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Braukmann Classic 2002 Eau de Toilette

6.5 / 10 57 Ratings
A perfume by Hildegard Braukmann for men, released in 2002. The scent is fresh-woody. The production was apparently discontinued.
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Main accords

Fresh
Woody
Citrus
Spicy
Green

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes Top Notes
Citrus notesCitrus notes
Heart Notes Heart Notes
CedarCedar CloveClove Ylang-ylangYlang-ylang
Base Notes Base Notes
VetiverVetiver PinePine AmbergrisAmbergris
Ratings
Scent
6.557 Ratings
Longevity
6.045 Ratings
Sillage
5.740 Ratings
Bottle
4.842 Ratings
Submitted by DonVanVliet, last update on 08/29/2020.

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What the fragrance is similar to
Bogner Man Classic (Eau de Toilette) by Bogner
Bogner Man Classic Eau de Toilette
Braukmann Classic (After Shave Lotion) by Hildegard Braukmann
Braukmann Classic After Shave Lotion
Kiton Men (Eau de Toilette) by Kiton
Kiton Men Eau de Toilette

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Taurus

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Taurus
Top Review 16  
Braukmann it, or not?
Forgive the little wordplay that I couldn't resist - but it somehow itched at my fingers. However, this fragrance can be taken quite seriously. The relatively unassuming Braukmann Classic is a pleasant representative of the category "serious men's fragrance for little money"!

Although the website only mentions Mediterranean citrus oils as an ingredient, they actually come across as warm, vibrant, and somewhat woody, making Braukmann Classic suitable for any season and occasion. Upon closer inspection, the Mediterranean citrus oils reveal a much more complex mix of clove, ylang-ylang, and cedar, along with some woody components from pine and vetiver, underpinned by a fine amber nuance.
This feels masculine and down-to-earth, perhaps a bit quaint, but by no means cheap or intrusive.
After all, Mrs. Braukmann advertises perfect care based on herbs.

I almost saw a parallel to Platinum Égoiste, but that one becomes spicier and more finicky in the later stages. But I'll touch on that again in another comment specifically about P.E.!

At least I can attest that Braukmann Classic offers an extraordinarily good price-performance ratio, as in addition to the pleasant scent with substantial but not exaggerated projection, you also get exemplary longevity.

To address the initial question again: No, you don't necessarily need Braukmann Classic by Hildegard Braukmann, as there are far more interesting fragrances out there. But I consider this offer to be absolutely fair - and thus, everyone who needs or wants to save should take advantage of it.
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pudelbonzo

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pudelbonzo
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definitely for men
Since I really liked Evolution and successfully gifted it, I curiously tried Brauk Mann.

This spelling is well chosen, as this is a men's fragrance without a doubt.

It comes across as spicy and woody - in Frankfurt, one would say it's a "brick."
But this casual designation also carries admiration - which is also evoked in me.
I like this masculine, consistent attitude, as it will suit many striking men well.

Despite its intensity, the fragrance is not heavy; instead, it maintains a pleasant transparency - plus longevity.

Nevertheless, it doesn't overwhelm with an excessive sillage, as it stays close to the skin.

A scent for daring guys in outdoor looks - but also for established gentlemen in business attire.

It's the inner attitude that determines whether one can or wants to wear this expressive fragrance.

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Winfried

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Winfried
Helpful Review 4  
good craftsmanship
I also thought a bit about my wallet when I came across Braukmann's Classic. But I was immediately drawn to the description of what the little concoction is made of. Then the scent, the decisive argument, of course. Pleasant from the very beginning. I tend towards fresh, fruity, and sustainable. Spray it on, inhale, and feel good. I would say it's very good craftsmanship, close to the promise and very close to natural cosmetics. The price-performance ratio is right, as has already been mentioned before me. Great, that's how I like it. Thumbs up. Definitely give it a try, you can't go wrong! A little tip, just hold your nose to the bottle, inhale, it's simply a wonderful moment, fleeting like a shooting star and so exciting too.
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Insider

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Insider
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Bogner Man Classic greets from Nirvana...
Unfortunately, I don't have a novel available for this fragrance. What I can say is that this is the little brother of Uncle Bogner Man Classic. Fortunately, I still have both fragrances and can compare them directly. This one is less intense but otherwise very very very close to the big uncle. The crux is that, like his uncle, this one is no longer produced and can only be found very rarely, if at all. What a shame...
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DasUrmeli
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DasUrmeli
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For the older gentleman........
It has more the character of an aftershave or an EDC. However, I don't think it's bad for the older gentleman who doesn't necessarily want his Tabac Original in the summer and prefers something fresher.
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A classic men's fragrance with a citrusy start and a spicy-woody finish. Reminds me a bit of Bogner Man Classic in a more subtle version.
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A rather classic men's fragrance, but modernly interpreted. It's definitely better than a lot of what’s on the drugstore shelves.
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An affordable all-rounder with relatively warm citrus and spicy to woody notes. Not too stuffy, but also no innovation.
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The perfect scent after finishing in the bathroom.
Apply, feel good. Fresh, citrusy, woody. Perfect to
start the day. Nice! (HK)
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A great unpretentious men's fragrance: clear air - breathe in! Citrusy start, strong cedar, nice vetiver. The cedar-y °°°°
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Understatement in every way. Cedar freshness, everything very subtle, wearable & affordable for everyone. Nothing special, quite okay.
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Clean scent, almost unbeatable price! Simple, fresh all-rounder. Cheers to Willi B.
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10 years ago
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I like this aftershave, very well-groomed smelling and wonderfully normal. Classic men's stuff, well done. It doesn't always have to be caviar.
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Faint scent that takes its own path. So not too bad.
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With Braukmann Classic, I feel like I've just washed with green soap. Simply clean!
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