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Kanon(1966)

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Kanon for Men is a classic 1960s masculine scent that blends fresh bergamot and citrus with herbal sage, then layers floral jasmine and violet with warm incense and cinnamon.

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Kanon

Launched

1966

Kanon for Men is a classic 1960s masculine scent that blends fresh bergamot and citrus with herbal sage, then layers floral jasmine and violet with warm incense and cinnamon. The dry‑down delivers earthy moss, oakmoss, and musk anchored by patchouli, sandalwood, amber, honey, and vetiver for a warm, woody finish. The fragrance has long been celebrated as an affordable, timeless fougère‑type classic.

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