Dunhill Icon

Description

Launched in 2015 by Dunhill, a storied British luxury house, Icon is fashioned for modern gentlemen seeking sophistication with a sense of adventure—the name itself evokes a legacy of style and exploration   .

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🧠 Fragrance Notes

•Top: Bergamot, neroli, black pepper, and orange leaf. A vibrant, zesty opening with floral-amber nuances  .

•Heart: Lavender, pepper, cardamom, sage, juniper berries—introducing aromatic spice and herbal depth  .

•Base: Rich vetiver, smoky agarwood (oud), leather, oakmoss, and iris provide a warm, elegant finish  .

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🎯 Scent Profile

•Opening: Clean and bright, with citrusy-neroli freshness layered over spicy zest.

•Heart: Evolves into a soft, aromatic blend—lavender meets cardamom with nuanced pepper and juniper, recalling high-end barbershop sophistication   .

•Dry‑down: Mature and refined—smoky woods, gentle leather, and powdery iris root the fragrance, creating a subtly masculine aura  .

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⏱ Longevity & Projection

•Longevity: Average to good—typically 4–7 hours on skin, extending longer on clothing  .

•Projection: Moderate—1–2 feet sillage for the first couple of hours, then gently settling into a skin-hugging trail  .