Amouage
Interlude Man
heavy weight
The note pyramid.
Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-17. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.00
- aromatic0.00
- aquatic0.00
- green0.00
- floral0.00
- spicy0.60
- woody0.50
- amber0.70
- sweet0.00
- leather0.40
- smoky0.90
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Wildcard
Interlude Man is smoky and leather, a change of pace from the everyday.
Winter cold
Interlude Man is rich, smoky and amber, so it lasts in cold air.
Date night
Interlude Man is amber and spicy, made for a night out.
Formal
Interlude Man is polished, woody and leather, so it sits well with a suit.
Signature
Interlude Man is smoky and amber with a clear character, best in fall and winter.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Armaf
Odyssey Homme
89/100The oud in Interlude Man turns softer under Odyssey Homme's rose, with sandalwood in both.
Spray Interlude Man first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Odyssey Homme on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Le Labo
Rose 31
87/100Rose 31 and Interlude Man's oud are a classic pair, and both carry cistus.
Spray Interlude Man first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Rose 31 on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Moschino
Toy Boy
87/100The oud in Interlude Man turns softer under Toy Boy's rose, tied by shared sandalwood.
Spray Interlude Man first (1 spray, chest, under your shirt), let it settle a minute, then Toy Boy on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).