Sichuan PepperOpens with
Tobacco LeafHeart
LeatherDries down to
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Amouage · Sold as masculine
Journey Man
A city street at twilight, where the crispness of freshly paved asphalt mingles with the lingering scent of a distant bonfire and the subtle warmth of leather upholstery.
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Journey ManLuxury · $250+
45%Similar accords, often for lessBurberry Brit Rhythm · BurberryPremium tier, $100–250 · shares 5 of its 10 notes8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
Notes Pyramid
TopOpening
HeartThe Soul
BaseFoundation
Main Accords
When to Wear
Who Wears It
The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2014, Journey Man by Amouage is a collaboration between perfumers Alberto Morillas and Pierre Negrin. This woody-spicy fragrance opens with the sharp vibrancy of Sichuan pepper and cardamom, mingling with bergamot and neroli to create an aromatic freshness. The heart introduces tobacco leaf and incense, adding depth and warmth, while juniper berries offer a subtle smokiness. Leather and cypriol oil bring a rugged earthiness to the base, underscored by tonka bean and musk for lasting comfort.
Apply this fragrance two sprays to your pulse points for a balanced experience. The top notes are vibrant but short-lived, so allow some time for the rich base notes to develop fully on the skin.
Fig. 01 — Journey Man, Amouage
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Alberto Morillas
The invisible architectAlberto Morillas is one of the most prolific and celebrated perfumers of the modern era. Born in Seville and trained in Geneva at Firmenich, he possesses an extraordinary gift for constructing fragrances that feel simultaneously complex and effortless.
“Technique is important, but it's the perfumer's soul that makes the difference.”
Alberto Morillas · Mizensir journal ('Nose-to-nose with founder Alberto Morillas'), July 2025
Co-created with Pierre Negrin
Designer Amouage
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Matched by accords and notes. Sample first, then decide.
The originalJourney ManAmouage · Luxury · $250+Burberry · 2013Burberry Brit RhythmShares 5 of its 10 notes$100–250★ 3.88 (1,350)44%Match
Alfred Dunhill · 2018CenturyShares 5 of its 9 notes$40–100★ 3.93 (943)43%Match
Loewe · 2011Solo Loewe AbsolutoShares 5 of its 13 notes$100–250★ 4.15 (511)43%Match
Zara · 2003Il HommeShares 5 of its 10 notesunder $40★ 4.55 (66)
With Amouage Silver Cristal
Adds powdery, white floral and earthy; shares incense.
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What people
are saying.
Well loved by wearers: loved by 51%, disliked or hated by 9%.