Only The Brave Diesel by Diesel

Only The Brave Diesel

For Men
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Fragrance Story

Only The Brave by Diesel is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Only The Brave was launched in 2009. Only The Brave was created by Alienor Massenet, Olivier Polge and Pierre Wargnye. Top notes are Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Violet, Virginia Cedar and Coriander; base notes are Amber, Leather, Benzoin, French labdanum and Styrax.

Composition Profile

amber 100%
citrus 85%
leather 70%
powdery 60%
woody 50%
animalic 40%
violet 35%
aromatic 30%

About the Perfumer

Alienor Massenet

Alienor Massenet

Alienor Massenet is a French perfumer known for her work with major fragrance houses, including Givaudan. Her style balances modern elegance with subtle complexity, often highlighting floral and woody contrasts. Notable creations include the luminous Rose Lumiere for Armand Basi and the enigmatic Black Swan for Brocard.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Amalfi Lemon Amalfi Lemon
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Violet Violet
Virginia Cedar Virginia Cedar
Coriander Coriander

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Amber Amber
Leather Leather
Benzoin Benzoin
French labdanum French labdanum
Styrax Styrax

Character Profile

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