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The 5 Best Aftershaves

Aftershaves are the products that are applied immediately after shaving to provide some combination of irritation relief and skin moisturizing. They come in a range of different strengths and different names. The strength of an aftershave means how much ‘pure fragrance’ is in the bottle and they can be divided into two broad categories: balms and splashes.


The 5 Best Aftershaves
The 5 Best Aftershaves

Balms have a heavier-feeling on the skin and typically provide more irritation relief. Splashes generally contain a combination of toners to provide antibacterial protection to the skin.

The general criteria for selecting the right aftershave include:

1 Superior performance

2 Available in a variety of scents

3 Time on the market

There is a surprising amount of variety in aftershave products. Here are some suggestions for specific circumstances:

PACO RABANNE Invictus - After Shave Balm 100ml

Invictus, the scent of victory the essence of heroes. Ecstatically addictive, a powerful adrenalin shot for serial winners. Power, courage, victory distilled into a daring smash-up of freshness and heat.

Top notes: Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Marine Accords

Heart notes: Bay Leaf, Jasmine

Base notes: Guaiac Wood, Oakmoss, Patchouli, Ambergris

VIKTOR & ROLF Spicebomb After Shave Balm 100ml

An explosive concentrate of masculine sensuality. Spicebomb. The perfect balance between strength & elegance, intensity & passionate.

Powerful and daring.. Spicebomb reveals masculinity from every angle.

DIOR HOMME After Shave 100ML

This fragrance blends tradition and modernity, in the spirit of the house of Dior. Its fragrance take on the iris a rare note in men’s perfumery - in a precise, pared-down formula.

The result is a powdery woody floral, luxurious and resolutely masculine : a new generation classic.

HUGO BOSS BOSS Bottled - After Shave Balm 75ml

HUGO BOSS BOSS BOTTLED. is a fresh, crisp citrus aroma with a blend of oriental woods. It's sophisticated and confident created for the modern man.

Top Notes: Oakmoss, Bergamot, Apple, Lemon

Heart Notes: Mahogany, Carnation, Cinnamon

Base Notes: Sandalwood, Vanilla, Oak Tree, Cedar

VALENTINO Uomo - Aftershave Lotion 100ml

Valentino Uomo is inspired by a specific scene at the end of an aristocratic family lunch, on a huge table set on the terrace of a Roman Palazzo. Notes are emanating from the garden of the palazzo, as well as some beverages and deserts still on the table after everyone has left..... An aromatic smooth leathery fragrance.

Top notes: Bergamot, Myrtle

Heart notes: Coffee Beans, Chocolate, Hazelnut

Base notes: Leather, Cedar


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