Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme EDT

Description

Maison Francis Kurkdjian Amyris Homme is a gourmand-woody Eau de Toilette built around resinous amyris wood, released by the house in 2012 under founder-perfumer Francis Kurkdjian. It opens on bright Sicilian mandarin and rosemary before settling into an unexpectedly edible heart of milk chocolate, coconut and coffee, closing on warm tonka bean and a hint of agarwood, one of MFK's coziest, most approachable men's compositions.

Scent Character

• Sweet: 44%
• Fresh: 22%
• Woody: 22%
• Floral: 11%

Translation: a cozy, gourmand-leaning wood scent. Think chocolate and coffee warmed by mandarin and soft wood, not a sharp or aggressive fragrance.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top: Sicilian Mandarin, Rosemary

Heart: Amyris, Iris, Milk Chocolate, Coconut, Coffee

Base: Tonka Bean, Agarwood (Oud)

Performance

Reviewers consistently describe Amyris Homme EDT as a moderate performer rather than a beast: expect roughly 5–7 hours on skin with a soft, intimate sillage that stays close rather than filling a room. It rewards a couple of sprays and a midday reapplication rather than one heavy dousing.

Best Occasions & Season

Its gourmand-woody warmth suits fall and winter best, though the citrus opening keeps it wearable into cooler spring evenings. Well suited to everyday wear, the office, and casual outings where a soft, edible-sweet trail is welcome rather than a loud statement scent.

Concentration & Provenance

Eau de Toilette. Created by Francis Kurkdjian, founder and perfumer of Maison Francis Kurkdjian, and released by the house in 2012.

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FAQ

What does Amyris Homme EDT smell like?
A warm blend of amyris wood, milk chocolate, coconut and coffee over a mandarin-and-tonka base, more gourmand and cozy than a typical "woody" fragrance.

How long does it last?
Reviewers generally report 5–7 hours of wear with soft, close sillage, plan on a reapplication for all-day scent.

Is it unisex?
It's blended and marketed for men, though its soft gourmand character wears well on anyone who likes cozy, sweet-wood scents.

How does it compare to Amyris Homme Extrait?
The Extrait de Parfum (also carried by Venba) uses a similar amyris-tonka-vanilla skeleton at a higher concentration for more richness and lasting power; this EDT is the lighter, more everyday version.