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Perfumers
No 89
masculine
No 89 by Floris is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for men. No 89 was launched in 1951. Top notes are Lavender, Bergamot, Orange, Neroli, Petitgrain and Nutmeg; middle notes are Rose, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Virginia Cedar.
Fragrance Notes
Best Season
34%
Win
100%
Spr
81%
Sum
74%
Fall
Day & Night
100%
Day
30%
Night
Olfactory Pyramid
From opening to dry-down, intensity based on community voting.
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
Opening
Evolution
Dry-down
Top Notes0 – 15 min
Heart Notes15 min – 3 h
Base Notes3 h – end
User Ratings
657 votes
4.09
Love it
27942%
Like it
24037%
OK
6310%
Dislike
6510%
Hate it
102%
Community Insights
PositiveBased on 20 community opinions from Reddit
7.5
/ 10 community score
No. 89 is a well-regarded classic fragrance that successfully bridges old-school sophistication with modern wearability, though its 'mature' character polarizes opinions. Most community members praise its quality and timelessness, while some find it too elderly-smelling, making it best suited for those who appreciate vintage British fragrances regardless of age.
Strengths
- Classic, sophisticated, and gentlemanly fragrance
- Timeless British heritage with literary prestige (Ian Fleming connection)
- High quality from respected Floris brand
- Works well for younger wearers despite 'mature' reputation
Weaknesses
- Can smell overly old-fashioned or elderly to some wearers
- Limited availability in US department stores
- Very divisive - some find it polarizing rather than universally appealing
Best for
Classic/vintage fragrance enthusiastsOffice and formal wearThose who appreciate British heritage scents
AI-generated summary based on public community discussions. Not affiliated with the opinions' authors.
