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M. Micallef · Sold as masculine
Spicy for Him
The cozy corner of a leather armchair where the scent of warm spices and woody herbs intertwines, creating an intimate and inviting atmosphere.
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Spicy for HimPremium · $100–250
44%Similar accords, often for lessDunhill Edition · Alfred DunhillMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares 6 of its 16 notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Jean-Claude Astier crafted Spicy for Him by M. Micallef as a composition that balances fresh, spicy aromatics with warm woody and amber notes. The fragrance opens with the zesty freshness of Amalfi lemon and artemisia before transitioning into a heart of lavender and fir, adding an herbal twist to its aromatic profile. This contrast is further enriched by the earthy warmth of patchouli and oak moss, which blend seamlessly into a base of resin, nutmeg, amber, and musk, creating a complex yet harmonious olfactory experience.
This fragrance is best applied in small quantities as it has a strong presence on skin. The top notes are bright but fade quickly, so allow time for the base to develop fully. It pairs well with cooler evenings or indoor settings where its warmth can envelop you without overpowering.
Fig. 01 — Spicy for Him, M. Micallef
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Jean-Claude Astier
M. Micallef's senior noseJean-Claude Astier is a senior perfumer who has created for Parfums M. Micallef, Widian, Brocard, Jacomo, and AJ Arabia. At M.
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Well loved by wearers: loved by 54%, disliked or hated by 11%.