Tom Ford’s Ombre Leather is a deep, leathery fragrance with a contemporary twist. The smooth, rich leather is beautifully balanced with hints of jasmine, amber and vanilla, giving it a warm, smoky feel. It’s designed for a bold, confident man who also embraces his inner edge.

What if you could capture the smell of stepping out of a leather-upholstered luxury car and trap it in a bottle? This is the first thought that will whizz through your head as you smell Tom Ford’s exquisite concoction of cardamom, leather and jasmine sambac underlined by amber, moss and patchouli.

If the words bold and woody don’t sound intimidating to you, you may have just found your new signature scent. As a contemporary interpretation of the Y signature scent, this fragrance brings together geranium, cedarwood and fresh lavender for a scent that transfers well across summers and winters alike.

The easiest way to smell like royalty? Reaching for this midnight blue vial that is topped with a literal crown. After the exotic notes of saffron and fig first ensnare the senses, the fragrance settles into a grounded base of leather for a sophisticated finish as the night wears on.

This EDT is the perfect scent for a man who enjoys a sleek, effortless style. With its fresh citrus and warm, woody notes, it’s a fragrance that feels just as fitting for a casual day out as it does for an evening soiree.

Tobacco accord is not an uncommon name to spy in the men’s fragrance aisle, but Viktor & Rolf have built on this intense base with the woody essence of pepper and cinnamon leaves. It’s a scent that remains powerful but never cloying.

The opening of this Givenchy pick features the zesty freshness of citrus that is blended with a heart of spicy black pepper and iris. A deep, woody base of cedar, tonka bean and patchouli grounds the fragrance to make it more sophisticated. This is a scent for the modern gentleman who champions both strength with grace.

Building on the success of Givenchy’s Gentleman Society, its flanker offers up a spicy fragrance profile—think peppermint, nutmeg, sage, coffee and cedar but driven to an “extrême” for powerful sillage that doesn’t wilt away as the day goes on.

Looking to break free from overpowering, cloying scents? Prada’s L’Homme offers up a refreshing mix of iris, amber and tonka bean with a powerful projection that will keep you smelling fresh all day without needing touchups.

The enchanting notes of bergamot and myrtle receive the smoky kiss of hazelnut, chocolate and roasted coffee beans in this heady fragrance. When layered over the base notes of leather and cedar, it makes for the scent that will help you leave an unforgettable first impression.

Versace is not known to do things by half measure and this fragrance is no exception. Tangy citrus notes of bergamot and grapefruit strike a perfect match with deeper aquatic notes for a scent that no one will forget anytime soon. Consider your new signature scent found.

Since its release in 2004, Giorgio Armani’s Code has been a mainstay on fragrance shelves around the world. The 2023 edition retains the ‘fresh’ essence of the original, now updated with notes of bergamot, iris, tonka bean and cedar for a wear-anywhere scent.