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Dolce&Gabbana · Sold as masculine
Dolce Gabbana Pour Homme 2012
The crisp morning air of an Italian city, where the first rays of sun hit the cobblestones and a hint of tobacco smoke lingers from last night's café.
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Dolce Gabbana Pour Homme 2012Mid-range · $40–100
47%Similar accords, often for lessCool Water Deep Summer Fizz · DavidoffBudget tier, under $40 · shares 5 of its 9 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2012 as a relaunch of the original 1994 Pour Homme, Dolce&Gabbana Pour Homme (2012) navigates the tricky terrain between nostalgia and newness. The fragrance opens with a bright citrus-aromatic blend featuring bergamot and mandarin orange, punctuated by the freshness of neroli and sage. As it evolves, a warm tobacco accord takes center stage, balanced by tonka bean's sweet depth and cedar's earthy grounding. Enthusiasts often compare this to Versace Dreamer for its shared structure but note that Pour Homme (2012) leans more citrusy and less floral, resulting in a scent that feels both familiar and modern.
Apply two sprays to each wrist for a balanced start. The citrus notes will fade within an hour, but the tobacco and tonka bean base will continue to evolve throughout the day. This fragrance is best experienced close to skin rather than from across a room.
Fig. 01 — Dolce Gabbana Pour Homme 2012, Dolce&Gabbana
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Designer Dolce&Gabbana
More from the house · founded 1985 · Italy
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The originalDolce Gabbana Pour Homme 2012Dolce&Gabbana · Mid-range · $40–100DavidoffCool Water Deep Summer FizzShares 5 of its 9 notesunder $40★ 4.34 (38)
With MPF Ombre
Adds white floral, yellow floral and tuberose; shares bergamot.
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What people
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 45%, disliked or hated by 9%.