The Chairman Eau De Parfum

The Chairman Eau De Parfum is a fragrance name used by several different perfumery companies, primarily those focusing on affordable, mass-market, or “inspired-by” scents. The most prominent one that frequently appears in discussions is Chairman by Yves de Sistelle (Paris Bleu). There are also versions from brands like Cyrus Parfums, Efolia, and various local or generic brands in the Nigerian market.

Product Type: Eau de Parfum (EDP) – a concentrated perfume for lasting scent. (Note: Yves de Sistelle’s Chairman is also commonly available as an EDT).

Key Benefits:

• Affordable and accessible for a confident, masculine scent.
• Warm, spicy, and woody aroma, with sweet and fruity facets.
• Aims for good longevity and projection for its price point.
• Often described as a “classic” or “modern classic” in its category.

Fragrance Family: Woody Spicy / Amber Woody (with prominent Sweet, Fruity, and Warm Spicy facets).

Scent Profile (based on Yves de Sistelle Chairman):

• Top Notes: Spun Sugar, Apple, Basil, Bergamot (a unique blend of sweet, fresh fruit, and aromatic green notes, giving an inviting opening).
• Heart Notes: Cinnamon, Leather (warm spice and a refined, subtle leather accord for depth and masculinity).
• Base Notes: Bourbon Vanilla, Amber, Cedar, Patchouli (a rich, creamy, sweet, woody, and earthy foundation, providing warmth and sensuality).

Performance:

• Longevity: Moderate to Good (typically 4-7 hours for the EDP version).
• Sillage: Moderate (creates a noticeable, but not overpowering, scent bubble).
• Projection: Moderate initial burst, then settles into a consistent, inviting presence.

Functionality & Skin Benefits: Primarily a fragrance for personal scent.

Best For:

• Evening wear, social gatherings, and professional settings where a confident impression is desired.
• Cooler seasons (autumn and winter) when its warmth and spicy notes are best appreciated.
• Men who appreciate sweet, warm, and sophisticated woody-spicy fragrances.

Season & Time to Wear: Best suited for autumn and winter, and versatile for both daytime and evening use, leaning more towards evening in warmer climates.

Packaging & Design: Often comes in a robust, sleek glass bottle, reflecting a masculine and confident aesthetic. Designs can vary slightly between different brands using “The Chairman” name. For Yves de Sistelle, it’s often a clear or dark glass bottle with a strong, classic silhouette.

Fragrance Personality: This scent embodies confidence, sophistication, and an approachable warmth. It’s for the man who is self-assured, charismatic, and desires a distinctive yet broadly appealing aroma that projects a sense of authority and charm.