Epic Man
Randa Hammami composed Amouage Epic Man around musk, and it shows the longer you wear it.
How it moves
Pink pepper, frankincense, saffron, nutmeg, cardamom and mace hit first, the way an opening line should. Myrrh and geranium are where it actually lives. What is left hours later is incense, oud, leather, castoreum, patchouli, cedar, sandalwood, styrax and musk, and that is the part people follow you for.
What wearers say
4.1 out of 5 across 3,200 ratings — well loved, and not quietly.
- Loved for its rich blend of incense, spice and oud with a distinctly refined, mature character.
- Frequently called a cold, smoky and formal fragrance best suited to cooler weather and dressed-up occasions.
- A few reviewers find it sharp or overrated, though most praise its projection and premium composition.
Who made it
Randa Hammami composed it in 2009, for Amouage in Oman. Inspired by the Chinese tale of Hua Mulan, Amouage's Epic Man weaves incense, spices and oud into a warrior-like smoky woody statement.
Wear it for less
There are 4 ways to wear this for less. The closest costs $23 — $372 back in your pocket, and nobody standing near you will know.
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- What smells like Amouage Epic Man?
- We list 4 bottles built to smell like it, including Epic Man by Palermo Perfumes, Al Areeq Silver by Lattafa, Oudivinty Man by Fragrenza and Awesome For Men 0974 by Perfume Parlour.
- What is the cheapest alternative to Amouage Epic Man?
- Epic Man by Palermo Perfumes, at $23. Prices are read from each shop and re-checked.
- How much cheaper are the alternatives?
- Amouage Epic Man is listed at $395 for 100ml. The bottles that smell like it run from $23 to $146.
- Who made Amouage Epic Man?
- It was composed by Randa Hammami, released in 2009 for Amouage.