Explore The One for Men’s amber direction alongside Black Opium’s vanilla profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does The One for Men smell like?
The One for Men by Dolce&Gabbana has a listed amber, fresh spicy, tobacco profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Coriander, Basil, Ginger, Cardamom.
Who created it?
The listed perfumer is Olivier Polge.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 2.85 out of 5, from 7,521 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define The One for Men?
Its listed notes include grapefruit, coriander, basil, ginger, cardamom, orange blossom, amber, tobacco, cedar. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
Let your skin have the final say.
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The One for Men
Dolce&Gabbana · Eau de toilette
Leading accords
amber
fresh spicy
tobacco
aromatic
citrus
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Grapefruit · Coriander · Basil · Ginger · Cardamom · Orange Blossom
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