Top 25 Bestselling Men's Fragrances - Tier Ranking

Introduction

• Speaker: Ash
• Context: Ranking top 25 bestselling men's fragrances from best to worst.
• Approach: Dividing them into tiers (S, A, B, C, D).

Ranking Methodology

• Fragrances are bestsellers for a reason - they are generally liked, easy to wear, and offer good value.
• Will try to be harsh and decisive in placing them into tiers.
• Fragrances will be ranked from 25 (lowest) to 1 (highest).
• Links to fragrances will be in the video description.

Fragrance Rankings

S Tier Fragrances

1. Y Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent
   • Mature version of Y Eau de Parfum
   • Great for evenings and date nights
2. Aqua Profondo by Acqua Di Gio
   • Modern and masculine
   • Compliment-getter
3. Sauvage Elixir by Dior
   • Masculine scent with aromatic, woody, spicy notes
   • Classy and long-lasting
4. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum by Chanel
   • Versatile and wearable anywhere
5. Dior Sauvage Eau de Toilette by Dior
   • High performance, versatile

A Tier Fragrances

1. 1 Million Elixir by Paco Rabanne
   • Vanilla-forward, modern touch, good performance
2. Lunar Rossa Ocean by Prada
   • Classy blue fragrance with soapy vibe
3. Coach for Men by Coach
   • Affordable, versatile, fresh
4. Acqua Di Gio Profondo by Giorgio Armani
   • Modern and masculine with green and mineral notes
5. Armani Code Eau de Parfum by Giorgio Armani
   • Good evening fragrance, compliments

B Tier Fragrances

1. Montblanc Legend by Montblanc
   • Affordable, versatile, similar to Abercrombie & Fitch Fierce
2. Man Eau Fraiche by Versace
   • Affordable, versatile, similar to Light Blue for women
3. Lunar Rossa Carbon by Prada
   • Classy blue fragrance
4. Gucci Guilty by Gucci
   • Versatile, easy to wear
5. Héro Burberry Eau de Toilette by Burberry
   • Versatile but not extremely memorable
6. Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue by Dolce & Gabbana
   • Classic summer scent
7. Dior Homme by Dior
   • Versatile fragrance with good performance
8. Bentley Azure by Bentley
   • Clean, versatile daily fragrance

C Tier Fragrances

1. Polo Red by Ralph Lauren
   • Pleasant but some flankers are better
2. Born in Roma by Valentino
   • Versatile but better flankers available
3. Burberry Hero Eau de Parfum by Burberry
   • Strong but not impressive
4. Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Eau Intense by Dolce & Gabbana
   • Preferred over the original
5. Versace Eros Eau de Toilette by Versace
   • Classic but newer versions are better

D Tier Fragrances

1. Phantom by Paco Rabanne
   • Complex marketing but underwhelming scent
2. Aventus by Creed
   • Great scent but highly overpriced
3. Dolce & Gabbana The One Eau de Parfum by Dolce & Gabbana
   • Good but not exceptional
4. Acqua Di Gio Profumo by Giorgio Armani
   • Prefer Profondo version
5. Montblanc Explorer by Montblanc
   • Good scent but other options are more favorable

Summary

• 5 fragrances in S-tier, 5 in A-tier, 8 in B-tier, 5 in C-tier, and 2 in D-tier.
• Acknowledged the subjective nature of fragrance preferences.
• Final note: Everyone's rankings may differ as fragrance preference is highly personal.