Scandal by Roja Parfums

for men

Roja Parfums Scandal is a crisp fougere for men that blends citrus, herbs, and soft woods into a clean, confident daytime scent.

Scandal by Roja Parfums

Scandal by Roja Parfums

3.4 oz EDP Spray
$228.00 USD
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Scandal by Roja Parfums
$228.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Roja Parfums Scandal is a fresh fougere built for daytime wear, combining bright citrus, green herbs, and dry woods in a way that feels sharp but never harsh. It suits work, casual days, and warm-weather use especially well, with enough spice and depth to keep it from feeling plain. Expect a clean, put-together style with solid staying power and noticeable but controlled presence, making it a smart pick for men who want freshness with character.

Accords

Aromatic
Citrus
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Green
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A Scent For

This fits the man who wants to smell sharp, clean, and self-assured without relying on sweetness or brute-force projection. It makes a strong choice for office wear, daily rotation, and anyone who likes aromatic freshness with a mature edge. People tend to enjoy it for how put-together it feels without becoming stiff. Not the best pick if you want a loud nightlife scent or something plush, sweet, and instantly casual.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Day
Day

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Spring and Summer are where this really makes sense, especially during the day when you want something crisp, green, and controlled. It suits office settings, lunches, daytime events, and relaxed weekends where a cleaner style feels right. The sillage is noticeable but not overbearing, so it stays present in shared spaces. Less ideal for cold-night wear or situations where you want something richer, darker, or more openly sensual.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Basil
Basil
Bergamot
Bergamot
Lemon
Lemon
Lavender
Lavender
Mint
Mint
Petitgrain
Petitgrain
Rhubarb
Rhubarb
Tarragon
Tarragon

Middle Notes

Cardamom
Cardamom
Clove
Clove
Jasmine
Jasmine
Lily-of-the-Valley
Lily-of-the-Valley
Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Patchouli
Patchouli
Rose
Rose
Violet
Violet

Base Notes

Ambergris
Ambergris
Cedar
Cedar
Labdanum
Labdanum
Moss
Moss
Musk
Musk
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Vetiver
Vetiver

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Bright citrus and crisp herbs give this an immediately clean, alert feel, with lemon, bergamot, mint, and lavender creating a just-groomed effect rather than a sugary or sporty one. The rhubarb adds a tart green edge that keeps it interesting, while basil and tarragon bring a dry aromatic snap. It feels confident and grown-up from the start, more tailored than playful, and fresh without turning thin or overly sharp.

How it develops

Once it settles, the scent becomes smoother and a little warmer, with soft florals and spice adding texture instead of sweetness. Cardamom, clove, and nutmeg give a dry, brisk lift, while patchouli adds an earthy depth that keeps the fresh top from feeling too lightweight. In the later stages, woods, musk, and vetiver create a clean, slightly mossy base with a steady masculine feel. It stays composed on skin rather than becoming heavy or overly rich.

History

Scandal launched in 2011 from Roja Parfums, with Roja Dove as perfumer. It sits in the brand’s more classic masculine territory, centered on the fougere style: aromatic, citrus-led, and grounded by woods and moss. Rather than chasing sweetness or loud modern trends, it leans into a polished daytime profile with a distinctly traditional backbone and a more upscale finish than many mainstream fresh scents.

Perfumier

Roja Dove

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Year Created

2011

Our Verdict

Buy this if you want a classic-leaning fresh fougere that feels clean, masculine, and reliably put together in daytime settings. Skip it if you prefer sweeter, louder scents or something built mainly for evening impact.

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