Top 10 fresh new fragrances for men

From sporty scents to classic colognes, evening aromas to blokey bouquets, there's an impressive array of new men's fragrances on the shelves at the moment. If you're looking to treat your man (or you simply want him to smell nice for you!), Becci Vallis provides inspiration with her top ten

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Top 10 fresh new fragrances for men

From sporty scents to classic colognes, evening aromas to blokey bouquets, there's an impressive array of new men's fragrances on the shelves at the moment. If you're looking to treat your man (or you simply want him to smell nice for you!), Becci Vallis provides inspiration with her top ten.

Barking mad

Woody by name, woody by nature, cedarwood, sandalwood, cypress wood, gaiacwood and oud (agarwood) all make up this heady scent. Mix in a dash of pine and patchouli and a sprinkle of Madagascan pepper and you've got a warm and spicy spritzer that will suit the manliest of men!

Wonderwood by Comme des Garcons, £48 (50ml), www.selfridges.com or call 0207 494 6220 for stockists

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Cool runnings

Break open the ice-esque packaging and inside your man will find a wearable scent that will see him through from day to night. A combination of woody notes and liquorice with a hint of violet, this limited edition fragrance makes an instant impact without being overbearing.

212 Men Ice by Carolina Herrera, £34 (100ml), www.debenhams.com or call 0207 494 6220 for stockists

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Shaken not stirred

A cocktail of ingredients from across the continents, this captivating cologne combines Indian Ginger and Japanese Yuzu to create an addictive warm and spicy scent. One for when he's suited and booted, or he's looking to emit that cool, confident vibe. His meetings will never be the same again!

Hervé Léger Homme, £18 (75ml) exclusively at Avon and www.avonshop.co.uk

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Power to the people

For a fragrance that packs a punch, look no further than this designer offering. An autumn essential that oozes spicy peppery warmth, the combination of black, white and pink peppercorns is apparent from first spritz, while the white moss and patchouli leave a soft but sophisticated finish on his skin. Perfect for important nights out, even the bottle screams statement.

BANG by Marc Jacobs, £39 (50ml), available exclusively at Harvey Nichols and www.harveynichols.com and nationwide from 25th August.

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Macho man

Guys who love gimmicks will love this new Davidoff fragrance - even if it's just for the dumbbell design bottle. Fortunately, the scent is superb too. A combination of zesty lemon and bergamot with comforting sage and cedarwood, it's a brilliant balance between fruit and spice. Think post-workout warmth.

Davidoff Champion, £36 (50ml), www.houseoffraser.co.uk

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Midnight hour

Twelve years after BOSS Bottled launched, its counterpart, Bottled.Night has finally arrived. Packed with cardamom, louro amarelo wood and birch leaf. Despite its musky, masculine overtones, it's surprisingly light and refreshing on the skin. Conjuring up forest floor fragrances, this seductive scent will have no problem winning over fans of the original.

Boss Bottled.Night by Hugo Boss, £29 (50ml), www.boots.com

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Contemporary classic

Embracing his quintessential British roots, Paul Smith couldn't resist adding a dash of granny smith apple to his latest launch. But don't be fooled into thinking this is a fruity fragrance, there's also an element of warmth to the scent, brought out by the white musk and not quite so British Tonka bean! A great everyday essesntial.

Paul Smith MAN 2, £24.50 (30ml), available at department stores nationwide from September.

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Grand designs

A grown-up scent for grown-up guys, if your man likes to make an impression, present him with this alluring new aroma from Bulgari. Opening with woody notes and warm amber, the fragrance then mellows to reveal traces of lotus blossom, white honey and musk for a unique oriental twist. Without doubt a scent for special occasions.

BVLGARI MAN, £33 (30ml), available exclusively at House of Fraser and www.houseoffraser.co.uk from 23rd August.

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French fancy

A reinvention of the original and iconic Le Male, Le Male Terrible is a sweet treat for men who like a lighter scent. Lavender, vanilla and grapefruit bounce off pink pepper and musk to create a soapy fresh fragrance that will take him seamlessly from this season to the next.

Le Male Terrible, £39 (75ml), available exclusively at www.boots.com" and nationwide from 30th August.

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American boy

Part of a four fragrance collection that represents sport, seduction, adventure and style, Ralph Lauren 3 signifies adventure. Containing mint and ginger root, while there's an undeniable warmth to the fragrance, it remains fresh and invigorating with a touch of white musk about it. Packaged in a bright green bottle, this outdoorsy aroma is a must for young men on the move.

Ralph Lauren 3, £35, www.johnlewis.com

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