Frederic Malle's French Lover is a bold, masculine fragrance meant for the man who relies on the raw, seductive power of his rugged appearance. Unveiled in 2007, this perfume encapsulates raw masculinity, designed for those who don't usually wear fragrances. It opens with an invigorating spritz of spices, leading to a bittersweet aroma of galbanum. The heart of the scent is a daring blend of cedar, angelica, and incense, transporting wearers to adventurous hikes in the woods. The base notes of oakmoss and vetiver add an intriguing layer of earthiness, making it a perfect choice for those seeking to freshen up their fragrance collection. With its deep, dark, and rich facets, French Lover exudes a refined and sophisticated aroma.