Bvlgari BLV Pour Homme Eau de Toilette 50ml is the Italian house's classic 2001 men's woody-spicy fragrance, composed by master perfumer Alberto Morillas. The composition is unusual in its structure — sandalwood and cardamom appear in the opening rather than the base, lending the fragrance a confident, distinctive masculine character right from the first spray. Office-safe, subtle and quietly refined.
About Bvlgari
Bvlgari is the iconic Italian luxury jeweller founded in Rome in 1884, with its fragrance division producing some of the most respected modern perfumes in the world. The BLV line — short for "blue", reflecting the bottle's distinctive turquoise glass — has been a cornerstone of the men's collection since its launch, with BLV Pour Homme as the masculine pillar.
Fragrance profile
- Top: Cardamom, Sandalwood
- Heart: Ginger, Juniper, Galanga
- Base: Tobacco Blossom, Green Leaves, Teak Wood
Character
BLV Pour Homme opens with an unusual, characterful pairing of cardamom and sandalwood that's instantly recognisable — Morillas placing notes usually reserved for the base right at the top of the composition. The heart unfolds into a warm, slightly spicy mid of ginger, juniper and galanga (a relative of ginger). The dry-down rounds out with tobacco blossom, green leaves and teak wood, lending the fragrance its quietly distinguished, office-safe finish. Subtle but characterful, with reliably solid longevity and sillage.
Who it's for
This is a fragrance for men who like refined, slightly distinctive woody-spicy compositions and want a polished, sociable everyday signature. It's a strong office choice, a versatile work-to-evening reach, and a thoughtful pick for anyone building a collection of Morillas-composed scents or classic 2000s designer fragrances. The subtle character makes it especially friendly for daily wear.
How to wear it
- Apply to clean, moisturised skin straight after showering for the longest wear
- Spray onto pulse points — inner wrists, neck and chest
- Two to three sprays is plenty for an EDT
- Avoid rubbing wrists together to preserve the unusual cardamom-sandalwood opening
- Layer with an unscented body lotion to extend wear
Specifications
- Size: 50ml
- Concentration: Eau de Toilette
- Year: 2001
- Family: Woody Spicy
- Perfumer: Alberto Morillas
- Gender: Men
- Occasion: Daytime, office, casual evening, year-round
- Brand: Bvlgari
- Range: BLV
