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Pleasures For Men

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Fresh spicy · Aromatic · Warm spicy.

3.97 / 5Rating · 922 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
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Year1997
Marketed forMen
PerfumersCarlos BenaïmJean Claude DelvillePierre Wargnye

Collection: Pleasures

The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Pleasures For Men by Estée Lauder has a listed fresh spicy, aromatic, warm spicy profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Water Notes, Nectarine, Green Notes, Lavender.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

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The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Cologne · France listing

Alcohol denat., Water aqua eau, Fragrance (parfum), Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Linalool, Coumarin, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Benzyl alcohol

Official French storefront declaration. Formula reference is preserved; check the packaging of your bottle for its batch-specific list.

Source: Estée Lauder official French storefront ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN49222

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.01 / 5

427 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
29
2
63
3
229
4
88
5
18

Projection

2.12 / 4

462 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
82
2
273
3
76
4
31

Value perception

3.56 / 5

242 votes

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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
9
2
19
3
69
4
118
5
27

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

1,119Own it
896Previously owned
477Want it
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6
2
121
3
81
4
405
5
309

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Pepper and Sandalwood. Explore Pleasures For Men’s fresh spicy direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Rose and Sandalwood. Explore Pleasures For Men’s fresh spicy direction alongside Tam Dao Eau de Toilette’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Pleasures For Men smell like?

Pleasures For Men by Estée Lauder has a listed fresh spicy, aromatic, warm spicy profile, with notes of Grapefruit, Water Notes, Nectarine, Green Notes, Lavender.

Who created it?

The listed perfumers are Carlos Benaïm, Jean Claude Delville, Pierre Wargnye.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.01 out of 5, from 427 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Pleasures For Men?

Its listed notes include grapefruit, water notes, nectarine, green notes, lavender, pepper, rose, geranium, ginger, pimento, coriander, ebony tree, oakmoss, sandalwood, benzoin. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Pleasures For Men

Estée Lauder

Estée Lauder Pleasures For Men bottle
Leading accords
fresh spicy
aromatic
warm spicy
fresh
citrus
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Grapefruit · Water Notes · Nectarine · Green Notes · Lavender · Pepper

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