9
Notes
8
Accords
1
Perfumer
Antique Brown
masculine
Created by Honorine Blanc
Antique Brown by Zara is a Oriental fragrance for men. Antique Brown was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Honorine Blanc. "A history of freedom represented by fresh and sophisticated wood." Created by Honine Blanc. A resinous and woody fragrance featuring sophisticated fresh notes of apple, coconut water and bergamot, combined with tobacco and honey notes. The sweet notes of praline and vanilla merge on a liquor background.
Best Season
100%
Win
38%
Spr
13%
Sum
98%
Fall
Day & Night
59%
Day
88%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
Single layer composition with community-voted intensity.
User Ratings
565 votes
4.45
Love it
32057%
Like it
20236%
OK
265%
Dislike
132%
Hate it
41%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 16 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
The r/fragrance community holds Antique Brown in high regard as an affordable, warm woody fragrance with spice notes. However, its discontinuation is a significant disappointment, and finding suitable alternatives has proven difficult as recommended replacements often don't capture the same scent profile.
Strengths
- Warm, woody scent with spice notes (cardamom, clove)
- Affordable price point
- Versatile unisex appeal
- Unique and memorable fragrance
Weaknesses
- Discontinued and difficult to find
- Limited alternatives available that match it closely
- Suggested alternatives (Tobacco Vanille, Citizen Jack Absolute) don't smell similar to many users
Best for
Everyday casual wearFall and winter seasonsUnisex personal use
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
