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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel
Maison Francis Kurkdjian

Masculin Pluriel

Citrus
Fresh
Aromatic
Woody
Vetiver
Patchouli
Earthy
EDT · 2014 · mens

Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a French luxury house founded by the master perfumer of the same name, known for precise, refined compositions that blur traditional gender boundaries. The house has built a reputation for technically sophisticated fragrances that prioritize quality and artistic intent.

Masculin Pluriel opens with bright bergamot and cedarwood before settling into its woody-aromatic core, where lavender mingles with vetiver and patchouli. The cedar acts as the fragrance's backbone throughout, providing structure and continuity from top to base, while leather and patchouli ground the composition with subtle earthiness. The overall effect is balanced and contemplative rather than loud, with the woody and aromatic accords creating a measured, composed character that leans refined rather than aggressive.

This fragrance suits those looking for a mature, understated woody fragrance that works across seasons and occasions. It performs well for office wear and everyday use without demanding attention. If you appreciate The Sensualist, The Aristocrat, and The Homesteader, you'll find similar sensibilities here.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
15%
Fresh
28%
Aromatic
90%
Woody
100%
Vetiver
80%
Patchouli
70%
Earthy
49%
Leather
60%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Cedar
Cedar
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Cedar
Cedar
Lavender
Lavender
One of perfumery's most essential and beloved notes, clean, herbal, and slightly sweet with a calming, familiar quality that works in almost any context. Lavender is simultaneously the most versatile and the most human of ingredients: it appears in barbershop colognes, romantic florals, and sophisticated orientals alike. A note that simply works.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Cedar
Cedar
Leather
Leather
One of perfumery's most complex accords, smoky, animalic, and slightly woody, evoking tanned hide, polished saddles, or fine gloves depending on the recipe. Leather adds sophistication and edge simultaneously, and is deeply associated with masculinity in Western perfumery (though the best leather fragrances transcend gender entirely).
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The SensualistBest match85% match
You fill the room without trying.

Warm, smooth, projecting. Leather, tobacco, dry amber, bold woods.

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The Aristocrat82% match
Timeless doesn't try. It simply is.

Cool, clean, commanding. Heritage aromatics, classic citrus, dry fougères, refined woods.

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The Homesteader81% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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Scent Profile
Citrus15%Fresh28%Aromatic90%Woody100%Vetiver80%
Fragrance Family
Amber/Woody
EDT
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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian is a French luxury house founded by the master perfumer of the same name, known for precise, refined compositions that blur traditional gender boundaries. The house has built a reputation for technically sophisticated fragrances that prioritize quality and artistic intent. Masculin Pluriel opens with bright bergamot and cedarwood before settling into its woody-aromatic core, where lavender mingles with vetiver and patchouli. The cedar acts as the fragrance's backbone throughout, providing structure and continuity from top to base, while leather and patchouli ground the composition with subtle earthiness. The overall effect is balanced and contemplative rather than loud, with the woody and aromatic accords creating a measured, composed character that leans refined rather than aggressive. This fragrance suits those looking for a mature, understated woody fragrance that works across seasons and occasions. It performs well for office wear and everyday use without demanding attention. If you appreciate The Sensualist, The Aristocrat, and The Homesteader, you'll find similar sensibilities here.
What are the notes in Maison Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel? +
Top: Bergamot, Cedar. Heart: Cedar, Lavender, Patchouli, Vetiver. Base: Cedar, Leather, Patchouli.
What fragrance family is Masculin Pluriel? +
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Masculin Pluriel belongs to the Amber/Woody fragrance family. It is an EDT.
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