Armani Code Special Blend
“Armani Code Special Blend by Giorgio Armani is a Oriental Spicy fragrance for men”
The Quick Read
Well loved by wearers — a citrus, woody composition with a anis undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning masculine.
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Launched in 2015 and crafted by perfumer Antoine Maisondieu, Armani Code Special Blend is a sophisticated fusion of citrus, woody, and aromatic notes. The fragrance opens with a bright burst of neroli, mandarin orange, and bergamot before transitioning into the heart where olive blossom and star anise create a warm embrace. The base layer introduces guaiac wood, tonka bean, tobacco, and cedar, grounding the composition in rich earthiness and subtle sweetness. This unisex scent is designed to be both lasting and contemporary, reflecting Giorgio Armani's enduring legacy of Italian elegance.
Composition & Character
Notes Pyramid
Top
Opening
Heart
The Soul
Base
Foundation
How It Wears
Application Tips
Apply Armani Code Special Blend to pulse points and let it sit for a few minutes before dressing. The citrus notes are bright but fleeting, while the woody base will linger throughout the day, making it ideal for both professional settings and relaxed evenings.
Antoine Maisondieu
Founding perfumer · 112 fragrances

Designer Giorgio Armani
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The story behind the bottle.
The soft hum of an upscale café where the scent of freshly ground coffee blends with the aroma of baked goods, creating a cozy atmosphere that invites quiet conversation.
Fig. 01 — Armani Code Special Blend, Giorgio Armani
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