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Like Father Like Son by El Ganso

Men 2023

Brand
El Ganso

Description

Like Father Like Son by El Ganso is a citrus fragrance for men. Launched in 2023, this composition features lemon, sour lime, grapefruit, and ginger in the top notes. The heart reveals orange blossom, mint, and pear, while the base settles on vetiver, amber, and sandalwood.

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 3.0%
  • Spring 38%
  • Summer 46%
  • Autumn 12%
  • Day 88%
  • Night 12%

Key notes

Community

85 votes

  • Positive 72%
  • Negative 7.1%
  • Neutral 21%
positive reviews 85 community votes
LongevityModerate SillageModerate Best momentSummer CharacterUnisex

The olfactory pyramid

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In the collection

Leading answer I own it

286 votes

Season

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Leading answer Summer

99 votes

Time of day

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Leading answer Day

51 votes

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Fragrance profile

About Like Father Like Son

Main accord citrus Year 2023 Gender Men

Like Father Like Son by El Ganso is a citrus fragrance for men. Launched in 2023, this composition features lemon, sour lime, grapefruit, and ginger in the top notes. The heart reveals orange blossom, mint, and pear, while the base settles on vetiver, amber, and sandalwood.

White flowers Green, herbal and fougère Fruits, vegetables and nuts Woods and mosses Musk, amber and animalic

How it wears

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Longevity

Leading answer Moderate

51 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

46 votes

Character

Leading answer Balanced

55 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Good value

52 votes

Have you worn Like Father Like Son?

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  1. Anye_Parfum

    Now that I own the bottle, I can speak with authority: it’s an exquisite, juicy citrus that’s sharp without being piercing, screaming quality. As a citrus, it doesn’t last forever, but on my skin it sticks for about 6 hours, right up close. Perfect for extreme heat or crowded spaces without being overwhelming. I got compliments almost immediately after leaving the store; two friends already asked about it. There’s no age limit, from the youngest to the oldest. I’ll let it macerate for a bit; it might improve, but for now, it’s a great purchase and very affordable.

    • Citrus
    • Longevity
    • Price
    • Compliments

  2. Jaime Ramírez

    A perfume designed for the dad to wear and the son to feel happy being like him. Super cute, citrusy, and not very long-lasting. 100% for kids. 💙👋

    • Longevity

  3. Jhon Romero

    Smells like Torino 21 but keeping it subtle, yet it’s a really rich scent.

  4. Eros_88

    I bought it after seeing some YouTube reviews; I liked it and picked it up. The scent is different and pleasant, but the performance… is abysmal. I know it’s citrus, which means less longevity, but it feels extremely weak. Perfumes are meant to be smelled by others and by yourself; with this ‘like father’ one, no one smells you, and you can’t smell yourself much after applying it unless you press your nose right against your skin. Sorry, one and done, Saint Thomas.

    • Citrus
    • Longevity

  5. Calitxe

    A new gamble by El Ganso that in a few days has become the best value-for-money find I’ve tried this year. Bright, sparkling citrus opening that transitions into a bergamot flower blended with mint, adding freshness and creating a totally unisex, ageless, cheerful, and energetic aroma, perfect for spring and summer. It lasts about 6 hours on my skin and costs less than $30 for 125 ml; it’s a pleasure to find such bets in today’s market. Honestly, to those claiming it lasts less than ten minutes… they should check their watches.

    • Citrus
    • Longevity
    • Price
    • Mint

  6. It has no redeeming arguments. I was looking for something like ‘Scalpers Kids’—extremely simple but effective for a specific niche; instead, I found a poor citrus that fades in under 10 minutes and is very subtle from the start. Honestly, if you want a product for the kid going to school that also works for the dad, simple yet functional… buy Puig’s Sportman. Good, beautiful, and cheap.

    • Citrus
    • Price